Early Signs of Plant Heat Stress (Plus Quick Actions to Take)
Rising summer temperatures leave gardens feeling the heat, and your plants might show signs of plant heat stress before you even notice. Heat stress can …
How to Deadhead Petunia for Healthier, Longer-Lasting Blooms
Petunias are one of my favorite flowers for non-stop color all season. If you want your petunias looking full, bright, and healthy, making it a …
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Daffodils
Bright, cheerful, and surprisingly low-maintenance, growing daffodils is an easy experience for any gardener. Their vibrant yellows and whites are often the first signs of …
10 Common Garden Pests and How to Tackle Them
Keeping your garden thriving often comes with its challenges, and garden pests are a common frustration for many gardeners. These uninvited guests can wreak havoc …
Cool-Season Crops to Plant in August
As summer’s heat begins to wane and the days start to shorten, August presents a perfect opportunity to transition your garden from summer’s bounty to …
How to Protect Plants from Summer Heat
Summer heat can be brutal for your beloved garden. With rising temperatures and scorching sun, it’s important to take proactive steps to protect your plants …
Tomato Catfacing: Causes, Prevention, and Solutions
Tomato catfacing is a common issue that many home gardeners and commercial growers encounter. Characterized by misshapen, puckered, and scarred tomatoes, catfacing can affect the …
Growing Different Types of Basil
Basil, a beloved herb known for its aromatic leaves and versatile culinary uses, has become a staple in kitchens and gardens worldwide. Its vibrant green …
