The distinctive shape of the cannabis leaf is one of the most iconic symbols associated with marijuana. Rendered in simple black and white, the pot leaf instantly conveys a sense of cannabis culture and advocacy. But how did this plant’s leaf become such a powerful emblem? And what is behind its significance and controversy? The … Read more
We love the idea of having a plant in every room of the house. But what about a bathroom with a small window that faces north? Or a home office that doesn’t get much light? Here are some of our favorite indoor plants that do well in places with little light: With their upright sword-shaped … Read more
Radishes are a cool-season vegetable that grow best when temperatures are mild. Determining the ideal time to transplant radish seedlings is key to getting a good harvest. With the right timing you’ll have tender, crisp radishes ready for eating. Transplant in Early to Mid-Spring The optimal window for transplanting radish seedlings is during early to … Read more
Living with constant wind can be a challenge for any gardener. Potted plants are especially vulnerable, as they can easily blow over and spill soil everywhere. This not only makes a mess, but can seriously damage your plants. If you live in a windy area, there are several simple things you can do to keep … Read more
We all know plants need water to survive and thrive. But have you ever considered intentionally wetting your plants in unconventional ways? This quirky trend of “wetting your plants” has become an unexpected way for plant lovers to get creative and show extra love for their leafy friends. What Does It Mean to Wet Your … Read more
As a novice gardener, I’m always looking for easy ways to keep my plants healthy and growing their best One trick I’ve learned is using garden tie tape This simple yet versatile product makes supporting and training plants a breeze! Garden tie tape, also called plant tape or plant ties, is a must-have for any … Read more
As plants grow, they often need some extra support to stay upright, climb properly, or grow in the desired direction. Tying plants is an easy and effective way to provide this support But what exactly should you use to tie plants without causing damage? Read on for a guide to selecting the best plant tie … Read more
A 4 year crop rotation chart is an invaluable tool for any gardener looking to improve their soil health and increase crop yields. By systematically rotating crops to different parts of your garden each year, you can break pest and disease cycles while allowing the soil to replenish lost nutrients. Developing a well-planned 4 year … Read more
Growing cucumbers from seedlings can give your crop a head start on the season compared to direct seeding. But timing is critical when it comes to transplanting cucumber seedlings outdoors. Doing it too early or too late can jeopardize the health and productivity of your plants. Follow these tips to identify the ideal window for … Read more
As a gardener, I’m always looking for ways to expand my flower beds, add new varieties, and fill in bare spots without breaking the budget. Purchasing perennials from nurseries or catalogs can get expensive fast. Luckily, many perennials readily produce seeds that you can collect and replant yourself. Saving perennial seeds is an easy, frugal … Read more