admin

1878 posts

and

0 comments

The Garden Decoder: What Are ‘Seed Banks’? (And Why Are They Important?)

Native Plant Trust Grow native plants. “Habitat loss and habitat fragmentation is the number one threat to native plants,” says...

Fast-Growing Plants That Help Fill Gaps in the Mountain West

These fast-growing plants are well suited to Mountain West gardens, where quick coverage and...

Pruning Blueberries in Late Winter for Bigger Fruits

Ever plucked your blueberry plant in eager expectation and felt underwhelmed? Perhaps your crop seemed tiny, hard, bitter, or full of seeds crunching between...

The Easiest Way To Start Vegetable Plants From Seed Indoors!

Looking for the easiest and best way to start your own vegetable plants from seed indoors this year? Starting seeds indoors can be an intimidating...

Nancy’s Hillside Garden in Oregon: Then and Now

Happy Friday, GPODers! I’ve said it several times already this season, but it’s worth repeating:...

Forcing Rhubarb, Night Soil, and the Romance of Seasonal Obsession

This year, I’m finally confident enough in my garden to admit something out loud:I think my rhubarb is established. Which means I can now reasonably...

Vinegar in Soup: The Soup-er Secret Ingredient

Move aside, chicken noodle and tomato bisque! We’re trying out some new soups with one ingredient in common: vinegar. Flavorful and unique, these recipes will...

A Transformative Project in Lisa’s Idaho Garden

Hi GPODers! I’m guilty of never taking enough photos. I’ll be an hour or more...

How to Select the Best Houseplant Potting Soil and Containers

For instance, Organix makes a product called RePeet, which is made from waste from the cattle industry. Fox Farm has earned a reputation for manufacturing...

From the plot: interview with @happy_place_gardener

In our ‘From the Plot’ series, we chat to inspiring growers who generously share their passion and knowledge with others. This month we spoke...

Must-read

Meadow garden in Washington Park’s Mount Vernon Garden

July 04, 2026 The park in my Denver neighborhood is named in honor of George Washington (its naming in 1899 commemorated the 100th anniversary of...

Greenworks 24V 6-Inch Pruning Saw: Hands-On Review

If you’re seeking a powerful tool for pruning large tree branches – thicker than anything you could cut with regular pruning shears – then...

Gardeners Are Using Flour To Deter Garden Pests. Does It Work?

Can you use flour to deter garden pests? That's the question everyone's asking at the moment, thanks to some pretty bold claims on social...
spot_img