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How to Make a DIY Fairy Terrarium: Expert Guide

Winter has a way of making everything feel smaller. The days are shorter, the garden is quieter, and spending time outdoors isn’t always inviting....

The 2-Minute Herb Pruning Hack That Changed My Entire Garden Game –

Forget what you’ve heard about “leaving plants alone to do their thing.” Some herbs actually need regular attention and trimming to do their best.After...

Spring in Ezequiel’s Argentina Garden

Hi GPODers! In the Northern Hemisphere, the final months of the year represent a slowing...

Return to the Roots of the Organic Method

The roots of the organic farming movement lie in the dedication of farmers who enrich their soils through natural methods. Those traditional, farmer-managed, soil-improving...

Fresh and Festive: How to Use Greenery for Gift Wrapping

Put down the bows and the gift wrap because there’s a new, prettier and more eco-friendly way to wrap your presents. Fresh greenery is...

10 Fruits You Didn’t Know Were Actually Related To Roses

The rose family (Rosaceae) is one of the most useful plant families around. It includes over 3,000 different speciesfrom flowering plants to fruit trees...

John’s Getaway Garden in Illinois, Part 1

Hi GPODers! This week is kicking off with some master classes in landscape design. Yesterday...

Top 10 Christmas Songs That Stress Houseplants

If December in your house means blasting out Mariah on repeat, then spare a thought for your houseplants. While we humans may thrive on...

Banana Snowmen & Strawberry Santas

Who says you can’t play with your food? These treats are a snack, a craft, and they’re healthy to boot! Brighten up snack time...

Garden Myths and Folklore: Separating Truth from Fiction

Set out beer traps to end your garden slug problem Does it work? This one can be answered with a resounding “kinda.” The yeast in beer...

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These Power Pruners Completely Changed How I Prune Hydrangeas

Every spring, I grab my pruners and dread the chore of pruning my very mature, woody panicle hydrangeas. If you’ve ever struggled with thick...

Salty Soils: How Growers Adapt to Rising Seas 101

As sea levels rise, saltwater is ruining coastal farmland. Discover the “salty” solutions farmers and Clemson University researchers are using Salty Soils: Sea levels are...

8 Easy Vegetables to Grow for a Huge Harvest

Given the proper care and conditions, most vegetables are not difficult to grow. However, some are simpler than others. If you’re new to gardening...