Arugula is a low-maintenance, fast-growing leafy green vegetable. It packs a peppery punch and often gets included in mesclun mixes. Read on to learn all about growing arugula in your home garden to enjoy tasty salad greens at any time of the year. Arugula grows best in an area with…

Cilantro is a fragrant herb with a bright, citrusy zest. The plants are fast growers and produce edible leaves within 40 days of planting seeds. Let’s unearth all the essentials for planting cilantro in your home herb garden to keep the plants healthy and productive. Cilantro is an aromatic cool-season…

Are some of your tomato plant leaves turning yellow? There are numerous potential reasons for tomato leaves turning yellow. This post covers some of the most common causes of yellow leaves on tomato plants, how to resolve the problem, and ways to prevent these issues in the future. While tomatoes…

Cantaloupe vines are heat-loving plants that yield delicious rewards at the end of the growing season. With the proper environmental conditions, growing cantaloupe from seed is pretty straightforward. Are you ready to discover how to grow cantaloupe from seed so you can enjoy a bountiful harvest of juicy, sweet melons? …

Nothing says summer quite like juicy, fresh blueberries. These cold-hardy perennial shrubs take several years to get well-established and continue producing delicious fruit for several decades with the proper care. This post outlines how to plant blueberries and keep them flourishing in your garden year after year. Blueberries aren’t merely…

Plants need water and sunlight to grow — everybody knows that, right? However, one of the most crucial aspects of gardening success is ensuring that your plants get the right balance of nutrients. This post will cover ways to make easy, inexpensive, organic DIY plant fertilizer as an alternative to…

Are you looking for your next fun and rewarding DIY project? Try growing avocados from seed and put your kitchen scraps to good use. Plus, you get a free houseplant from the supermarket. Keep reading to learn how to grow avocados from seed and discover several different techniques for transforming…

Beets are hands-down one of the easiest cool-season vegetables to grow. You can enjoy two or more beet harvests each growing season. Keep reading to learn how to grow beets at home and where to put them in your garden. Beets prefer the cool temperatures of spring and fall, and…

Growing zucchini from seeds is an easy and satisfying DIY project. Your efforts get rewarded with a plentiful harvest of delicious homegrown squash all summer. Several zucchini plants yield enough fruit to feed a small village, so you’ll have plenty to share. Let’s find out how to grow zucchini from…