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What is the Best Soil for Herbs in a Raised Bed?

What is the Best Soil for Herbs in a Raised Bed?

“What soil is best to use for my herbs in a raised bed? I have lemon balm, mint, basil, and […]

Bold Salvias for Pollinators

Many Salvia species and varieties, whether annual or perennial, are tall, bold, and bloom continuously throughout summer or fall. Their […]

Essential Culinary Herbs of the Seasons

Stylish and serviceable herb gardens are a delight through the growing season when they appeal to the eye and senses […]

DIY Video: Growing Petunias from Seed

Petunia plants are costly to buy and easily grown from seed, so grow them at home. Here’s how to start […]

How to Grow Spring Root Vegetables

Sweet spring beets, carrots, scallions, radishes, and turnips! Few vegetables are as awaited in my home garden. Though root vegetables […]

Easy-to-Grow Garden Tomatoes

Easy-to-Grow Garden Tomatoes

Fresh-from-the-garden tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) are a seasonal delicacy every gardener should try to grow at home. Thirty-five years of tomat...