Gardening Blog
What to Do After It Rains: Protecting Your Garden from Hidden Damage
When thinking of threats to a vegetable garden, most people picture insects, poor soil, or a lack of sunlight. But for gardeners in humid or coastal regions, the most destructive...
Grapes, Figs, and Persimmons – May’s Fruit Garden Heroes
Grapes, Figs, and Persimmons – May’s Fruit Garden Heroes As spring breathes life into gardens, May unveils a tapestry of fruit-bearing stars. Among these, grapes, figs, and persimmons rise as...
Plant These Sweet-Scented Flowers in May for Aromatic Bliss
Plant These Sweet-Scented Flowers in May for Aromatic Bliss May is the perfect time to start planting sweet-scented flowers to transform your garden into an aromatic haven. Whether you have...
Prevent Fungal Outbreaks During May’s Warm, Wet Days
Prevent Fungal Outbreaks During May’s Warm, Wet Days As May brings along warm temperatures coupled with increased rainfall, gardens often experience a surge in fungal outbreaks. These conditions create a...
Build a Romantic Flower Wall – Best Climbers to Plant in May
Build a Romantic Flower Wall – Best Climbers to Plant in May Creating a romantic flower wall in your garden can transform your outdoor space into a captivating haven, bursting...
Tiny Hands, Big Blooms – Teach Kids the Magic of Spring to Summer
Tiny Hands, Big Blooms – Teach Kids the Magic of Spring to Summer Spring and summer offer lively tapestries of color and growth that captivate both the young and old...
What Is Companion Planting? Best May Examples Explained
What Is Companion Planting? Best May Examples Explained Companion planting is an age-old gardening practice that involves growing different plants together for mutual benefit. With the growth of sustainable gardening...
Let Kids Plant Their First Sunflower This May
Let Kids Plant Their First Sunflower This May Introducing children to gardening opens up a world of learning, fun, and discovery. One of the best ways to start this journey...
Forget Pesticides – These Plants Defend Themselves!
Forget Pesticides – These Plants Defend Themselves! If you’ve ever experienced the frustrations of pests invading your garden, you understand the temptation to reach for pesticides. However, what if you...
Grow More Peppers: 5 Tips That Matter This Month
Peppers are heat-loving plants that thrive in the warmth of summer—but whether they produce a bounty or barely survive often comes down to what happens in May. This month is...
Beat the May Sun – Best Shade Tools for Your Garden
Beat the May Sun – Best Shade Tools for Your Garden As the sun intensifies in May, it's crucial to provide your garden with adequate shade to protect your plants....
Dreaming of Organic Lettuce? May Is Your Moment
Spring arrives, and for many of us, that means renewal. If you're dreaming of growing organic lettuce, May offers the perfect conditions to start your own fresh produce. One of...
