Upside-Down Gardening: How to Grow Tomatoes in Hanging Planters
Grow tomatoes and other compact crops in upside-down hanging planters with sturdy support, adequate container volume, quality potting mix, full sun, and careful watering.
Year: 2021
Synergistic Vegetable Gardening: A Practical No-Till Approach
Build a low-disturbance vegetable garden with raised beds, organic mulch, compost, careful watering, crop diversity, and minimal tillage while adapting synergistic gardening ideas to your soil.
Organic Gardening Tips for Beginners
Start an organic garden with a good site, soil testing, compost, mulch, crop diversity, careful watering, and integrated pest management while avoiding common soil and pesticide myths.
How to Control Garden Weeds Without Risky Home Remedies
Control garden weeds with hand removal, mulch, dense planting, barriers, and correctly labeled herbicides while avoiding salt, bleach, detergent, and other damaging homemade mixtures.
Rare and Historic Roses: Species, Old Garden, and Unusual Types
Explore rare and historic roses, including species roses, Old Garden Roses, moss roses, ramblers, unusual colors, and hard-to-find cultivars, with tips for choosing them for the garden.
5 Food and Garden Habits for Occasional Heartburn
Reduce occasional heartburn by tracking food triggers, eating earlier and smaller meals, avoiding problem foods, choosing comfortable meals, and knowing when reflux needs medical care.
Decorating With Planter Boxes and Pots
Use planter boxes and pots to add color, structure, privacy, and seasonal interest to porches and patios while matching container size, drainage, materials, and plants to the site.
Beef Birria Recipe with Dried Chiles
Make tender beef birria with ancho and guajillo chiles, tomatoes, spices, and broth in a pressure cooker, then serve it as a stew or shred the meat for tacos.
Natural Pest Control for Gardens and Houseplants
Control common garden and houseplant pests with identification, sanitation, water sprays, barriers, beneficial insects, labeled soaps and oils, and other integrated pest management methods.
How to Design a Formal Garden
Design a formal garden with a strong central axis, symmetry, repeated plants, clipped structure, defined paths, focal points, and year-round evergreen form.