Tackle Shade with These Flower Choices

Tackle Shade with These Flower Choices

Understanding Shade Conditions Identifying Your Shade Type So, first things first! We gotta get our heads around what shade really means for our gardens. It’s not just about trees blocking some sun. You have different types of shade—like light, dappled, and deep...
Essential Pruning Tips for New Gardeners

Essential Pruning Tips for New Gardeners

Understanding When to Prune Timing is Everything One of the first lessons I learned when I started gardening was the importance of timing in pruning. Different plants have different needs when it comes to their growth cycles. For instance, spring-flowering shrubs...
Essential Pruning Tips for New Gardeners

5 Mistakes You Must NEVER Make When Container Gardening

VideoVideo DescriptionIn this video, I share 5 mistakes you must never make when container gardening. Container gardens are amazing because they are easy to start, affordable and can fit anywhere. But, a container garden is very different than raised bed gardens or...
Essential Pruning Tips for New Gardeners

Create a Backyard Orchard in Steps

Step 1: Choose the Right Location Consider Sunlight Exposure When it comes to starting your backyard orchard, the first step has gotta be finding the perfect spot. I can’t stress enough how important sunlight is for fruit trees. Ideally, you want at least six to eight...
Enhance Garden Soil Without Chemicals

Enhance Garden Soil Without Chemicals

1. Understand Your Soil Type Why Soil Type Matters Hey there! Before you do anything, you gotta get up close and personal with your soil. It’s like getting to know a friend. Each type of soil has its own quirks, and trust me, once you figure it out, the rest...