An easy-care spirea bush adds color and attracts plenty of pollinators. The shrubs grow quickly and thrive in most landscapes ...

The last weekend of February, I made my annual pilgrimage to the Northwest Flower and Garden Festival in downtown Seattle.

TikToker, TheZenHenandTheHoneyBee, shows us how to prepare a soil mix so that we can get seeds started successfully so they ...

If it’s thrilling, edge-of-the-seat wonder you want – just sow a seed and then watch as the first tender leaf nudges up into the light. It’s pure magic, and one of the true joys of gardening. It’s ...

We got a reasonable crop in both the first and second years of growing, but we did lose quite a few strawberries to slugs and other pests. Pros It keeps moisture in the soil around the plant and ...

Of course you've heard of Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, and Brooke Shields. They were the world's first supermodels, after all. But if you’re wondering how to become a model nowadays, a lot ...

Barbra-Sue Kowalski is a homesteading blogger based in Western Kentucky. Seed snails let you grow more seedlings in less space—something every plant lover craves. This method stacks seedlings ...

PRIME South Sudan’s cycle of conflict: Is peace an impossible dream? The humanitarian crisis in South Sudan is one of the worst in the world, with widespread food insecurity, displacement, and ...

Some of these plants are highly nutritious and can grow in tough environments. Experts say they could help stop grasslands from wearing away and fight soil damage in dry farming areas. 4 packages of ...

Tips and techniques Everyone can grow flowers from seed. The main thing is to be quite laid-back about it and not worry about doing things exactly by the book. Over the years, I’ve found that ...

THE WARNINGS ABOUT SEED OILS ARE EVERYWHERE ON SOCIAL MEDIA, RIGHT? AND PLENTY OF PEOPLE AND EVEN BUSINESSES ARE LISTENING. BUT JUST HOW HARMFUL ARE THEY? IT’S BEEN A GROWING SHIFT IN THE ...

Bear in mind that their growth rate and eventual height depend on factors like variety, availability of food and water, and weather conditions, so you're not always guaranteed the heights predicted on ...