How to Propagate Basil in Soil or Water to Expand Your Herb Garden for Free
Learn how to propagate basil cuttings into new plants by rooting them in soil or water with this step-by-step guide.
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When Are Figs Ripe and Ready to Pick? 10 Tips for Harvesting the Sweetest Fruit
Here's how to tell when figs are ripe for picking from the tree. Use these harvesting tips to avoid damaging the plant or getting sticky sap everywhere.
What Not to Plant with Tomatoes: 10 Companions to Avoid
Knowing what not to plant with tomatoes can prevent pests and stunted plants. Avoid growing the following plants around tomatoes for a healthier garden.
How to Prune Thyme to Keep Your Herb More Productive
Learning how to prune thyme will ensure bushy, vigorous plants full of new growth for your kitchen use.
How to Plant and Grow Spinach for Its Lush, Leafy Greens
Learn how to plant, grow, and harvest home-grown spinach.
11 Small Vegetable Garden Ideas for Maximizing Your Homegrown Harvest
These small vegetable garden ideas will help you make the most of the growing space you have.
How to Plant and Grow Potatoes in a Container
This basic guide to growing potatoes in containers will help you choose the best types of pots and varieties to use, provides step-by-step planting instructions, and includes care and harvest tips.
7 Watering Mistakes That Could Sabotage Your Vegetable Garden
Avoid watering your vegetable plants too much or too little with these tips, plus how often you should water your vegetable garden.
How to Plant and Grow Cumin
Learn how to grow this popular spice indoors and in the garden with this plant guide, including tips on container gardening, harvesting, and more.
How to Harvest Parsley So It Keeps Growing
Discover when and how to harvest parsley to get the most out of this popular herb. Plus, find out the best ways to store harvested parsley.
How to Grow Catnip Indoors and Outdoors
Catnip is a simple herb to grow indoors and outdoors. Here's how to grow catnip and provide proper care so the plant thrives.
How to Harvest Lemongrass All Season Long
Learn how to harvest lemongrass at peak flavor and how to use your harvested lemongrass in your garden and kitchen.
10 Best Companion Plants for Zucchini
Keep your zucchini plants healthy and naturally pest-free with these top companion plants that include veggies, flowers, and herbs.
How to Plant a Pineapple to Grow Delicious Fruit
Find out how to plant a pineapple, including how to care for it, how long it takes to grow, common pineapple plant problems, and more.
10 Must-Know Tips for Growing Parsley in Pots
Take the guesswork out of growing parsley in pots with these simple tips on the best containers, soil, light, and water to use, either indoors or out in the garden.
What’s the Difference Between Indeterminate and Determinate Tomatoes?
Get all the info on these two groups of tomatoes and decide which is best for you. If you love tomatoes, you might want to plant both.
When and How to Prune Rosemary for Healthier Plants
Learn how to prune rosemary plants young and old to keep the herbaceous shrub productive and looking its best.
12 Tips for Growing Pumpkins in Containers
Growing pumpkins in containers is the perfect way to fit these big plants into an urban garden or small space.
How to Regrow Green Onions from Scraps for a (Nearly) Never-Ending Supply
This step-by-step guide explains how to grow green onions in water or soil from the pieces left after your meal prep.
When and How to Harvest Dill for Its Flavorful Leaves, Flowers, and Seeds
This guide explains how to harvest dill so your plants stay productive for as long as possible, plus provides tips on the best time to pick dill leaves, flowers, and seeds.