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Growing Methods

There are many different ways to successfully grow your own; explore different options and choose what’s right for you with our complete guides.

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Mastering moisture in living soil.

Mastering Moisture in Living Soil: How Tensiometers Transformed My Gardening

Achieving perfect moisture levels in living soil can be tricky. Gareth Hopcroft introduces us to a tensiometer, a tool that’s transformed how he grows plants.
Cannabis facility design with Adam Clarke.

Planning Your Next Grow: Cannabis Facility Design

Learn about cannabis facility design from the ground up. Industry expert Adam Clarke shares insights on planning, budgeting, building partnerships, and why every grow is unique.
How to use a cold frame.

How to use a Cold Frame for Cool-Season Growing

As the temps dip, many long for the next growing season to begin. But why did it ever have to stop? A cold frame can help you grow cool-season crops all winter!
5 cold-hardy greens

5 Cold-Hardy Greens and How to Grow Them for a Winter Salad

You can grow food at home year-round as long as you choose the right crops! Here’s a list of five cold-hardy greens and how to grow them for your winter salads.
The spider mite apocalypse.

The Spider Mite Apocalypse: When Creepy Crawlers Invade

Straight out of a horror movie, spider mites can take over your plants at any given moment. Regi Oneton breaks down how to effectively treat an infestation.
Winterizing the garden – prepare the garden for winter.

Prepare the Garden for Winter

It’s time to put the garden to sleep for winter! This guide will help you create a checklist of chores, from removing debris and amending the soil to mulching.
Go forth and forage, by Whitney Johnson.

Go Forth and Forage

Catherine Sherriffs admits her first mushroom foraging trips weren’t fruitful, but Whitney Johnson, author of Go Forth and Forage, tells her to keep hunting!
How to overwinter geraniums.

How to Overwinter Geraniums Indoors

Want to save some cash next gardening season? Of course you do! Follow this guide to overwintering geraniums so you enjoy those blooms again and again.
Regenerative gardening can heal the world.

Regenerative Gardening: This is Not a Drill… It’s a Garden Fork!

Regenerative gardening is one of the most frequently searched online keywords, which makes us happy. Let’s heal our bodies, the planet, and our relationships.
Container gardens are gaining heat!

Top Tips for Caring for a Container Garden

Container gardens are popping up everywhere in urban areas, and we couldn’t be happier! Here’s how to keep the soil in your pots healthy and your plants happy.
Is Triacontanol Nature's Gift to Growers?

Is Triacontanol Nature’s Gift to Growers?

If you use a bloom booster in the garden, it likely contains triacontanol. Everest Fernandez explains what this magic ingredient is and how to use it on plants.
Irrigation techniques as IPM tool.

Watering like a Boss: Irrigation Techniques and IPM

Proper irrigation techniques can be part of an integrated pest management strategy. Andrea Keddy writes about watering skills that help keep plants healthy.
Hypochlorous Acid isone of the best kept secrets.

Addressing the Unicorn in the Room: Hypochlorous Acid

Want to know one of the best-kept secrets in growing? Hypochlorous Acid. Our Av Singh says this magic potion can handle almost anything in the garden.
Address gardening concerns with Cat Sherriffs.

Common Gardening Concerns and Getting Over Those Jitters

Garden Culture Magazine’s editor, Catherine Sherriffs, eased gardening concerns and inspired new growers on a Montreal radio show.
Dinner on mars

Dinner on Mars: Growing Food on the Red Planet

What will humans eat if we ever live on Mars? Jennifer Cole talks to the authors of Dinner on Mars, who remind us never to take food production for granted.
VPD vs EC

VPD vs EC: The Tug of War That Changed the Way I Grow

What’s more important for your plants – VPD or EC? Everest Fernandez tells us about a chat with another gardener that changed how he grows.
tech keeps environments in check

5 Cool Ways Tech Keeps Environments in Check

With so many gardening gadgets, where does a grower begin? Garden Culture’s pros tell Catherine Sherriffs their go-to tech for ultimate results in the garden.
Victory Gardens are Back!

Victory Gardens are Back!

Some articles inspire you to grow, and this is one of them. Haley Nagasaki writes about the resurgence of Victory Gardens, why you need one, and how to start.
The Perfect Mom: Selecting mother stock in plants.

The Perfect Mom: An Expert Guide to Mother Plant Selection

Do you need help selecting your next mother plant? Here, Everest Fernandez offers tips for how growers can find the perfect mom.
Adam Clarke at Galiano Growhouse teaches how to build a greenhouse.

How to Build and Pimp out a Greenhouse

A greenhouse will extend your growing season, allowing you to plant earlier and harvest later. Adam Clarke tells us how to build one and keep it running.