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Raised Beds

Give your back a break with raised garden beds. Keep your plants healthy and productive with our guides to pest and weed control, crop rotation, companion planting, and much more.

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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!
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.
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.
Garden spacing

The Intensively Planted Garden: Ignoring Plant Spacing Rules

Here’s a garden rule you might want to consider breaking: plant spacing! We’re cramming a bunch of plants into a raised bed, and we’re loving it!
sustainable wicking beds

A Simple Guide To Building a Wicking Bed

If you want to boost your regenerative gardening skills and conserve water, look no further than the wicking bed! Find out what it is, why you need it, and how to build it right here.
what to grow in grow bags

Our Top 5 Crop Picks For Buckets And Grow Bag Gardens

People love grow bags, buckets, and container gardens because they deliver high yields in small spaces. Here are our top five food crops that do well in bags.
Gardening on a terrace

A Guide To Terrace Gardening

Living on a hillside has its perks but can make gardening challenging! Anne Gibson guides us through building terrace gardens on sloping properties.
Gardening with layers

Lasagna Gardening: An All-Natural And Cheap Way To Grow Plants

Let’s talk lasagna gardening! This all-natural and inexpensive way to start regenerative garden beds is quick and easy.
Growing in fabric pots

The Golden Rules for Gardening in Grow Bags; 5 Tips to Ensure You Succeed

Grow bag gardening is fun, easy, and perfect for small spaces. You can grow a wide variety of plants in fabric bags, but there are some golden rules.
regenerative gardening

What Is Regenerative Gardening?

Regenerative gardening is about taking what happens in nature and applying it to your garden space. Our guide will help you understand it and get started!
Aprils plant of the month

Plant of the Month: Candytuft Blooms in April and Offers Early Season Food for Pollinators

Candytuft is a gorgeous cascading plant that blooms early, offering pollinators food before other garden flowers. That’s why it’s our plant of the month.
Create an eco-friendly and sustainable garden space

A Guide To Creating A Regenerative, Sustainable Garden Space

Regenerative gardens work closely with nature and are highly productive. Catherine Sherriffs offers tips for creating a sustainable and eco-friendly space.
Reusing growing material sustainably

Save Some Green, Go Green By Reusing Growing Media

Gardening on a budget? Trying to be more eco-friendly? Rich Hamilton guides us through how to safely reuse growing media. Two birds, one stone!
Mediterranean diet is full of vegetables and is healthy.

Growing A Garden For The Mediterranean Diet

The Mediterranean diet is the king of 2024! Here’s how to grow a garden to make delicious and healthy Mediterranean-style meals with plenty of fresh veg.

Hügelkultur Gardening: A Different Approach To Growing In Containers

Here’s The Dirt: Hugelkultur In Raised Garden Beds

Hugelkultur in raised beds? Hell, yeah! Why not? Hugelkultur is an ancient, no-dig technique that involves building soil with woody debris and other natural materials from around the forest or your yard.

From Film Sets To Patios, Victory Garden LA Rewrites The Script

When the pandemic hit, LA-based commercial director Raul Fernandez built his wife two raised garden beds and posted pictures on Instagram. Little did he know he was about to launch a second career.
Grounded

A Gardener’s Journey to Self-Sufficiency, Health, and Happiness

Inspiring! Liz Zorab, the author of Grounded: A Gardener’s Journey to Abundance and Self-Sufficiency, talks about health and gardening with Catherine Sherriffs.
Table gardening

Making Urban Agriculture More Accessible With Table Gardens

Looking to get creative with your next growing venture? Table gardening is a cool trend that’s taking off in urban areas. Albert Mondor explains how to do it.
pumpkin planters

Fall Decor Made Easy With This DIY Pumpkin Planter