gardening tips

Outdoor & Gardening

Bachelorette runner-up Chris Lambton’s spring-cleaning tips for your yard

Spring is here and your backyard is beginning to bloom -- it’s time to throw on some gardening gloves and hit the dirt....

Organic Foods & Recipes

Tips for having a successful vegetable garden

Love fresh produce in your spring and summer grilling, cooking and baking but can't bear the increasing price tag on your favorite...

Holiday and seasonal decor

How to arrange spring flowers

We've all memorized those formal rules for arranging flowers -- and now it's time to forget them. Arranging flowers should be fun,...

Gardening

The best perennials for your garden

Gardening is not only time-consuming but it can also be pricey. Make the most of your time and money by planting perennials that...

Outdoor & Gardening

Tips on how to make your own compost bin

Having access to high-quality composted soil can be the difference between a good garden and a great garden. Compost is filled with...

Décor & Style

Tips to grow your own lettuce garden

Have you noticed even the slightest change in the weather? This might be the perfect time to get your lettuce garden on!

Family Activities

Spring gardening ideas for young kids

The winter frost is melting away and it's time to get back into gardening. If you have young children, gardening can be a fun...

Gardening

How to grow seeds indoors

It might still be the dead of winter, but spring is just around the corner. Get a jumpstart on your garden by learning how to grow...

Gardening

Creating an indoor herb garden

During the winter months, it's hard not to get down when all you see when you look outside your window is a gray sky, gray earth and...

Cooking Tips & Trends

Edible gardens: Growing microgreens indoors

The latest culinary craze for gourmands everywhere is microgreens. Not to be confused with germinated seeds known as sprouts,...

Eco-Parenting

10 Fun tips to green your kids

Earth Day is a fun holiday to teach your kids about being more eco-conscious, but every day can be a great opportunity to green your...

Gardening

5 Plants for small outdoor spaces

If you’re ready to spruce up your smaller patio, balcony or porch, these plant suggestions will help you make the most of your...

Gardening

How to garden for a healthier diet

We all know adding more vegetables to our diet is an important step to improving overall health and wellness, but it’s not always...

Gardening

Online gardening: 5 Must-see gardening websites

There are websites for any hobby or vocation, and gardening is no exception. Whether you're in need of tips on becoming a successful...

Gardening

4 Gardening apps for your green thumb

Though gardening and technology may not seem to mesh, there are a growing number of smartphone apps to help you with your green...

Gardening

Tips for the stylish indoor gardener

Spring is right around the corner and it’s a great time to think about how you’ll welcome in the new season. One of the best ways to...

Gardening

4 Simple gardening solutions

Not all of us were born with a green thumb -- and even if you were, growing a vibrant, gorgeous garden can be tricky. A lot of...

Gardening

Garden watch: Top 6 gardening trends for 2011

Gardening season is around the corner, which means it’s almost time to get your hands dirty! But before you start planning your...

Eat Organic

Plant your own vegetable and herb garden

Growing your own herbs and vegetables may feel very Donna Reed, but get with the times. Creating and maintaining your own home...

Outdoor Decor

Fabulous fall garden decorating tips

During the fall growing season, empty spaces tend to pop up in the garden. Some plants and flowers may not have grown as large as...

Gardening

Tips for planting the perfect garden

Rudyard Kipling once said, "Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh how beautiful' and sitting in the shade." But despite the author's...