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Back to SearchWant to build a raised bed? Seek out these materials for the best results
Wood, metal or masonry are great materials to build a raised bed. Here's what you should know about each option.
2 months, 1 week ago
Grow these veggies and flowers vertically for a more efficient garden space
Growing flowers and veggies vertically saves space, and the vines can act like a screen for your deck or patio.
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Prune certain trees and shrubs now for more fruit and flowers later
Fruiting and flowering trees and shrubs, as well as certain types of hydrangeas, benefit from pruning this time of year.
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Sprinkle lettuce seeds on snow and other tips for gardening with nature
Charlie Nardozzi's new book, The Continuous Vegetable Garden, includes ways to make gardening easier, cheaper and more in tune with nature.
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Plant a small tree that bears fruit for birds, pollinators and you
Cornelian cherries flower early in spring and provide pollinators a critical food source.
3 months ago
Hosta salad, anyone? Going beyond traditional perennial vegetables
Perennial vegetables are just what they sound like: crops that grow each year without replanting. This spring, go beyond traditional perennial choice…
3 months, 1 week ago
Plan a garden that will feed your family and others
Plan now to grow extra veggies, like carrots, potatoes and onions to share.
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Dramatic and fun houseplants to grow while you wait to get your hands into the spring soil
Caring for cool houseplants can help us bide the time while we wait for warmer weather.
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Grow more veggie crops in less space with fewer weeds and watering
Maximize your garden space and produce more vegetables with these planting techniques.
4 months ago
Give sweet peas an early head-start for the most flowers this spring
In a few weeks, you can start growing sweet peas indoors and Charlie Nardozzi has tips on how to give the roots an early start, plus which types work…
4 months, 2 weeks ago