Gardening Tips

Is your home garden ready for Summer ?

Summer is a wonderful time to enjoy your garden and backyard. With a little preparation, you can ensure that your outdoor space is both beautiful and functional. Here are...

Landscape Architect Visit: Scott Lewis Turns A Small SF Backyard Into an Urban Oasis

“We had this idea of making a green cube in the back of the garden,” says San Francisco-based...

Inspiring backyard greenhouse ideas for every gardener

If anyone in my family is looking for me in the summer, the first place they’ll look is my greenhouse (picture above). A greenhouse is a must have for the enthusiastic gardener. Yes, it is a place to sow seeds, pot on plants and grow tender vegetables. But it is also a haven, a place ... Read more The post Inspiring backyard greenhouse ideas for every gardener appeared first on Gardening Step by Step.

The Seed Shopping Handbook: Tips for Buying Seeds for Gardening

If I could have every seed in the world, I would. But I know that when it comes...

Current Obsessions: Quiet, Please

Here’s to a restorative weekend! Below, things that have tickled us, moved us, distracted us from the news....
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GPOD on the Road: Cherry in Nancy Heckler’s Garden, Part 4

Our final installment of Nancy Heckler's PNW garden reveals more sensational plantings and inspiring art

Episode 174: Plant Evaluation with Sam Hoadley and Richard Hawke  

Comparative trials make decisions easier for gardeners 

11 Ways to Keep Houseplants Happy this Winter

Whether your potted plants live indoors year round or have sought temporary shelter from freezing temperatures, they may be looking a little sad these...

Garden Visit: San Francisco’s Historic Conservatory of Flowers

As soon as it gets cold and wintry outside, I act like a moth to a flame and instantly gravitate to greenhouses, garden stores,...

Cindy’s Top Summer Blooms Northwest Chicago

A submission lost to the 'spam' folder gets to see the light of day and give us a dose of summer color in January

5 Clues Winter Reveals About Your Garden

January generally doesn’t top anyone’s list of ideal times to take a stroll around the garden—but it should. Beyond the quiet stillness and simple...
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