Spring is just around the corner and that means the moment every avid gardener has been waiting for: finally getting the garden ready for the planting season. Whether you live in a cooler climate or further south, March is the perfect time to get on with a few chores to keep your lawn looking its best for spring and summer. And whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, these tips will help you have the best garden of the year.
Adding a lawn to your yard is a great way to spice it up. A garden is not only visually appealing, there is nothing more satisfying than looking at the garden you have created and seeing it bloom with your own hands. Plus, there are so many types of gardens you can create, from vegetable gardens to flower gardens, rock gardens and more, there really is a garden style for everyone.
Of course, the first step to any gardening journey is actually planting a garden. It's one thing to work with pre-made garden beds, but if you're starting a garden from scratch there are a few things to know and some basics you'll definitely need. To learn about these must-haves, we asked some gardening product experts what they couldn't be without.
With spring approaching, it's time to enjoy some outdoor gardening. Whether you already know exactly what you want to grow in your garden or are trying your green thumb for the first time, it's easy to get overwhelmed or get carried away. The best plan is early, especially if you are growing seeds indoors.
Many people plant the seeds indoors while it's still very cold, and then plant them outside again after the last frost. If you choose to do this, there are a few things you can do to ensure your seeds will germinate successfully and be ready for your garden once the temperatures warm up. We spoke to some gardening experts to get their top tips for you. Even professionals can learn something new.
It might be hard to believe when you live in a place that's still firmly rooted in winter, but now is a great time to start designing spring and summer gardens. This is especially true when starting your first vegetable garden, but even seasoned gardeners will benefit from planning their garden layout and knowing in advance which plants to plant.
Growing vegetables for the first time can be a daunting task, to say the least, so we turned to the experts for their pro tips. That's what they have to say.
As spring quickly approaches, trees begin to bloom and long dormant grasses begin to awaken from their hibernation. From the seasoned gardener to the novice, this is a time to prepare and plant flowers, vegetables or any other crop.
We asked a group of professional gardeners what tips they would give vegetable growers they wish someone had told them when they were starting out. Read on for tips for a lush lawn this season.
With the new year comes new trends for almost everything. The gardening and gardening trend is no exception in this regard, especially since more and more people have been devoting themselves to gardening and gardening in recent years.
With over a million followers on TikTok, Joe Clark knows a thing or two about garden trends. We spoke to him to find five garden and patio trends to look forward to in 2023.
Gardening can easily become a lifelong hobby with no limit to satisfaction, fun and gardening skills you can develop. However, in order to be a successful and efficient gardener, it is important to know and consider various aspects of gardening before creating your first flower bed.
Here are nine tips and techniques to help you start a garden.
If you are a serious gardener, they will be in your garden in the first warm seconds of spring. While there's no harm in removing fallen branches and debris, wait until the dirt is removed far enough to form a ball in your hand before stepping on it and compacting it. But don't wait too long to clean. It is much easier to prune the plant before the old growth has intertwined with the new growth. By following these tips for a beautiful spring and summer garden.
Gardeners in warm climates can treat fall and sometimes winter as an additional growing season. But for gardeners with harsh winters, fall is the perfect time to start cleaning up the garden. We hear a lot about the four seasons of flowers in the garden, but that rarely happens with perennials. Most perennials become unsightly when temperatures drop, and any that are diseased, infected, or in poor condition should be cut back and discarded rather than overwintering.
However, some perennials don't do as well when pruned late in the season. They need the winter protection of their fallen leaves to survive. These 43 plants are best pruned in spring.