Containers
The Myth of Drainage Material in Container Plantings
A popular gardening myth out there goes a little something like this: “Add a layer of gravel or other coarse material in the bottom of...
Amazing Aloe: Grow Your Own and Beat the Burn
Aloe vera plants make a lush addition to your garden, even if you don’t plan to break off a leaf or two.
Size Matters: Choosing Pots for Your Container Garden
Container gardening is a tried and tested method of gardening that has several advantages over other methods, including increased mobility,...
The Do's and Don’ts of Container Gardening
Keeping plants happy in a container requires care and attention by the gardener as they must provide everything to keep the plant healthy.
Why More Growers are Switching to Fabric Pots
Container gardening is not a new concept, but the types of containers that offer the ability to produce unprecedented amounts of food are...
Dry vs. Dried Out: How to Keep Your Buds Fresh
You put a lot of work into growing your plants and harvested them at just the right time. Now, the next challenge is keeping your buds...
Making the Most of a Container Garden
Today’s style of container gardening offers urban growers more variety than ever before. With so many varieties to choose from, growers can...
Spring Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening
Spring is here and it’s time to think about your outdoor garden. Raised garden beds are a good choice for areas that lack healthy, rich...
Send In The Clones: Tips for Taking Cannabis Cuttings
With a bit of work, some patience and a little trial and error, cannabis plants are reasonably simple plants to root cuttings from. Follow...
Seed Germination: How to Give Your Seeds a Strong Start
Planting seeds ends in either the thrill of that first tiny green shoot or the disappointment of a failed germination.
Tips for Starting a Windowsill Garden
Though limited in size and variety, windowsill gardens still provide the satisfaction of growing your own food during the cold winter...
5 Reasons to Bring Your Garden Indoors
With indoor gardening, the possibilities are endless when the elements play no role in deciding the type of garden you choose to grow.
What Makes a Good Gardening Potting Mix?
It can be difficult to navigate the world of soilless growing mixes without knowing a thing or two about what different mixes are made of...
Top Growing Media Options for Containers
The two most common types of growing media used for containers are potting soils and hydroponic media, but there are plenty of alternatives.
How to be a Successful Rooftop Gardener
Though perhaps in its infancy in many North American locales, rooftop growing is a well-developed practice elsewhere.
What are Self-Watering Planters and Containers?
Self-watering planters and containers are convenient and practical, but are they a cure-all for gardeners looking to save on labor?
What You Need to Know About Transplanting Your Young Plants
Transplanting can extend a plant’s growing season and protect young and delicate plants while avoiding the cooler weather outside.
How Does Air Pruning Benefit Plants?
Air pruning is a bit of a confusing concept. How can a plant be pruned by the air it’s always exposed to anyway? Baron Wasteland, who has...
The Power of Raised Garden Beds
If starting a raised garden is on your to-do list, but you aren’t confident in your carpentry skills or thrilled with the idea of bending...
