Discover how to stagger container planting in spring. By choosing early, mid, and late season blooms, you can create a ...

As much as some Minnesotans don’t like it, fall is coming fast, but there are ways to make your home experience the best in fall planting. It’s also now the optimal time for fall lawn seeding. Home ...

Plant seed potatoes in well-draining, sandy, acidic soil that’s loose and deep enough for the potatoes to grow without ...

No sun, no problem. Perk up your porch with ideas for potting our favorite shade-loving plants that will inspire your ...

Author Pamela Crawford offers a novel approach to helping these beloved bugs while beautifying your yard.

Several readers have written me over the past month lamenting the fact that they no longer have land to plant a vegetable garden and saying they really miss both working outside and the act of growing ...

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Strawberries will root quickly and fully in a container. They will soak up moisture during warm summer days. Be sure to give potted strawberries a good soaking when the top inch of soil becomes dry.

Sparrow with a bird seed in its mouth perched on the stand of a hanging feeder - Tomasz Podlak/Getty Images Creating a welcoming, bird-friendly yard means offering the seeds your local feathered ...