In Zone 7, the minimum winter temperatures are between 0°and 10°F. The last frost occurs around mid-April, and the first frost is around mid-October, resulting in a long growing season …

Container gardening is a great way to improve the aesthetics and diversity of your outdoor garden with minimal work. Numerous tree species are well-suited to container culture, so you can …

Zone 9 has the perfect weather for gardening.  You get to have a fun year with your green thumb, as the sun shines brighter and for a long time, the …

Succulents are some of the most interesting plants you can easily grow and care for. However, many succulents seen indoors or in pots appear to grow as small plants. What …

Digging trenches is a common part of maintaining and upgrading your home. As such, it is normal to have to dig trenches for various reasons around your homestead. Similarly, it …

Most homeowners have a selection of tools that may be used for mowing the lawn, planting trees, and other aspects of their work outdoors. Tools like shovels are necessities for …

Home gardening has become increasingly popular in Texas, with many Texans devoting time to their gardens throughout the year.  Depending on the time of year, you can choose from a …

You need a planting calendar to help you understand what and when to plant if you live or own a farm in a Zone 4 region.  Since Zone 4 has …

Call a shovel a shovel and not a spade! And if you wonder how to distinguish between these two gardening tools, you are not alone. Whether you are a seasoned …

Have you ever wondered when you should sow seeds or move vegetation? If you’re brand-new to planting or need some reminders, here’s a basic vegetable planting calendar to get you …