How To Plan and Build a Raised Bed Garden
RaisedBedGardeningTips.com has tips for designing and building a portable or permanent raised bed for growing various vegetables or flowering plants. Also, tips for choosing plants and building material. |
How To Grow Your Own Chile Peppers
Eric Vinje of Cosmic Chile gives some tips for growing chile peppers that can be used in hot sauce and salsa. He mentions that if you've successfully grown tomatoes, you can grow chile peppers. |
How To Store Geraniums Through Winter
Department of Horticulture ISU gives details about how to remove geraniums from a garden before the first frost and store them indoors over winter, as potted plants, cuttings, or bare root plants. |
How To Plant Flowering Bulbs in Fall
The Plant Expert explains how to plant bulbs in the fall so that they are flowering in the spring time. Learn about how long before frost to plant bulbs, how deep, how far apart, indoor forcing, and more. |
How To Care for Houseplants
The Gardener's Network gives information about the best growing conditions for houseplants, such as temperature, light, humidity, soil, fertilizers, watering and more. |
How To Increase the Gardening Season
Mother Earth News details two devices that can be used to extend the gardening season, how to build and use them, and what crops that can be raised. They also provide a list of cold-season vegetables. |
How To Grow Strawberry Plants
Garden Action describes when to plant strawberry plants and covers soil preparation, how to plant them, taking care of the fruit, how to grow strawberries in containers, diseases and pests, varieties and more. |
How To Grow Tomatoes
The Gardener's Network explains the different types of tomatoes, how to start them from seed, harden them off, plant, water, protect them from cold, insects and pests, disease and other growing tips. |
How To Landscape with Edible Plants
Marion Owen gives tips and advice on how to combine fruit-bearing shrubs, herbs, vegetables and flowers in order to provide yourself with edible landscaping, no matter what size garden you have. |
How To Plant Horseradish
Bert's Gourmet Horseradish has instructions for planting horseradish plants and roots. They explain about where to plant horseradish and soil conditions, when to plant, fertilizing, and harvesting. |
How To Protect Your Garden From Deer
Acme How To details four options for detracting deer from a garden or plants around your yard. They cover fencing, scaring them away, making it unpleasant for them, and a list of plants deer don't like. |
How To Grow Sweet Peas (Snow Peas)
Garden Hobbies explains about the three basic types of pea, the best soil conditions peas prefer, row planting distance, sowing the seeds, fertilizing, harvesting, insects, pests and disease, temperatures and more. |
How To Double Dig a Garden Bed
Organic Gardening has free step-by-step instructions about double digging so that plants' roots can thrive. They mention that double digging is important for root crops, such as carrots, potatoes, beets, and others. |
How To Grow Herbs
A gardener with over 30 years experience details how to select a growing location, choose the best soil condition for herbs and prepare it, drainage, propagating herb seeds, pest control and more. |
How To Plant a Spring Garden
An article that explains how to plan a garden that fits your needs, making the bed, preparing the soil and rows, seed selection, vegetable germination chart for various plants, insect control and more. |
How To Choose Flowering Plants for Spring
An article by Jennifer Houck provides you with a few choices of flowering plants that will produce early spring flowers. Get each flower's name, colors they can produce and more. |
How To Grow Delphiniums
Grains Naturally explains about the different varieties of delphiniums and cover the conditions for growing them, pests and problems, picking, drying and more. |
How To Grow Peonies
Paeonia.com explains when to plant peonies, how to divide them, where the best conditions are to plant them, about soil testing and how to maintain them. This website is only about peonies. |
How To Successfully Grow House Plants
All-About-Houseplants.com has an abundance of information regarding house plants, such as, choosing them, caring for them, watering, feeding, lighting, temperatures, soil, containers, diseases and much more. |
How To Grow a Pineapple In Your Home
This article is prepared by the Pineapple Research Institute of Hawaii. It explains about planting, feeding, watering, controlling pests, forcing it to flower, producing others from the mother plant and more. |
How To Use Hay as Mulch in Organic Garden
CompostGuide.com provides methods of mulching with hay and letting the old plants stay in the garden. They also mention about transplanting, acidity, alkalinity, garden temperature, rotations and more. |
How To Preserve Cut Flowers
Pioneer Thinking explains how you can preserve flowers immediately after picking. They mention that without a great deal of work or expense you can keep a wedding corsage or a gift bouquet forever. |
How To Prune Hedges
An article by Dr. Douglas F. Welsh explains, and shows illustrations, on how to train and prune hedges the correct way. He also covers what tools you should use and more. |
How To Grow Sweet Peas
GardenersNet.com details the different varieties of peas, why to hill or mound the soil, about insects and pests, disease, hardiness and more. |
How To Trim Rose Bushes
AboutRoseBushes.com explains when to prune and what areas of a rose bush should be trimmed in order to encourage new growth and larger blooms. |
How To Grow Garlic
An article that explains the kinds of garlic, how to choose a variety, prepare the soil, sew the bulbs, harvest, and what the favorable storage conditions are. |
How To Cut Water Use In the Garden
OSU Extension Service offers watering tips for those residents of Oregon who have to contend with dry summers. A gardener in other areas could also utilize these ideas for using water more efficiently in dry times. |
How To Make Compost
HDRA.org gives several reasons why you should use compost for your plants. They provide a long list of items you can compost, a few ways to compost, hints, tips, and questions answered. |
How To Build a Cheap and Easy Greenhouse
Las Pilitas gives you step-by-step instructions for building a 28' x 15' greenhouse, which the main structure is built with rebar, PVC, lumber and clear polyethylene. |
How To Build a Misting Box
Santa Clarita Valley Rose Society gives instructions by Kitty Belendez on how they built a misting box for propagating roses, with designing, materials used, building, plumbing, misting head, timer and more. |
How To Air-Dry Flowers
Ruby Glen has an article by Monica Resinger, which gives you free instructions for drying flowers. The author gives the names of flowers that have dried well for her, the best time to cut, and decoration ideas. |
How To Prune a Tree
TreeHelp.com gives step-by-step instructions for pruning a tree and explains how to cut the branches, and whether or not to seal the wound. Also covered, is when and how much to prune, plus the tools used. |
How To Grow Watermelons
Watermelon.org gives instructions on how to plant the watermelon seeds, how often to water, why buy seeds instead of using them from a sliced piece and more. |
How To Plant Bareroot Roses
Bayer Advanced gives you step-by-step instructions for choosing, checking soil, soaking roots, planting properly, mulching and fertilizing roses. |
How To Plant a Garden
This article has an abundance of gardening information, including planning a garden plot, making the bed, fertilizing, preparing the rows, cultivation, seeds, germination time, plants, mulches and much more. |
How To Make Butterfly Gardens
University of Kentucky Entomology has an article by Stephanie Bailey showing many photos of plants that will attract different butterfly species, plus other attractants. She also covers butterfly anatomy. |
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