Forget spending lots of money on a shiny new planter; make do with what you have for a container garden that is truly unique.

No matter if you’re a gardening novice or avid planter, we all make mistakes whether it’s neglecting our blooms while away on ...

Gardening enthusiasts often dream of harvesting fresh vegetables right from their own backyard, but not everyone has the ...

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A few hours each week spent outdoors nurturing fruits, flowers and vegetables can provide exercise, stress reduction, vitamin D and a better diet.

CORVALLIS — While you’re battling the winter blues, make your own seed-starting mix and plan for the gardening days ahead.

You may choose to grow more than one type of seed as a microgreen together in the same container or grow different types of seeds in different containers and mix the microgreens after harvest.

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

Limp, wilted plants. This can be caused by overwatering, poor drainage or root rot. Violets prefer evenly moist but not soggy ...

Choose pots that are large enough for your plant, have drainage holes and will suit the style of your garden. Frost-proof ... Plants in containers are in danger of drying out as the weather ...

Growing peppadew peppers at home, particularly in balcony containers, offers a satisfying experience for gardeners seeking to add some flavor to their homegrown produce. These tiny, sweet, and mildly ...

(Jessica Damiano via AP) This September, 2024, image provided by Jessica Damiano shows a plants growing in a container.