Coneflower, also known as echinacea, is a classic bloom that perfectly matches the ambiance of a cottage-core garden. These North American natives with their disk florets and dainty petals are a ...

Fall is the perfect time to start collecting seeds from your garden. As temperatures drop and plants finish their growing cycle, they naturally produce mature seeds ready for harvest. Why bother with ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As the sole member of my community garden’s soil restoration ...

Are you thinking about saving some vegetable seed from crops you have in your garden this year in order to save money spent on seed in 2024? Now is the time to collect them. Self-pollinating ...

At some point, even though it’s easy to buy seeds in stores and online, most gardeners think about collecting and saving their own seeds. Collecting and saving your own seeds does require some thought ...

As autumn creeps in, we are treated to a world of reds, yellows, and oranges every time we go outside - and while it's a beautiful time of year, it's also a reminder that winter is fast approaching.

WHAT IF YOU could bank a bit of summer? Practice some simple backyard selection by collecting seed from the best and the brightest from this year’s vegetable garden. You’ll be one step closer to next ...

Growing your own herbs and veggies is a great way to eat smart by controlling what goes on your dinner table. Since you get to decide what kind of soil mix, fertilizer, compost, pest control, etc. to ...

The Nature Conservancy excels at native plant restoration and ecosystem stewardship on a landscape-wide scale. By creating, extending and conserving native habitat, they provide permanent and ...

It’s one of my favorite times of the year — time to collect seeds. One plant turns into 100+ plants for me and my friends. Not all seeds work, and some work too well. Gill is a member of Garfield ...