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Taking Better Photos of Your Garden – Rule of Thirds

A lot of gardeners enjoy taking photos of their garden to chart their garden’s progress, to remind...

Gardening at Work | Office Gardening

If you want to put a substantial dent in your grocery bill, you are most likely going to have to gro...

Trellis Ideas for Nasturtiums and Other Petite Climbing Vines

 If your nasturtiums are anything like mine, they’re definitely in need of some sort of tr...

Here’s How to Befriend the Birds, Bees, and Butterflies on Your Balcony

This month’s container gardening blog carnival is about a topic that is near and dear to my heart:...

Creative Container Garden Ideas

How Whimsical is Your Container Garden? If the answer is “not too whimsical,” and you’d like t...

Fertilizing Orchids | How to Fertilize Orchids

My first orchid memory is of taking care of my aunt’s orchids while she was on vacation. She had t...

How Will YOU Celebrate National Pollinators Week?

This week is the Annual National Pollinators Week. Yep. That’s right. A whole week dedicated to t...

Best Bee Flowers | Bee’s Favorite Flower Colors are Blue and Yellow

A lot of people are interested in planting flower gardens that will support bees. And there is no r...

Seed Starting Questions–Answered | How to Start Plants from Seeds

I wanted to take a second to answer some common–and not so common–seed starting questions. How a...

Child Proofing A Small-Space Container Garden

You should never leave a baby or small child on a balcony or raised deck by themselves. And even if ...