
Garden Center Money‑Pits: 11 Plants and Products to Skip (and What to Do Instead)
Before you fill your cart with veggie starts and “specialty” soils, check this list of 11 garden‑center impulse buys that cost more money and cause more headaches than they’re worth. From bolting lettuce transplants to gallon‑size tomatoes already in bloom, I break down why they fail and what to do instead.

The Essential Guide to Hardening Off Plants: How to Successfully Transition from Greenhouse to Garden
Discover the essential steps for successfully transitioning your greenhouse-grown plants outdoors. Learn practical tips, common mistakes, and helpful gadgets to make hardening off effortless!

Grow Your Best Tomatoes Ever: Choosing Varieties, Culinary Uses, and Spring Planting Tips
Ready to grow your best tomatoes ever? From selecting flavorful varieties like Roma, Beefsteak, Cherry, and Heirloom, to mastering spring planning techniques, this guide will help you cultivate a thriving tomato garden and enjoy fresh, preserved, or dried tomatoes year-round.
STRAWBERRY TIME: How I’m Prepping for Sweet Success with Bare Root Berries
Spring is the perfect time to plant strawberries, and I’m getting my garden beds ready for bare root berries! Here’s how I’m prepping my soil, choosing the right spot, and setting up for a sweet harvest all season long.
The Ultimate Guide to Using Grow Lights for Seedlings: When to Switch from Blue to Red Light
Starting seeds indoors? The right grow light color makes all the difference! Learn when to switch from blue to red light to grow strong, healthy seedlings and set your plants up for success.

How to Care for Raspberry Canes in Winter and Spring for a Bountiful Harvest
Dreaming of plump, juicy raspberries bursting with flavor? The secret lies in winter prep and spring care. From pruning strategies to soil tips, we’ll show you how to set your raspberry canes up for success and boost your berry harvest. Ready to grow the sweetest crop yet? Let’s dig in

11 Easiest Vegetables to Grow: A Beginner’s Guide to a Thriving Garden
Want to grow your own veggies with ease? Discover the 11 easiest vegetables for beginners to grow and start your journey to a thriving garden. Perfect for small spaces or backyard plots, these low-maintenance options make gardening simple and rewarding. Let’s get growing!