garden-tips
Your Last Frost Date – What You Need to Know
Check the last frost date for your area, learn why it matters, and discover how you can work around it to avoid subjecting your seedlings to damaging conditions.
garden planning and setup
how-to
Help with Houseplants: Printable Plant Care Wheel
Print out and make your own handy guide for the most common houseplants. This care wheel includes basics, such as light and water requirements. Bonus: There’s also an indicator for plants that are cat and dog safe.
how-to
Measuring Sunlight in Your Landscape
Whether you’re starting a plant from seed or transplanting from a garden center purchase, you need to understand what light conditions your new plant requires and where in your garden to find it. This article introduces the terms “full sun,” “part sun,” and “full shade” and explains how to measure for each.
garden-plus
Garden Planting Schedule
Give your vegetables a jump start by deciding which ones you’ll start from seed and transplant into the garden.