Outdoor Gardening
Flower beds, lawns, landscape design, and everything that grows outside.
How do I save seeds from my flowers for next year?
Hello everyone! I’m so thrilled about my gardening journey, and I want to take it a step further by saving some seeds from my flowers this year! I’ve ...
How often should I water my grow bags in varying weather?
Hello fellow gardeners! I’ve started using grow bags this year, and I'm trying to nail down my watering schedule. The weather here can be pretty unpre...
How can I identify reputable nurseries for native plants?
I'm particularly passionate about integrating native plants into my landscape designs, but I've struggled to find nurseries that specialize in high-qu...
What crop rotation practices can be adapted for my urban farm?
I’ve been a staunch advocate for crop rotation on my organic farm, and now I’m trying to figure out how to adapt those principles to my small urban ga...
How can I improve soil health in my urban garden using organic methods?
As a member of this vibrant gardening community, I’m excited to learn about improving soil health for my herbs! I’ve been experimenting with compostin...
What materials are best for building lightweight planters for my rooftop?
As I continue to enhance my rooftop garden in Buenos Aires, I’ve realized that the weight of my containers is a significant concern. I’ve used traditi...
What are the best soil mixes for my grow tower in Karachi's climate?
I'm super excited about my new grow tower, but I'm not quite sure about what soil mix to use! Living in Karachi, we have quite a hot climate, and I wa...
When is the best time to sow wildflower seeds in my climate?
I'm really curious about wildflower seeds and when I should be planting them! In my Kyoto garden, I usually start my spring planting in late March, bu...
How do I effectively use stones and gravel for xeriscaping?
Hi everyone! I'm trying to understand how to best utilize stones and gravel in my xeriscape design. My garden is mostly packed dirt, and I want to cre...
What soil mix works best for growing tropical plants in a greenhouse?
Hey everyone! I’m really passionate about growing exotic plants, and I’ve been thinking about diving into greenhouse gardening. My knowledge for indoo...
How to optimize soil health for my urban farm in a small lot?
I'm really passionate about soil health, and while I've got a pretty robust system in place at my organic farm here in rural Vermont, I'm venturing in...
What features should I look for in a greenhouse kit for bonsai cultivation?
I'm really excited about the idea of expanding my bonsai collection in a greenhouse! I've been growing bonsai for years, mostly outdoors in my Kyoto g...
Are there specific nutrients I should focus on for grow bags?
I'm diving deeper into grow bags, and I’m so thrilled to try something new! With my background in hydroponics, I know how important a balanced nutrien...
Can I design a vertical garden using multiple grow bags sustainably?
I’ve been thinking about how to maximize space in my urban landscape designs, and vertical gardening is something I’d love to explore! I've seen vario...
What's the best way to create a pollinator-friendly flower garden?
I’m on a mission to make my garden a haven for pollinators! 🐝 With my focus on organic farming and community gardening, I want to ensure that my flowe...
What plants thrive best in grow bags during the summer heat?
Hey community! I’m in the middle of a sizzling summer here, and I’m trying to figure out which plants would thrive in my grow bags during this heat. M...
What are some creative sustainable landscaping techniques for my home?
I’m really passionate about sustainable practices and want to apply more creative techniques to my landscape design. I’ve been experimenting with comp...
Do grow bags affect the flavor of vegetables?
Hey everyone! I’m super excited about starting my vegetable garden in grow bags this year, but I was wondering if using them could influence the flavo...
How do I manage watering during NYC's hot summers?
NYC summers can be brutal for my balcony garden! I’ve noticed that even with a good watering schedule, some of my plants seem to struggle with the hea...
How can I use garden cloches for my kids' gardening projects?
I'm really excited about getting my grandkids involved in gardening this year! I've been exploring fun activities we can do together, and I thought ga...