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No-dig gardener lets everything grow together, and the result is a lush, resilient garden
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (479+ words) One gardener is showing that when plants are allowed to grow close together in a no-dig, permaculture-oriented garden, the result can look wilder than a traditional backyard bed while also appearing more abundant, lively, and resilient. In Daren Cullimore's permaculture-minded…...
In Maryland, one overlooked chore helped a backyard gardener grow this season's biggest carrots
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (441+ words) A Maryland gardener's midsummer harvest is giving viewers a vivid reminder of just how much food can come from a backyard plot — and how one easy-to-forget task can make a big difference. In a satisfying garden walkthrough, a content creator…...
Gardener boxed in by concrete and invasives finally gets monarchs to visit new milkweed
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (330+ words) A gardener whose yard was surrounded by invasive plants and concrete got a meaningful reward for planting natives when a monarch butterfly showed up. The native plant enthusiast shared a clip of the pollinator landing on a milkweed plant on…...
First pale swallow-wort found in Wisconsin prompts urgent push to stop its spread
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (259+ words) A newly detected invasive vine has put parts of Wisconsin on alert, and state officials say acting quickly is paramount as it could be the difference between a small outbreak and a long-term ecological problem. Wisconsin's first known pale swallow-wort…...
Eastern US forests are losing tree seedlings to invasive Japanese stiltgrass
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (511+ words) A seemingly delicate grass with a silvery stripe is quietly reshaping forests across the eastern United States. By carpeting woodland floors and crowding out young saplings, Japanese stiltgrass is making it harder for some forests to regenerate on their own....
Buyer finds peonies, lilies, and vintage barbed wire on a 160-acre abandoned homestead
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (448+ words) An abandoned homestead might look at first like nothing but a cumbersome cleanup responsibility. For one new owner, though, their property also offered a more encouraging discovery: traces of life that may have endured for decades. On the newly bought…...
North Carolina Wildlife Federation, Mecklenburg County team up to plant milkweed
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (83+ words) Volunteers from Duke Energy worked with a different kind of plant on Tuesday. They joined the North Carolina Wildlife Federation and Mecklenburg County Parks and Rec at McDowell Nature Preserve to plant milkweed. Milkweed can serve as a habitat and…...
Missouri gardener's morning haul: wild blackberries, tomatoes, cabbage, and a 30-pound watermelon
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (282+ words) A user on Reddit is reminding people why growing food at home can be so rewarding by sharing images of a single morning's bountiful harvest. In a post on Reddit's r/homestead forum, a homeowner and gardener living in Missouri…...
Smith’s Gardentown offers summer gardening tips & events
1+ week, 1+ day ago (306+ words) WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — As summer temperatures spike, those new to gardening might have some questions about how to take care of their plants in the hot weather. Smith's Gardentown Events and Outreach Community Coordinator, Logan Lyons, stopped by our…...
10 Essential Rules for Growing Crisp, Sweet Carrots in Heavy Clay Soil
1+ week, 3+ day ago (228+ words) The segment details how compacted clay hinders carrot roots, producing forked, stunted shapes, and outlines methods to reduce obstruction for straighter crops. Guidance centers on growing carrots in clay soil by incorporating roughly one‑third compost by volume and avoiding…...
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