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How To Build A Garden Trellis Without Buying New Materials

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:05:00 +0000

You don't have to spend a ton of money for a trellis. By repurposing a few items you likely already have, you can make rustic pieces that will do the job.

13 Varieties Of Poisonous Plants The Old Farmer's Almanac Can Help You Identify

staff@gardenguides.com (Autumn McGarr) — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:05:00 +0000

Do you know which plants are poisonous? There are toxic flowers and vines that you may want to avoid. The Old Farmer's Almanac may help you identify them.

10 Plants To Stay Away From Using In The Garden And Why

staff@gardenguides.com (Autumn McGarr) — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:05:00 +0000

These plants were beloved ... once. Now, they're mostly considered a nuisance. Here are 10 vines, shrubs, trees, grasses, and flowers to avoid in your garden.

How To Grow Peas Indoors For A Thriving Vegetable Through Winter

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:05:00 +0000

As cool weather crops, it's a shame that peas are still too tender to get through winter. But with the right set up, you can grow your peas all year long.

Save A Tomato Plant From Brutal Winter Temps With This Savvy Gardening Technique

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:05:00 +0000

Once winter hits, it doesn't have to be curtains for your tomato plant. Bring the growing indoors with a nifty propagation tip that will keep tomatoes coming.

How To Grow Sweet Potatoes Indoors If You Don't Have Garden Space

staff@gardenguides.com (Cara Lockwood Benoit) — Sat, 15 Nov 2025 13:05:00 +0000

When you have limited growing space, don't fret. With the right variety, planning, and tools, you can grow even root vegetables like sweet potatoes indoors.

Don't Forget This Fall Task To Keep Your Bougainvillea Healthy And Thriving

staff@gardenguides.com (Cara Lockwood Benoit) — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:05:00 +0000

That bougainvillea needs a little TLC when cooler weather makes its arrival. Don't forget this vital fall task that will keep these vining shrubs healthy.

Why Wild Landscaping Is The Future Of Gardening, And Where To Start With Yours

staff@gardenguides.com (Cara Lockwood Benoit) — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 18:05:00 +0000

Not everyone wants a perfectly manicured grass lawn. The wild landscaping trend is here, and it might be better for the planet, too. It's easy to get started.

Encourage More Blooms From A Climbing Hydrangea Next Spring With This Tip

staff@gardenguides.com (Cara Lockwood Benoit) — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:05:00 +0000

There are several factors that might lead to your climbing hydrangea shrubs having sparse blooms. To get more flowers, consider this clever pruning tip.

Transform The Way You Grow Vining Plants With The Help Of A Simple Bobby Pin

staff@gardenguides.com (Melody Ip) — Sat, 06 Sep 2025 12:05:00 +0000

Few houseplants are as aesthetic and easy to propagate as the vining plants. Add this bobby pin trick to your arsenal to turn your home into an indoor jungle.

How To Get On Board The Moon Garden Trend

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Sun, 17 Aug 2025 18:05:00 +0000

A well-designed moon garden can beautify your yard even after the sun goes down. However, consider which flowers to plant, decor to add, and what to eliminate.

7 Climbing Plants That Can Spruce Up A Garden Fence While Adding Privacy

staff@gardenguides.com (Autumn McGarr) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:05:00 +0000

We all need a little privacy from our neighbors, but a fence can look pretty boring, especially when the garden is in bloom. These vines can spruce it up.

How To Select The Best Variety Of Tomato To Grow For Your Climate

staff@gardenguides.com (Eman Amjad Ali) — Thu, 07 Aug 2025 18:05:00 +0000

An abundance of tomatoes is in your reach, but you have to plan it. The growing climate you're in has a massive impact on your harvest success, so pick well!

Stop Weeds Before They Can Start With A Colorful Garden Solution

staff@gardenguides.com (Eman Amjad Ali) — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:05:00 +0000

One of the best ways to control weeds is to choose plants that can keep them from popping up in the first place. These native perennials are beautiful options.

Grow These Varieties Of Moonflower For A Colorful Garden

staff@gardenguides.com (Cara Lockwood Benoit) — Sat, 05 Jul 2025 18:05:00 +0000

Among the most popular vining plants to add to your garden could include moonflowers. Bonus: these flowers add more color to your garden, especially at night.

Give Your Container Garden An Upgrade With A Clever Pool Noodle Hack

staff@gardenguides.com (Cara Lockwood Benoit) — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:05:00 +0000

If you prefer container gardening to in-ground gardening, this pool noodle hack can help your plants. Give those raised garden beds the upgrade they deserve.

The Unique Purple Flower That Will Attract Pollinators To Your Yard Like Magic

staff@gardenguides.com (Lauren Krystaf) — Fri, 09 May 2025 14:05:00 +0000

Pollinators like birds, bees, and butterflies can add magic to our yards. With this unique, pretty purple flower, however, you'll have more of them in no time.