The Basics on Growing Tomatoes

Whether you consider yourself a tomato connoisseur or just a fan, there’s nothing better than picking that first one of the season off the vine..
Features of the Newest Greenhouse

It’s cold, blistery days like this that seem like a perfect time to talk about greenhouses.
What’s the difference between yams and sweet potatoes? 3 things to know
One of those annual Thanksgiving debates typically revolves around the correct terminology for the venerable sweet potato… or is it a yam?
Here are 3 ways to overwinter your tropical plants for next summer
Give a bunch of gardeners a plant with white flowers and they’ll all want the pink variant…
Is composting really worth it? Here are 3 things to know about composting in the garden
If you were hoping beyond hope that those last few green and rock-hard tomatoes would magically turn into truly vine-ripened beauties, that ship sailed…
It’s time to plant your spring flowers. Here are 8 tips for planting bulbs
There’s not much that rivals spring bulb bloom in the garden… But it takes work this time of year to make the magic happen.
Transplant These Plants Now

Farmers are out cultivating fields and sowing seed in early spring. Nurseries and garden centers overflow with color on opening day.
Rakes or leaf blowers? Mulching or compost? The best way to deal with leaves in your yard
A double-edged sword . . . a blessing and a curse . . . Leaf season is a multi-faceted touchstone for gardeners and homeowners across the region.
Planting a tree this fall? Don’t do it wrong. Here are 4 things you need to know
Tree Week is a several years old, annual TreesLouisville effort to further inspire and motivate community members around the urgent need for trees.
Here are 4 things to know to grow your own plants from seed

By rough approximation, I think I’ve probably germinated a few billion seeds over my nearly 62 years of gardening exploits…