Berry plants provide an exciting design element in the garden space. Learn what berries to grow, why we love to add berries for garden aesthetics, and how to maximize your berry harvest.

Why a journal is our favorite garden tool, and 11 prompts to get you started.

How to use the garden to get at least 30 different plants a week into your diet.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your mid-October garden.

We built this large firepit in 2022 from natural Tennessee boulders and flagstone.

Overwhelmed by alllll of the tomatoes? Here are some simple ways to preserve them for winter.

A quick guide to harvesting peppers. Learn ripeness signs and timing tips for bell peppers, jalapeños, or specialty varieties.

See the design process for creating an efficient garden that will produce pounds of food in a relatively small space.

The basics of soil composition and how to keep it healthy through the growing season.

Does homegrown equal healthier?

The tomato plants were doing great and now they are just sticks! What happened?

Got a big herb harvest? There are so many delicious ways to use it!

Answering the big mid-summer question: when is it too late to plant warm-season veggies?

My squash: It was fine yesterday and now it’s totally wilted!

Creepy crawly bugs in your soil. Are they bad?

A new front yard garden entices neighbors to stop and chat.

The Great Tomato Sucker Debate! Here’s why we can’t take a side….

How to determine the watering schedule that’s right for your garden.

How we decide which plants to direct sow and which to transplant into the garden.