A Way To Garden

how-to

I often say my approach to gardening is 'horticultural how-to and woo-woo,' and this is the former part: the tips, tricks and techniques that help make an organic garden grow successfully. From pruning to seed-starting and composting, garden cleanup and prep and more, it's here.

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making the switch to native groundcovers, with duncan himmelman of mt. cuba

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mastering microgreens, with kate spring of good heart farmstead

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fighting weeds: an all-season approach, with mt. cuba’s duncan himmelman

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bee-friendly garden cleanup, with heather holm

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dennis schrader’s tips for overwintering tender plants

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fall cleanup with ecology in mind, with doug tallamy

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starting over: page dickey’s new book ‘uprooted,’ on making a new garden

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faithful houseplants to hunker down with, with marc hachadourian of nybg

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lessons learned in making a garden: ‘windcliff,’ with dan hinkley

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saving (and sowing) seed of biennials, annuals and more, with ken druse

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flowers for drying: which ones, and how-to, with jenny elliott

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unusual flower bulbs to try, with matt mattus

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turning ‘lawns into meadows,’ with owen wormser

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pinching and propagating, with ken druse

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lessons in ecology from mount auburn cemetery, with david barnett

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what’s wrong with my tomatoes? with dr. meg mcgrath

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leaves first: favorite foliage to unify the garden, with ken druse

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extend your vegetable garden season, with niki jabbour

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be a discerning shopper for native plants, with uli lorimer

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watering the garden (not the plants), a 101 with daryl beyers

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‘spirit of place:’ designing and defining a garden that belongs, with bill noble

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‘instant’ water garden: try seasonal troughs

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tomato success, from transplant to harvest, with craig lehoullier

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cutbacks and more: keep the garden looking great when spring fades, with ken druse