Give Me Light… or Give Me Death…As owners of houseplants, we’ve all done this. (Okay, maybe not ALL of us—but if you read further, you’ll probably recognize yourself. I know I’ve done this.)You’re out and about shopping, and there it is—the perfect...

Dye Your Easter Eggs Naturally… and So Much MoreIf you’ve thought about dyeing your own Easter eggs or have tried with limited success, there’s a new book that will inspire you to dye your own and a lot more. Open up A Garden to Dye For (St....

DIY Hanging Planter From A Picture Frame Learn how to make a hanging planter out of a picture frame with this great instructional articleand video.hanging planter, picture frame hanging planter, how to make a hanging planter...

Countertop Vegetable Gardens: Grow Veggies Indoors Year-Round Just because it’s cold outside, doesn’t mean that gardeners don’t yearn to grow food. Thanks to handy gadgets like AeroGardens, it’s possible to grow just about any fruit or veggie indoorsnowadays. And you can often grow...

Could Your Houseplant Be Suffering from Salinity in the Soil?Is your plant looking sickly, and you’re unsure why? If you’ve tried everything but can’t pinpoint the problem, high salt levels in the soil might be the culprit.Why Salinity Buildup...

Plant of the Month: Gorgeous Medinilla for your Indoor Garden Attempt to grow most exotic flowers in your indoor garden, and you’re likely to get a week ortwo out of them before the blooms fade and the plant suffers. Grow a...

Coleus: Tropical Beauty Decorates Your Indoors-You Can Grow That! Coleus and I go way back—to the beginning of my fascination with indoor gardening. I was seven, and it was the 1970s when houseplants and macramé hangers...

Essential Plants for Your Contemporary Indoor Garden The following is a guest blog post by Lana Hawkins, a student of architecture from Sydney, Australia, who writes about landscaping and green architecture and is a regular...

Grow Pineapple Indoors: You Can Grow That! No need to live in the tropics in order to grow pineapple. If you enjoy eating this tasty fruit, cultivate it in your indoor garden. Pineapples are surprisingly easy to grow...

Grow Guide: Using T5 Lights to Keep Your Indoor Garden HappyGuest blog post by Benjamin Thornton of T5FixturesProper lighting is the foundation of a successful indoor garden. Without it, your attempts at indoor gardening may fall short. Consider...