Inspiring Gardeners

If you’re looking for a fragrant herb with a warm citrus flavor, lemon verbena is the perfect addition to your garden.

Transform your cool-loving winter garden beds into a haven for warm-season vegetables with these 10 steps for a successful spring garden in Arizona.

From its vibrant color to its unusual taste and medicinal properties, turmeric is an excellent, easy to grow addition to any home garden.

Learn how to use nutrient-rich broccoli and cauliflower leaves from the garden, and don’t let them go to waste!

Thinking about starting a garden but aren’t sure where to begin? This post, all about gardening for beginners, is for you — with eight simple steps to help you start your garden. 

Believe it or not, you can learn how to grow sesame seeds. Homegrown sesame is flavorful and simple to grow, especially in hot climates.

This post lists my favorite crop varieties; the vegetables, herbs, and flowers I grow that are standouts and perform well season after season. 

It may seem drastic, but cutting back flowers increases the number AND length of stems. Learn how to pinch flowers for more blooms in this post.

These ten beautiful vines that grow from seed in this article are simple to grow, can be grown in a container, and are adaptable to different growing conditions.

The vines and flowers of this warm region perennial vine attract pollinators and are a host plant for Gulf Fritillary Butterflies.