Gardening Knowledge & Practical Plant Care

Gardening is full of questions. Is this safe for plants? Will this method work? Does this material really help?

This Gardening Knowledge hub answers those questions. Clear facts. Simple explanations. Practical advice.

Soil, Water & Growing Materials

Understanding what plants grow in — and what they grow with — matters. Learn how water, soil additives, and garden materials affect plant health. Articles in this section:

Is Charcoal Ash Good for Plants.

Is Rain Water Better Than Tap Water for Plants.

Does Water Go Through Landscape Fabric.

How to Make Bone Meal Fertilizer.

What Is Air Pruning.

Is Peat Moss Good for Succulents.

What Vegetables Do Not Like Peat Moss.

What Vegetables Can I Grow in 1 Gallon Pots.

Plant Care Basics & Daily Maintenance

Good care keeps plants healthy and productive. These guides cover everyday plant needs and common care questions. Articles in this section:

How to Water Moss.

How to Get Rid of Hoverflies.

How to Stop Plant Pots Falling Over in Wind.

Unusual Plants & Special Growing Topics

Some plants grow in unique ways or raise unexpected questions. This section covers uncommon plants and special growing situations. Articles in this section:

Growing Mushrooms in Basement.

How to Grow Amanita Muscaria.

Can Venus Fly Traps Eat Mealworms.

Is Cactus a Fruit or Vegetable.

Fruit & Crop Basics & Growing Concepts

Not all fruit and crop questions are about planting schedules. These articles focus on plant traits, growth habits, and expectations. Articles in this section:

How to Grow Cotton Candy Grapes.

Growing White Pumpkins.

Growing Tomatoes from Slices.

Growing Radishes from Scraps.

How to Plant a Sprouted Onion.

What Are Seed Potatoes.