Brown thumbs, rejoice: Collin (@saltyacresnc) is here to help struggling gardeners succeed with a few helpful tips. In a recent Instagram video, he teaches how to avoid two of the biggest mistakes new ...

In this video, I show you how to make a self-watering planter wicking raised garden bed. These types of self-watering beds help to save on water and give your plants more consistent access to water so ...

In a July column, I introduced a San Diego Master Gardener program, Earth-Friendly Gardens, in which we encourage the public to make sustainable choices in caring for their landscapes. This month, we ...

As summer approaches, more people are likely to take weekend trips. Weekend travels cause home gardeners to be away from their gardens. By using self-wicking or self-watering containers, gardeners ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Our South Texas Gardener, Gabriel Vega, explains how to turn our plastic containers into self watering planters for our gardens. How to turn a simple plastic bottle into a self ...

Recently, I was at my local food co-op and chatted with a friend about her gardens. She told me that she is having fabulous luck growing tomatoes, peppers and more in a bucket system she constructed.

Spring is in full swing, and that means temperatures are rising and tank-tops, shorts, and flip-flops are the preferred attire. As highs reach steadily into the mid to upper 90s, any outdoor activity ...

Recently I was at my local food co-op and chatted with a friend about her gardens. She told me that she is having fabulous luck growing tomatoes, peppers and more in a bucket system she constructed.