Have you heard of heirloom flowers and fruits, or heirloom seeds, but aren’t actually sure what they are? Or, why they’re often preferred over market-bought varieties? If so, sit in…
If you can work the soil, you can plant. However, the ideal planting times—in late fall and early spring—should be taken into account. In this Backyard Life video, Joe Lamp’l…
Is it possible to prevent weeds from infiltrating your garden? Well, according to the author of Weedless Gardening, Dr. Lee Reich, it absolutely is. In this Backyard Life video, Joe…
Even if backyard beds are planted using healthy garden soil, the soil still needs nutrient replenishment from time to time as your plants grow. In this video, Joe Lamp’l—a.k.a. Joe…
Each year, Mother Nature provides gardeners and weekend warriors, alike, with an incredible gift: fall leaves. As it turns out, dry leaves create the perfect mulch for your garden or…
Creating a drought-tolerant lawn requires a few important steps. In this video, garden expert Joe Lamp’l—a.k.a. Joe Gardener—walks you through exactly what those steps are so that you can create…