10 Flowers You Can Sow In August For Next Spring Blooms (By Zone)
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10 Flowers You Can Sow In August For Next Spring Blooms (By Zone)

The month of August is typically considered “too hot” to plant anything. Gardeners will usually wait it out and opt for planting in late September or early October.  That said, just because it’s a common practice doesn’t make it logical or correct!  In today’s article, let’s go over a long curated list of flowers you…

8 Vegetables You Can Still Plant In August For A Late Summer Harvest!
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8 Vegetables You Can Still Plant In August For A Late Summer Harvest!

Planning on achieving a late summer harvest this year, but don’t know how and where to begin? Well, congratulations, you’re in the right place!  I meet many people on a daily who mistakenly believe that by August, it’s just too late to plant anything, and whatever they do plant will end up burned with the…

9 Flowers You Can Still Plant In July For Late-Season Color
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9 Flowers You Can Still Plant In July For Late-Season Color

Although July is a slightly unconventional time to be planting flowers, it still works extremely well and can add tons of late-season color to your garden. I’ve been a fan of July planting throughout my gardening journey.  If you’re looking for flower options you can play around with this July, you’re in the right place! …

What Vegetables To Plant In July For A Late Summer Harvest (By Zone)
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What Vegetables To Plant In July For A Late Summer Harvest (By Zone)

Although this was never my concern as an experienced gardener, I see many beginners on the internet questioning whether they can plant vegetables in July and have them grow well.   This seemed a little odd to me since I’ve never had my planting options limited by certain months. As a matter of fact, there’s…

Spring Flower Maintenance Guide: What To Cut Back & What To Leave Alone
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Spring Flower Maintenance Guide: What To Cut Back & What To Leave Alone

Are you a fan of spring flowers? Personally, I freaking love them!  Anybody who has ever visited my mom’s backyard garden in the springtime always has something to say about the ridiculous number of spring blooms we have in there. I mean, the whole place becomes a vibrant color bomb, to say the least.  In…

What To Plant In May (USDA Zones 3-10): Crops To Sow Before Summer
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What To Plant In May (USDA Zones 3-10): Crops To Sow Before Summer

Planting according to USDA zones can be a fun way to incorporate strategy and planning into your garden. Before I learned about these zones, I planted whatever I liked, whenever I liked, and, to no surprise, always got random results.  Since May has already begun, today we’re going to discuss what crops you can sow…