How-To Projects
Inspiration and instructions for gardening techniques, projects, and crafts
Ready to dive into something new? Looking for help before tackling an unfamiliar task? Our How-to Projects take you step-by-step through dozens of projects in and around the garden.
Flowers
Training a Climbing Rose
Climbing roses produce two kinds of shoots: the main structural canes and
the flowering shoots, which grow from the canes....
more Maintaining a Perennial
Garden
Dividing Perennials
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Edibles
Planting Tomatoes
Tomatoes need at least six to eight hours of sun a day to produce well,
and full sun is best, especially in cooler climates....
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Pruning Brambles
Making a Raised-Bed Garden
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Home and Health
Planting a Child-Friendly Garden
Gardeners love to share their interest in gardening, and sharing with their
children can be particularly rewarding....
more Planting a Window
Box
Preserving Cut Flowers
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Health How-To Projects
Landscaping
Planning a Low-Maintenance Landscape
Landscapes that require minimum time and money to maintain require thoughtful
planning and...
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Drawing a Landscape
Map
Establishing a Wildflower Meadow
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Landscaping How-To Projects
Garden Care
Preventing Apple Pests
Growing your own apple trees is relatively easy, but avoiding insect and disease
damage to the fruit requires pruning and prevention....
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Coping with Pest Deer
Making a Raised-Bed Garden
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