Learn real gardening basics with Plantegarden’s Grow Your Plant game. Choose seeds, suitable soil, water, and fertilizer while learning how to give plants better growing conditions. Explore practical gardening tips and remember that every seed grows differently.
The tamarind tree, or sampalok, has a fascinating place in Philippine culture. From spooky engkanto folklore to Filipino cooking, nutrition, and gardening, discover why this useful tropical tree makes an unexpected Halloween story.
I rescued these Blue Salvia plants from being thrown away, and now they’re growing and blooming with very little care. Here’s what I learned about this beautiful pollinator-friendly plant and how I’m planning to propagate more from the plants I already have.
Growing taro, also known as gabi, in an old dryer drum became an interesting Florida container gardening experiment, showing how an unused household item can be repurposed for growing food.
Duhat, also known as Java plum or Jambolan, is a tropical fruit tree with a reputation for vigorous growth and resilience. I’m growing two Duhat trees in my Florida garden, and both have surprised me with how well they recover from cold weather and produce new growth. Here’s what I’ve learned so far, along with what research says about the fruit and its potential health benefits.
Learn how to grow Malabar spinach in Florida with this beginner-friendly guide. Discover planting tips, care, propagation, health benefits, harvesting, and why this heat-loving leafy vegetable thrives in Florida gardens.
Growing your own food offers more than fresh vegetables. Learn how home gardening can help you save money, reduce stress, enjoy healthier meals, spend more time outdoors, and experience the satisfaction of harvesting food from your own garden.
Growing tomatoes in Florida isn’t always easy. Here’s my honest experience growing tomatoes from store-bought seeds, the challenges I faced with heat, sandy soil, pests, and what I’m trying next.
Learn how I successfully grew ginger from store-bought ginger using a simple, low-maintenance method. Follow my real gardening experience, practical tips, and beginner-friendly advice for growing healthy ginger at home, even if you don’t have perfect soil or ideal conditions.
Discover why growing guyabano (soursop) in Florida is challenging, what I’ve learned from years of failed attempts, and why I’m still determined to grow this delicious tropical fruit tree.
