Ashley Gilbert

You don’t need to buy seeds or seedlings to grow a thriving garden—just take a look in your trash. Seriously. So many common vegetables and …

Some plants really know how to make an entrance, bursting into bloom with striking color and then vanishing almost as quickly as they appeared. It …

You don’t need a trip to the garden center—or a big budget—to grow something beautiful, hardy, and surprisingly useful. In fact, some of the most …

Think your garden soil is too dry, sandy, hard, or just plain lifeless? Don’t rush to replace it—let the right plants do the hard work …

Some of the stuff you’ve been avoiding in your garden? Turns out, it might actually be doing your plants a favor. From “weeds” that fix …

You’re doing everything right—at least according to your neighbor, your aunt, or that one blog from 2012. But somehow, your plants still look tired, your …

Planning a summer getaway but worried your balcony plants won’t survive without you? Good news: not all greenery needs daily check-ins, constant misting, or that …

You know that drawer—the one stuffed with random bits and pieces you’re not sure why you’re keeping? Turns out, it’s actually a goldmine for your …

You don’t need a big budget—or a designer’s touch—to make your outdoor space feel like a dreamy escape. In fact, some of the most stylish …

Some plants just aren’t built for chilly weather—no matter how stunning they are. The moment temperatures dip, their leaves droop, colors fade, or worse, they …