Steven Miller

Dreaming of a lush, sun-soaked garden that thrives without constant watering? A Mediterranean-style garden is not only beautiful and climate-resilient—it’s also surprisingly easy to maintain …

Frogs may be quiet and unassuming, but they’re some of the most effective natural pest controllers you can invite into your garden. With a single …

Not all compost has to be a smelly, slow-moving mess. In fact, with the right ingredients and methods, you can create rich, fast-acting compost that …

You don’t need a shed full of expensive gear to garden well. In fact, some of the best gardening tools are already hiding in your …

Your tomato plant looks lush, full, and green—but where are the tomatoes? If you’re seeing plenty of leaves but little to no fruit, you’re not …

Some of the most enchanting scents in the garden don’t appear under the midday sun—they come alive at dusk. As temperatures drop and the light …

A healthy compost pile should have a rich, earthy smell—not a sour or rotten one. If yours reeks, it’s not just unpleasant—it’s a sign something’s …

Thinking about investing in a greenhouse? Before you spend hundreds—or even thousands—on a structure, consider these DIY greenhouse alternatives that can give your plants the …

Did you know that some plants can actually tell you what your soil is missing—without a single test? These natural indicators have evolved to thrive …

Struggling with poor, depleted soil in your yard or garden? Certain trees don’t just survive tough conditions—they actively improve soil quality as they grow. These …