Is there anything worth buying for the garden at the dollar store? We scoured the aisles to look for items that are useful and long-lasting—not single-use or disposable—and discovered some good finds.| Empress of Dirt
This beginner’s guide to botanical names shares the basics for gardeners wanting to get comfortable using the scientific names for plants. Once you understand the conventions for how the names are formed and written, you will know a lot more about the plants.| Empress of Dirt
If you need cheap, easy-to-use tags for tracking your indoor seedlings, there are several options. We've tested several common materials along with the writing tools gardeners like best.| Empress of Dirt
These DIY plant markers are the longest lasting option I have found. They are completely weather-resistant and will last year-round outdoors indefinitely.| Empress of Dirt