6 Gardeners Weigh in on Fall Cleanup: Tips & Takeaways
Fall garden cleanup: Rake up all your leaves and cut back all your perennials — or is it really that simple? 6 garden experts weigh in.| Garden Gate
Fall garden cleanup: Rake up all your leaves and cut back all your perennials — or is it really that simple? 6 garden experts weigh in.| Garden Gate
Every fall, I have to remind myself to prep my outdoor plants before bringing them back inside—no one wants bug hitchhikers moving in too!| Garden Gate
Create a backyard border that attracts and supports birds with plants for food & shelter. Follow this garden plan to build a thriving wildlife habitat.| Garden Gate
Ready to divide plants? Check this list first. Not all plants tolerate this propagation process very well and may not survive.| Garden Gate
Want to help support your local pollinators? Check out these great tips for designing a garden that attracts more pollinators.| Garden Gate
Using a variety of flower shapes can take your garden's design from alright to amazing. Learn how to choose and mix flower shapes to make your garden gorgeous.| Garden Gate
Struggling with deer eating every plant in your garden? Try this list of deer-resistant plants!| Garden Gate
Bringing potted plants indoors for winter? Discover tips to minimize leaf loss and a guide to the best time to move common plants inside to overwinter.| Garden Gate
See highlights from the garden tour we hosted in Spain's Andalusia region. Enjoy the colorful gardens, palaces, and streets of Seville in our first installment.| Garden Gate
Learn about the life cycle of pipevine swallowtail butterflies and their caterpillars, plus how to support them in your garden.| Garden Gate
Find out why Becky's garden oasis was selected as one of our runners-up in the 2025 Reader Garden Award!| Garden Gate
Let’s explore how to work deer-resistant and long-blooming salvias into your beds, borders and container garden designs.| Garden Gate
Fertilizers are essential to your plant's development. Check out the best vegetable fertilizers in 2025 to provide your garden with all the nutrients.| Garden Gate Magazine
Debris can ruin the look of your garden or lawn if it isn’t dealt with. Keep everything tidy with the top garden debris bags of 2023.| Garden Gate Magazine
Give your soil a healthy dose of beneficial microbes with brewed compost tea.| Garden Gate
Don't let irritating weeds take over your garden. Fight them off with the best string trimmers of 2024!| Garden Gate Magazine
Tired of hand-pulling weeds? Try these 5 different techniques for controlling weeds in your garden!| Garden Gate
How do you know if your garden soil is alkaline or acid? Follow our step-by-step instructions and learn how to test your soil’s pH.| Garden Gate
Do you know which of your shrubs could benefit from pruning? We do! Our guide will help you know how to prune and when to prune 37 different shrubs.| Garden Gate
Check out our handy guide on how to plant bulbs in fall for a beautiful garden bursting with spring-flowering bulbs next year.| Garden Gate
Ready to buy bulbs online? Here are some of our favorite (and trusted) garden companies that sell quality & healthy flower bulbs.| Garden Gate
Gorgeous spring blooms are a worthy investment, and here are tips on how to grow bulbs while making the most of your budget and time| Garden Gate
Find the right bulb and the right spot in your garden to plant it with tips and recommendations from Judy Glattstein, author of Bulbs for Garden Habitats.| Garden Gate
Attract wildlife with fall-blooming ‘Southern Cross’ ironweed| Garden Gate
Garden pro Lisa Graff shares plant combination tips for season-long color—plus stunning examples from her own garden, complete with plant lists.| Garden Gate
The dahlia-growing saga continues. In this installment, I share the secrets to successfully digging up dahlia tubers in the fall and storing them for next year.| Garden Gate
Meet easy-to-grow vegetables, learn how to grow some of your favorite vegetables, like potatoes, strawberries, greens and peas, and even learn how to plan a square-foot garden.| www.gardengatemagazine.com
Shimmering white flowers and unbelievable fragrance make their nighttime debut in this evening garden. Here's some design inspiration for your moon garden.| Garden Gate
Bursting with blooms and a sophisticated French-inspired style, this rose garden is made for getting away without leaving the comfort of home.| Garden Gate
Here are some simple ideas to make gardening fun for children.| Garden Gate
Looking to add that "wow" factor to your garden? Check out these 8 statement plants that are guaranteed to demand attention.| Garden Gate
Check out 12 of our favorite spring-flowering bulbs that will bring loads of color to your spring garden.| Garden Gate
Japanese maples are so varied in size, habit and leaf color, they can go almost anywhere in the garden. Try a few of these ideas!| Garden Gate
Keep your garden smelling fantastic all year long with these 10 fragrant flowers. Plus, learn how to grow them!| Garden Gate
Excited to have a flourishing garden? The secret ingredient for the best sprout is the best potting mix! Get yours now with this buying guide.| Garden Gate Magazine
Want to make starting seeds easier? Garden Gate readers share their favorite seed-starting tips.| Garden Gate
Keep your greens growing high and your garden sanctuary looking tidy with the best seed trays of 2024.| Garden Gate Magazine
Whether it’s for pruning or shearing, every gardener needs a good pair of shears. Check out these gardening shears and figure out which one is right for you.| Garden Gate Magazine
The milk jug method may be the easiest way to get a bunch of new perennials ever. We’ll show you how to sow seeds outdoors in winter.| Garden Gate
Learn how to collect, harvest, and plant common milkweed seeds to attract monarch butterflies to your garden.| Garden Gate
Are you someone who forgets to water their garden? Well, say no more. Here is our guide to water timers that will automate your watering for you.| Garden Gate Magazine
Need to divide a perennial in summer’s heat? No sweat. Find out which plants you can divide in summer and how to do it so they take off and look great.| Garden Gate
These 5 nearly no-care perennials save you work in this low-maintenance garden bed for full sun.| Garden Gate
Cutting vegetables can be burdensome without the right knife. Avoid struggle and chop away with 2024's best vegetable knife.| Garden Gate Magazine
These tips will ensure your seeds will be kept safe for years at a time and still sprout when you decide to plant them.| Garden Gate
Leather is the perfect choice for work gloves, and to help you pick the right pair for you, we’ve rounded up the nicest leather gloves in 2024.| Garden Gate Magazine
Step onto something beautiful with this idea to widen your driveway and increase curb appeal.| Garden Gate
Take a tour of this Washington state garden that weaves together color and texture to amplify the yard’s natural beauty!| Garden Gate
Dahlias make a late-summer garden spectacular. Be sure you’re buying the right dahlia for the right spot in your garden with our dahlia buying guide.| Garden Gate
Conifers offer year-round beauty and provide shelter for birds and other wildlife. We asked an expert for his favorite plants and tips.| Garden Gate
Old-fashioned flowers, a custom white picket fence, and colorful containers make this charming cottage garden a spot you never want to leave!| Garden Gate
Learn how to grow the best plants. Browse our growing tips for annuals, perennials, bulbs, shrubs and more. We'll show you the best plants for shade gardens, sun gardens and everything in between.| www.gardengatemagazine.com
Discover a stunning front garden transformation with nonstop curb appeal. See the before and after, plus get a complete plant list!| Garden Gate
Take a fall tour with Lisa Graff of Lux Perennials Nursery through her Oregon garden, inspired by English design and filled with vibrant late-season blooms.| Garden Gate
Butterflies depend on specific host plants to feed their caterpillars. Learn which plants support which species and why they’re essential in the garden.| Garden Gate
Not all hand trowels are the same! This simple guide breaks down the different types of garden trowels and helps you choose the best one for the task at hand.| Garden Gate
Summer's all about me, my Bluetooth speaker, dirty hands, and the sun on my shoulders with my favorite playlist blasting.| Garden Gate
Looking for heirloom varieties to try in your garden? These 4 easy to grow heirloom vegetables are a great place to start.| Garden Gate
Looking to level up your next harvest? Check out our list of the best tomato seeds to ensure your plants thrive.| Garden Gate Magazine
Calling all veggie fanatics! Spice up your vegetable growing this year and check out the best heirloom veggie seeds of 2024.| Garden Gate Magazine
Grow hollyhocks from seed to enjoy vibrant blooms each year. Learn how to save seeds and get expert tips for stunning results.| Garden Gate
Learn how to grow hollyhocks and fill your borders with their colorful spikes, a beloved favorite in cottage gardens.| Garden Gate
Plant hardy hibiscus to add drama to your garden with their impressive blooms and a touch of the tropics.| Garden Gate
Inspiration and practical tips to help you grow a better garden.| www.gardengatemagazine.com
Looking for a water-wise garden? Hot, dry days don't stop the lush foliage and colorful flowers of these tough but gorgeous drought-tolerant plants.| Garden Gate
Discover how Speedwell (Veronica spp. and hybrids), a colorful and low-maintenance perennial, adds long-lasting color and structure to your garden borders.| Garden Gate
7 Smart Ways to Stake Your Plants in the Garden: These reliable support methods help flowers stand tall.| Garden Gate
Garden compost has so many benefits. Let us show you how to make it!| Garden Gate
Discover the pros and cons of different types of garden hoses and tips for keeping this essential tool in great shape.| Garden Gate
Find out which companion plants work best together to create a vegetable garden that's productive and looks good, too.| Garden Gate
Take our tips for tackling these pesky plants almost anywhere.| Garden Gate
Don’t let clay soil keep you from a great garden. Find the right plants that thrive in the clay soil of your region.| Garden Gate
Try these colorful plants for a stunning garden, despite troublesome clay soil!| Garden Gate
Mix it up, and get efficient. Grow these water-wise lawn alternatives in place of traditional turf grass.| Garden Gate
Design a sensory garden that delights all five senses with fragrant plants, vibrant colors and unique textures.| Garden Gate
Want to sow seeds directly in your garden? Follow our tips for success and learn about the simple and cheap process of direct-sowing seeds into your garden.| Garden Gate
Collect your own flower seeds to grow more of the plants you love and save money. Here's how!| Garden Gate
Tired of your garden wilting when the weather gets hot? Try these summer flowers that can take summer's heat and still look beautiful!| Garden Gate
Nothing beats the taste of a juicy, ripe tomato fresh out of your home garden. Here’s how you can utilize tomato seeds to home grow them.| Garden Gate Magazine
Learn how to save tomato seeds with our simple fermentation process.| Garden Gate
Basil downy mildew is spreading across North America. Find out how to identify and prevent it and what to do if you spot this basil disease in your garden.| Garden Gate
Conifers provide the garden with incredible form, color and texture in every season. Learn one expert’s secrets to designing with these evergreens.| Garden Gate
Preserving tomatoes for winter is a great way to enjoy your fresh harvest year-round. This tomato paste and juice recipe will help you use your harvest.| Garden Gate
Check out tomato grower Jennie Smith’s favorite heirloom tomatoes varieties ranging from cherry to beefsteak and learn a little about each one’s history.| Garden Gate
When it comes to tomatoes there are a few types to choose from. Learn about the differences here to choose the right tomato to grow in your garden.| Garden Gate
Which products does Niki Jabbour use in her own vegetable garden? Find out here.| Garden Gate
Grow your own delicious and healthy root vegetables with these secrets to success. Find helpful tips for growing carrots, beets, turmeric, ginger & more!| Garden Gate
Cucumbers are an easy vegetable to grow! See our 4 tips for growing cucumbers and getting your best harvest.| Garden Gate
Renee Shepherd of Renee’s Garden Seeds shares 7 easy plants to start from seed and lets you in on a few secrets to growing these lovely flowers & vegetables.| Garden Gate
If you’ve never grown peas before, you should! Learn how to grow peas (and why they’re so great!) with tips from Angela Judd of Growing in the Garden.| Garden Gate
Don’t struggle with dry shade or deer! This garden design will solve your shade garden woes.| Garden Gate
Want to grow your plants from seed? Check out our tips on how to start seeds indoors and get your garden growing!| Garden Gate
We talked to our friends at Pepper Harrow flower farm for tips on how to grow a cut flower garden. Find 10 great plants to start with here!| Garden Gate
Add some cheer to your garden with a few of these must-have sunflowers in a range of sizes from front of the border to back and containers, too!| Garden Gate
Provide protection and a food source for birds when you add a few of these beautiful plants with berries to your gardenscape.| Garden Gate
These easy tips for dividing perennials can get your free plants or revive an overcrowded one. Check out 3 root systems you'll encounter and how to divide them.| Garden Gate
If tomato plant problems are causing your harvest to be less than bountiful, check out these common problems and find out what you can do.| Garden Gate
Have you been curious about growing conifers in your garden? Meet 10 different types and see which ones will grow best in your garden!| Garden Gate
Rain gardens filter rainwater and beautify your yard, find out the basics of building one here!| Garden Gate
Zinnias are the most cheerful flowers you can plant — plus they're fast-growing, easy-care and add lots of color to the garden.| Garden Gate
