Summer Gardening | Page 9 of 9

You’d think a little extra water would help your summer garden thrive, but the truth is, overwatering quietly claims more …

By July, most summer gardens look more parched than a forgotten houseplant in a college dorm window. The midday sun …

Your tomato plants looked perfect yesterday morning. By evening, half their leaves had vanished, leaving behind nothing but stems and …

Last summer, a friend lost her entire zucchini crop in less than three weeks—not to disease or weather, but to …

Summer turns your garden into an aphid factory. Between 68°F and 77°F, these pear-shaped pests complete their life cycle in …

Your garden doesn’t need a chemical arsenal to stay pest-free. Beneficial insects like ladybugs and lacewings can slash pest populations …

Every summer, tomato plants become magnets for trouble—hornworms that devour leaves overnight, aphids clustering like tiny green armies, and spider …

Your summer garden can go from thriving to struggling in a matter of days—and the culprit is often how you …

Most gardeners plant annuals each spring, watch them fade by August, then resign themselves to another replanting cycle. But perennials …

You don’t need a master gardener’s certificate to fill your yard with color all summer long. The right flowers practically …

Your first tomato plant probably taught you more about patience than any self-help book ever could. Summer flowers work the …

Your tomato plants gave their all through August’s heat, but now they’re looking tired. The zucchini has stopped producing, and …

Shady corners don’t have to stay bare. Hostas come in thousands of textures and colors, perfect for spots that never …

Your summer garden companion planting guide starts with understanding plant partnerships that boost yields up to 32%. You’ll pair tomatoes …

You’ll win the weed war by getting ahead of the problem before summer heat kicks in. Start by clearing garden …

You’ll master summer garden vegetable care by watering deeply twice weekly instead of daily sprinkles. Check soil moisture 4 inches …

Warm season vegetable gardening focuses on growing heat-loving crops that thrive when soil temperatures exceed 60°F. These vegetables—tomatoes, peppers, summer …

Summer heat and water bills climb in tandem, putting your garden under pressure from two directions. Traditional landscaping guzzles thousands …

Your garden doesn’t have to take a three-month vacation every year. While most yards bloom hard in May and June, …

You’ll master summer squash growing tips and tricks by starting with soil that’s warmed to 70°F and enriched with compost. …

Summer harvest recipe ideas transform peak-season produce into vibrant meals that celebrate nature’s bounty. You’ll discover fresh corn transforms into …

Your summer garden won’t survive on autopilot once the mercury climbs past ninety. Most gardeners lose half their blooms to …

Last summer, a colleague watched her thriving tomato patch collapse in seventy-two hours—not from neglect, but from bacterial wilt carried …

Last summer, my neighbor lost half her garden to a brutal heat wave—not because she didn’t water, but because she’d …

Summer brings an explosion of color to your garden with countless blooming options. You’ll find long-lasting perennials like black-eyed Susans, …

Your summer gardening watering schedule depends on soil temperature, not just air heat. Water deeply twice a week when soil …

Last summer, my neighbor bragged about his seamless tomato harvest—until I spotted him dragging a hose across his yard three …

Gardening for summer harvest requires perfect timing and smart techniques to maximize your yield. You’ll want to harvest leafy greens …

When the days stretch long and the soil warms beneath your feet, gardens come alive with surprising energy. Tomatoes swell …

You’ll want the right summer garden irrigation systems to keep your plants thriving when temperatures soar and rainfall drops. Drip …