Tag: Beginners


  • Must-have garden tools for beginners

    If you’re only just starting gardening it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the amount of gardening products on the market, but don’t let this put you off from starting your own garden. Below, we have compiled the most useful tools you’ll need as a beginner gardener. We regularly test different types of garden equipment, so…

  • Apartment gardening for beginners – all you need to know to grow

    When it comes to apartment gardening, it’s surprising how much fresh organic produce your can grow even in a small space. As long as you have a couple of decent sized window sills, either inside or out (preferably both), you can grow a regular supply of small space crops like fresh herbs, salad greens and…

  • Gardening for Beginners: Bob Vila’s Best Tips

    New to gardening? Youโ€™re in the right place! BobVila.com is your hub for all things seeds, soil, and plants. Weโ€™ll help you set up your first gardenโ€” whether itโ€™s a few pots on your patio, a raised bed, or a in-ground plot out back, and select the right plants for your soil and region. Youโ€™ll…

  • 10 gardening mistakes made by beginners

    Starting on your first garden can be exciting and nerve-racking, and you’re bound to make gardening mistakes. After all, a lot of gardening is about trial and error, careful planning, prepping, and watching how your efforts come together. Sometimes they can be a big success, and at other times a complete disaster. But you need…

  • 5 mistakes beginners often make with vegetable gardens, and how to fix them

    When it comes to vegetable gardening, even the best gardeners have learned good practices the hard way. While it is exciting to grow your crop, it takes time to understand how to cultivate and care for the plants. It may be impossible to avoid every problem in the garden, but a few common tips can…

  • ‘Easy-to-grow’ spring flowers are a ‘go-to’ for beginners

    Whether you are beginning your gardening journey or are simply looking for flowers that require little maintenance, marigolds have been described as a “no-fuss” flower that will flower from late spring right through to Autumn. These golden, sometimes verging on orange, blooms make a colourful addition to your flower beds and are great for those…

  • Container gardening for beginners – how to get the best pots

    Container gardening is one of the most exciting, versatile and fulfilling ways of packing our yards with interest and color. The great thing about container gardening is you have an almost infinite color palette to play with, from vibrant shades to calm, cool plants with silver-toned foliage, funky grasses and languidly trailing greenery. It is…

  • Grow with the Seasons: Seasonal Gardening Tips in Jaipur for Beginners

    Gardening in Jaipur requires meticulous planning due to its unique climate, ensuring that plants remain healthy and prosperous. The city’s arid and hot environment can pose challenges, particularly for novice gardeners. Nonetheless, with the appropriate knowledge and methodologies, anyone can cultivate a flourishing garden year-round. This article presents seasonal gardening tips in Jaipur aimed at…

  • The Top 10 Best Houseplants for Beginners to Grow

    1 / 10 serezniy/Getty Images Snake Plant Dracaena spp. A snake plant is one of the best houseplants for beginners and frequent vacationers because it can be left alone occasionally. In fact, snake plants are more affected by too much water. They tend to easily succumb to root rot, so avoid watering when the soil…

  • Start a garden for a healthy 2025. Here are some tips for beginners โ€“ Orange County Register

    By Jessica Damiano | The Associated Press January is traditionally a month for fresh starts and resolutions, many of which center around self-care. And if youโ€™ve spent any time watching television or scrolling social media this month, youโ€™ve likely been bombarded with diet and exercise pitches. But thereโ€™s another route to self-care that influencers rarely…