How to Start a Hydroponic Garden
Photo: Floki (Shutterstock) Hydroponics was synonymous with growing copious amounts of weed in your apartment without much work, but these…
For the Love of God Please Don’t Put Gasoline in Random Containers
Photo: Nakantee (Shutterstock) Desperate times call for desperate measures, but if there is a shortage of gasoline in your area,…
How to Grow Loofahs In Your Garden Because Holy Shit They’re Plants
Photo: Andriana Syvanych (Shutterstock) Loofahs are great for exfoliating the skin, and though one of them is my regular shower…
How to Keep Rain From Flooding Your Garden
Photo: L.Yeung (Shutterstock) Given how much destruction droughts can cause, it can be easy to forget the fact that having…
Should You ‘Water’ Your Plants With Leftover Coffee (and Other Drinks)?
We’ve all wondered as we carry a bunch of mostly-empty glasses and mugs from the workspace to the kitchen: What…
A Top New York Restaurant Is Going Vegan. It Could Backfire
So long eggs benedict with sturgeon roe, lavender and honey-roasted duck, and butter poached lobster tail. Last week, Eleven Madison…
How to Make Money Selling Cuttings of Your Houseplants
Photo: AngieYeoh (Shutterstock) The other day we talked about how a lot of the houseplants we buy in stores, and…
A Beginner’s Guide to Propagating Plants
When you’re starting out with a garden, buying enough plants to cover the ground can seem really expensive. Instead, do…
How to Choose an Environmentally Friendly Houseplant
Photo: maxfluor (Shutterstock) When we think about our personal impact on the environment, our first thoughts might be switching to…
10 Steps to Growing Your Dream Garden This Year
Photo: XArtProduction (Shutterstock) Besides seeing your plants grow (or harvesting your vegetables, if you have a vegetable garden), one of…