Tennessee garden

Should You Start Potatoes Indoors? With the proper care, potatoes can grow well indoors. Plant seed potatoes that have sprouted in a deep pot with slightly acidic soil (pH of 4.8-6.0). Give 8–10 hours a day of bright light. Although, Potatoes grown directly into the ground will provide a better yield by weight than those grown in containers. Do You Sprout Potatoes in Dark or Light? Yes, potatoes do sprout in the dark, but if you're chitting potatoes (sprouting prior to planting), it's best…

Printing note: This design was created to be 8.5″ x 14″ and the design pdf will print best on legal size paper. Site Analysis Wait to do anything big until you’ve had a chance to observe your garden for a few months – ideally a year. Walk it and watch out your windows to see […]

If you live in Tennessee, you have some growing conditions that are a bit more favorable than many northern states. This means when it comes to planting trees, you have plenty of options from fruit trees, to ornamentals. In this article, we look at our favorite trees for Tennessee homes and garden spaces!

Depending on where you live in Tennessee, you may be in growing zones 5 through 8. Furthermore, selected plants should meet the conditions in the spot where you want to plant them. For example, some plants do great in sunny locations while others love the shade.

A successful vegetable garden starts with having proper watering techniques. Learn about the mistakes to avoid when watering your vegetable garden.

These lush landscapes—including the gardens of Julianne Moore and Patrick Dempsey—will have you dreaming of afternoons spent outdoors

Like them or not, bees and their flying-bug brethren are key to the survival of three-quarters of the world’s plants. Their pollination efforts also are

Join our community of Tennesseans who are actively establishing pollinator gardens to help our pollinators thrive!