Through the power of microbial action, inoculants help legumes convert nitrogen from the air into soil nitrogen they need to grow and thrive. Using these beneficial microbes can mean the difference between a paltry harvest and a plentiful one! Learn about 7 legume inoculants for the garden in this guide. Read more now. The post 7 Types of Legume Inoculants and How to Use Them appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

There's some confusion about how much sun fuchsia plants need to grow vigorously and flower abundantly. Can you give them full sun? Do they require full shade? The answer depends on your garden and climate. Learn what conditions these plants prefer and how to situate your fuchsia plants in the perfect light in this guide. The post How Much Sun Do Fuchsia Plants Need? appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

The flavor of basil is unmistakable and having fresh leaves on hand in the herb garden is a treat. But when you harvest those leaves and find they have holes, it can destroy your dinner plans. Learn how to identify five common reasons for holes in your basil leaves and how to fix the problem in this guide. Read more now. The post 5 Common Causes of Holes in Basil Leaves appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

The star-shaped, white blossoms of star jasmine vines infuse the landscape with sweet fragrance from late spring to early summer in USDA Hardiness Zones 8 to 10. Plants are commonly trained over fences and used as mat-forming ground covers. Learn about their suitability for use as hedging plants in this guide. Read more. The post Can You Grow Star Jasmine as a Hedge? appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

The whole point of growing clematis vines is to enjoy those marvelous, prolific flowers, but what if your vine refuses to bloom? There could be many reasons, from the age of the plant to poor pruning practices. Learn the reasons why a clematis might fail to bloom and what to do about it in this guide. Read more now. The post 5 Reasons Your Clematis May Fail to Bloom appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

Fatsia japonica, also known as Japanese aralia and paperplant, has big, emerald green leaves and can be grown as a houseplant or an ornamental shrub. These plants are easy to grow from seed – all you need is a few supplies and a little patience. Learn how to propagate fatsia from seed in this guide. Read more now. The post How to Propagate Fatsia from Seed appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

Growing potatoes in straw is a simple, yet effective way of yielding delicious tubers. It’s cheap, saves you work, yields clean potatoes, and that’s just the beginning! In our guide, we’ll discuss the benefits of growing spuds in straw, a list of what you’ll need, and a thorough how-to. Read more now. The post How to Grow Potatoes in Straw appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

Hooray, it’s moving day! No, not moving house. It’s time to shift the plants in your garden. If you need to transplant your in-ground daylilies, read more now on Gardener's Path to learn when and how to complete the task successfully. It's not a difficult task, and we’ll help you through it in this comprehensive guide. The post When and How to Transplant Daylilies appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

Basil is a popular and easily grown frost-tender annual herb beloved for the sweet anise flavor and zesty fragrance of its foliage. And for vigorous, bushy plants with an abundance of leaves, frequent feeding is needed. Find all the information about how and when to fertilize basil for tasty, luscious leaves in this guide. The post How and When to Fertilize Basil appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more

With a bright, sweet flavor, pretty flower spires, and fast growth, mint is a favorite herb used as a ground cover, potted kitchen herb, or as an ornamental. And with a wide range of scented, flavorful varieties, there are several suitable for most settings. Learn about 15 mint of the best mint varieties in this guide. The post 15 of the Best Mint Varieties to Grow at Home appeared first on Gardener's Path ..read more