Gardening How Tos

Watering tips for Japanese Maple trees when the heat of summer threatens to deprive these valuable, beautiful Acers of much needed hydration.

Some cold weather spring bulbs and perennial flowers require a cold, dormant period in which they go through a process called vernalization. What is it?

Organic ideas to control mosquitoes naturally in the garden using natural predators and by planting plants they don't like. 

Plants ordered from Wayside Gardens are prepared for shipping using the best method for the plant's growth: bare root or container.

Get these four easy tips to keep your garden plants hydrated and growing healthfully even in the heat of summer.

Quick tips for keeping your pollinator garden neat by organizing tasks into manageable chunks of time.

How to Dry Flowers: 3 easy ways to dry flowers, tips, and which flowers work best for pressing, hanging, and baking.

How to extract nutrients from mushrooms to make a healthy teas and smoothies that are rich in beta-glucans and triterpenes.

Overwintering tender perennials like cannas, dahlias, caladiums, tuberous begonias, and elephant ears. 

Take these steps to set up your garden for a fantastic spring and help pollinators have shelter.