Edible Plants

From cherry tomatoes to butternut squash, you can grow a whole cornucopia right in your own backyard — if you know how. The Habitat takes you through the finer points of raising vegetables and fruits in your garden. Your grocery store days could be coming to an end!

Garden

Whether gardening to you is planting flowers, growing vegetables, or pruning shrubs, The Habitat answers all your spade and soil questions!

Ornamental Plants

From flower beds to patio pots to hanging planters, decorative greenery and flowers can spruce up any yard and home and are often easy to care for.

Gardening

Gardening: a chance to get outdoors, dig in the dirt, and grow your own vegetables and flowers. Check out our tips!

Outdoor Living

Whether your yard needs work or is already an oasis, we've got the best patio inspo and firepit plans — we'll help you elevate your time outside.

Landscaping

All the details on how to get rid of backyard pests, prune your shrubs, and choose the best plants for a gorgeous green outdoor space of any size.

If you want home&#x2d;grown herbs but have limited space, consider a hanging herb garden. These inspiring takes on vertical gardening will get you started.

Hanging Herb Gardens Inspiration

When it comes to gardening, potatoes are one of the easiest crops to grow. There are lots of propagation methods for this tasty tuber.

Potato Propagation: Grow More Spuds

Growing potatoes in containers is simple, fun, and frugal. Indoors or out, you'll have a bountiful harvest with minimal effort!

How to Grow Potatoes in Containers

Mushrooms are the stuff of myth and legend, but they're also a familiar sight and popular food. Let's clear up some common mushroom misconceptions.

Common Misconceptions About Mushrooms

Here are the answers to your questions about growing your own mushrooms right in your home!

Common FAQs About Growing Mushrooms

Mushrooms are delicious on their own and in countless dishes. But some mushrooms found in the U.S. are dangerous if eaten.

Poisonous Mushrooms to Avoid When Foraging

Get out in nature and forage for mushrooms this year! Just make sure you've studied the basics so you can stay safe out there!

The Essential Mushroom Foraging Guide

It may surprise you to discover how many delicious mushroom species can be grown right in or around your own home!

15 Mushrooms Varieties You Can Grow At Home

People love mushrooms. If you're looking for a unique gardening opportunity with the potential for income, a mushroom farm could be just the thing!

growing medium

mushroom grain spawn

mushroom grow bag/tube

metal shelving or bars

humidifier

space heater

tables for innoculation

sharp knife

storage containers

How to Set Up A Mushroom Farm, for Beginners

Potatoes are incredibly easy to grow, and there's a method for you, regardless of your ability or space restraints!

Creative Ways to Grow Your Own Potatoes

If there was ever a vegetable that could grow in any garden, the potato may be the one. There's a variety for almost every hardiness zone in the U.S.

How to Grow Potatoes in Your Hardiness Zone

Get out in nature with some fun guys; mushrooms, that is. A few foraging tips will have you on your want to a bountiful spring harvest in no time.