Best of Epic Gardening

Grow your green thumb with the best of Epic Gardening...all in one place. This board contains our most popular gardening projects and growing resources, along with some of our most unique gardening ideas. If you are just getting familiar with Epic Gardening, this is a great place to start learning about the team or finding some garden inspiration. Whether you're wondering how to start your garden or you're already an advanced grower, there is a little something for everyone on this board.
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15 Reasons to Grow Native Plants This Season
Considering a native plant garden this year? Growing native plants not only enhances your landscape but also supports local wildlife and conserves resources. In this article, we’ll dig into the many benefits of native plant garden design and why it’s a smart choice for any gardener. Ready to transform your garden into a thriving, eco-friendly space? Let’s get started!
7 Bad Gardening Habits You Should Leave Behind
Many common gardening habits, like leaving the hose running or planting too closely, can sneak into your routine without you realizing it. But questioning these practices can lead to better results. Discover 7 bad habits to break for easier garden maintenance and healthier plants. Whether you're learning how to garden or gardening for beginners, start practicing good garden habits today!
11 Tips For Pruning Your Plants After a Winter Freeze
Did your plants suffer through a harsh winter freeze? Wondering how to tackle winter pruning and get your garden back on track? This guide shares essential pruning tips, from pruning plants for winter to restoring your garden after winter. Dig into the best advice for maintaining healthy growth and ensuring your plants thrive in the seasons ahead. Start your winter pruning today!
11 Tips For Pruning Your Plants After a Winter Freeze
Did your garden endure a tough winter freeze? Not sure how to tackle pruning plants in winter or when to get started? This guide offers essential winter pruning tips and advice for winter garden care to bring your plants back to life. Dig into everything you need to know about pruning plants for a healthier garden. Ready to restore your garden? Start here!
5 Ways to Start Gardening a Month Earlier
Rather than waiting for the last frost date, you can get an early start on your garden with these clever winter garden tasks. Preparing your garden for winter doesn’t mean you have to pause progress. Even with chilly, rainy days, there's a lot you can do for early gardening success. Dig into these methods to see how much you can grow before spring officially arrives. Start prepping your garden today for a head start on the season!
How to Overwinter Dahlias in 12 Easy Steps
Dahlias add beauty in summer and fall, but if you’re in a colder climate, you’ll need to know how to overwinter dahlias to protect their tubers from winter’s freezing temps. Overwintering dahlias isn’t difficult, though it does require some planning. In this guide, we’ll dig into the best methods to store dahlias for winter, so you can enjoy them season after season. Take action now to ensure your dahlias in winter thrive!
How to Plant, Grow and Care For Cyclamen Plants
Searching for the perfect addition to your indoor plant collection? Cyclamen could be just what you need! These vibrant plants are easy to grow with proper care. We’ll dig into everything from cyclamen plant care to how to plant cyclamen and help them thrive. Want to master growing cyclamen and enjoy their beauty year-round? Start your Cyclamen journey today!
Is It Too Late to Plant Garlic? A Zone-by-Zone Guide
If November's here and you’re worried it’s too late for planting garlic, don't fret! Gardeners across most zones can still dig into planting garlic in fall or even winter. This regional guide covers when to plant garlic, so you can make sure those seed garlic cloves get the best start. Ready to grow garlic this season? Check out these tips and start planting!
Growing Acorn Squash: Tasty Winter Squash
Winter acorn squash is surprisingly easy to grow! With the right steps, you can enjoy a bountiful harvest. Our detailed guide covers everything you need to know about growing acorn squash, from planting to harvesting. Whether you're new to gardening or an experienced grower, this guide will help you succeed. Start growing your own winter squash today—check out the full guide for tips!
11 Winter Root Vegetables For Fresh Produce All Season
Want to grow winter root vegetables? There are plenty of cold-hardy options that thrive in the colder months, ensuring your garden produces fresh all-season vegetables. Check out our guide for the best root vegetables to plant this winter and keep your garden thriving year-round. Ready to get started? Learn more today!
25 Elegant Garden Design Ideas For Formal Gardens
With countless garden styles to choose from, designing a formal garden may feel overwhelming. From elegant garden design ideas to structured layouts, creating the perfect formal garden design is easier than you think. For inspiration and guidance on formal garden design layouts, explore these expert tips. Ready to bring your vision to life? Start designing your dream garden today!
9 Best Outdoor Storage Sheds: Small, Large, Vertical, & Steel!
Choosing the right outdoor storage shed can feel overwhelming, but we've made it simple with our detailed buyer's guide. Whether you're looking for small garden sheds, medium sheds, or a large shed for garden tools, we cover it all. From garden storage solutions to garden tool storage ideas, we have everything you need to organize your space. Check out our guide and find the perfect shed for your garden today!
Should You Start Watering Your Plants More Often in Late Winter?
As spring approaches, many gardeners are eager to start planting. But what about your winter garden? Should you be watering plants in the winter, even when frost is still a threat? Learn how to care for your existing plants with expert gardening tips to ensure they're ready for the season ahead. Get the full guide and make sure your garden thrives year-round.
13 New Gardening Trends for 2025
As we welcome 2025, it’s time to dig into the best garden trends shaping the year ahead. This year brings an exciting blend of fresh, innovative ideas alongside the charm of simpler times. From sustainable designs to vibrant, cottage-style blooms, garden trends 2025 are all about beauty and balance. Ready to revamp your space? Explore these must-know trends and start planning your dream garden today!
27 Popular Plants for The Thanksgiving Table
Get ready to celebrate fall and Thanksgiving with beautiful natural decor! Transform your Thanksgiving table with plants and stunning centerpieces. Discover how to use autumnal plants to enhance your Thanksgiving tablescape and make your decor truly special. Our garden expert shares the best Thanksgiving plants to create a festive atmosphere all season long. Explore our top recommendations and start decorating your Thanksgiving table today!