Gardening Soul

The Power of Calendula Flowers: 10 Surprising Uses You Should Know

Calendula may look like just another cheerful garden flower, but this bright orange and yellow bloom has been valued for centuries for far more than its appearance. Also known as pot marigold,

7 Things to Do for Your Rosemary in September

by Linda Parker

23 Sep

Why Gardeners Put Aluminum Foil Around Their Plants – And What It’s Supposed to Do

by Linda Parker

23 Sep

7 Simple Steps to Propagate Hydrangeas From Cuttings This September

by Linda Parker

06 Sep

Blending Banana Peels With Water: Why Gardeners Recommend It and What It’s Used For

by Linda Parker

05 Sep

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7 Things to Do with Your Thanksgiving Cactus in October for a Spectacular Bloom

October is one of the most important months of the year for your Thanksgiving cactus. For

September 27, 2026

7 Things to Do for Your Rosemary in September

September can be a turning point for rosemary. After spending summer soaking up sunshine and producing

September 23, 2026

7 Things to Do for Your Zinnias in September

By September, your zinnias have probably been flowering for weeks – or even months. Some plants

September 21, 2026

10 Flower Seeds to Collect Before September Ends for Free Blooms Next Year

Before you pull out fading flowers and start your big fall garden cleanup, take another look

September 17, 2026

7 Things to Do for Your Coneflowers in September

By September, coneflowers can look a little tired. The brilliant pink, purple, white, orange, or yellow

September 15, 2026

September Snake Plant Care: 7 Things You Should Do Now

September is an important transition month for snake plants. After months of warm temperatures, long days,

September 12, 2026

12 Flowers To Sow In Fall For Spring Blooms (By Zone)

Most gardeners think of spring as the season for sowing flower seeds. But for many flowers,

September 7, 2026

7 Things to Do for Your Daylilies in September for More Blooms Next Year

By September, daylilies can look as though they’ve finished their job for the year. The spectacular

September 5, 2026

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Medicinal Plants

The Power of Calendula Flowers: 10 Surprising Uses You Should Know

Calendula may look like just another cheerful garden flower, but this bright orange and yellow bloom has been valued for centuries for far more

by Linda Parker

September 28, 2026

Health & Living

Putting a Bowl of Baking Soda Near the Front Door: What It’s For and Why People Do It

The front entryway serves as the bridge between the outside world and the comfort of your home. It handles high foot traffic, shoes, wet

by Linda Parker

September 28, 2026

Houseplants

7 Things to Do with Your Thanksgiving Cactus in October for a Spectacular Bloom

October is one of the most important months of the year for your Thanksgiving cactus. For most of the year, this popular houseplant is

by Linda Parker

September 27, 2026

Health & Living

Throwing Ice Cubes and Salt Into the Toilet: What It’s For and Why People Recommend It

Maintaining a clean, fresh, and fully functional bathroom is an ongoing household task. Between limescale accumulation, stubborn mineral rings, and persistent drain odors, toilets

by Joanna Concord

September 25, 2026