Planters Resources

Welcome gardening enthusiasts! You've found a good place from which to start your quest for gardening knowledge. Marianne Binetti, our resident gardening expert, has already answered more than 1,000 interesting questions. She'll be happy to answer one of yours. The Video Gallery has a couple of dozen great instructional video podcasts from professional gardeners Pam Bennett and Jennifer Bartley. We are also pleased to provide more than 100 print articles from Horticulture and Fine Gardening magazines. Want to understand the science of plant nutrition? We've got that, too. Best of all, perhaps, there are 150+ columns from our expert garden bloggers, who in season write every week about vegetables, herbs, roses and perennials. There's even a blog about controlling garden pests like creepy crawlers, bunnies and deer. So, if you're looking for gardening knowledge at your finger tips, you've come to the right place.

Video Gallery

Pruning

Pruning Fruit Trees
Prune fruit trees when they are 4 – 5 feet tall. Amy...
Caring for Trees
This video will help you protect the young trees you’ve...
Pruning
Pruning is both an art and a science. Pam Bennett shares...

Online Magazine Articles

Horticulture Magazine

Over 100 Horticulture Magazine Articles!

Including:
- Taking Softwood Cuttings
- Improbable Peonies
- Subtle Shadings
- Plant This: Musa 'Siam Ruby'
- Taking Tip Cuttings from Perennials

and many more...

Fine Gardening

New Topics Every Month!

This Month:
- How to Prune Hydrangeas Watch Video
- 10 Tips on Dividing Perennial Plants
- Six Tips for Effective Weed Control
- Abundant Indoor Blooms
- Great Plants for Fall Cutting Garden

and many more...

Gardener Profiles

Jennifer Bartley Pam Bennett Marianne Binetti Marci Martin Jenks Farmer Amy Grisak Ellen Wells Doug Jimerson
Today's Gardening Tips
Blueberries love an acid soil so add some peat moss to the planting hole and pick a place where the blueberry will get lots of water.
Blogs
Weekly tips to step up your garden.
Over 125 articles to choose from.
Ask the Expert
With the HUGE snow/ice storm we lost a lot of limbs and tree tops. The tree tops are what concerns me. If the tree is young or old, do we cut down all that have a shattered main trunk? Will...
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