1. What's in a Package of Fertilizer?

Assortment of fertilizersFertilizer often includes key main ingredients that are essential to plant health. When buying fertilizer, understanding these basics can help you choose the best fertilizer for your garden.

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1-2-3 Raised Bed

Raised Beds gardening.

Make a space-saving raised bed for your vegetable and herb gardens. Using this raised garden bed design, you can build a raised bed in an afternoon.  These step-by-step, illustrated instructions show you how.

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2. The Basics of Fertilizing

Sugary tomatoes hanging on the vineAdding fertilizer is an important, but often confusing, part of gardening. Use this list to help estimate how much fertilizer to use based on what types of vegetables you are planting.

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3. A Rundown of Fertilizer Forms and Types

Watering can and fertilizer.Fertilizer comes in different forms, each with important advantages and disadvantages. Learn how to read the labels and decide which  fertilizer formula is right for you.

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4. Fertilizer and Healthy Soil

Watering can and fertilizer.In a nutshell, the soil is brimming with living organisms that help release nutrients, among other good things, from organic matter present in the soil.

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An Edging You Can Eat

An edging you can eat

Parsley isn't just a flavorful herb; this hearty plant makes a great landscape edging. Use double-duty parsley plants to border your vegetable garden or flower beds for edible edging that will last year-round in milder climates.

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Are You New to Vegetable Gardening? Read This First.

Mom with her son in the garden.

A successful vegetable garden takes the right combination of sun, soil, and water.  If you're new to vegetable gardening, read this helpful article to get started on planting your first garden.

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Basil Insists on Blooming. Pinch It!

If basil insist on blooming, pinch it.

When growing basil, be sure to pinch the blooms as they appear. This will keep your basil plant leafy and lush long into the season.

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Begin When the Soil Tells You To

Begin when the soil tells you too

Take good care of your garden soil and you'll be rewarded with a lush, healthy garden. Working the soil too early can do more harm than good, so make sure to look for these signs before you begin.

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Bonnie Herb and Vegetable Plant Food Now Available for Home Gardens

Green jug of Bonnie Plant Food.

We use this great, organically-based fertilizer formula to grow healthy, well-rooted transplants in our greenhouses. Now you can continue it in your garden.

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How to Grow Bonnie's Herbs and Vegetables

Learn how to grow any vegetable or herb. Illustrated instructions walk you through planting, care, harvest,  storage, and troubleshooting for each Bonnie vegetable and herb.



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