Gardening Tips

Whether you’re tending to an indoor or outdoor garden, discover expert tips and advice to ensure that your plants thrive.

Trusted gardening professionals offer practical advice and tried-and-tested techniques whether you have an acre in the countryside or a balcony in the city. You’ll find recommendations for the best gardening gear and tools, such as gloves and irrigation equipment. Learn about various topics, including how to select the right plant for your space and the best methods for protecting your plants from every type of pest.

With the expert tips, advice, and recommendations at Well+Good, get ready to watch your garden flourish.

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Gardening Tips
These 7 Best Raised Beds Will Take Your Garden to the Next Level—Literally
By Maura Jenkins
Gardening Tips
You Can Grow Healthier, Happier Vegetables and Herbs by Companion Planting—Here's How
By Helen Carefoot
Gardening Tips
Annual vs. Perennial Plants: Here's Why Both Deserve a Spot in Your Garden
By Rebecca Norris
Sustainable Living
Let's Talk About Scraps: A Beginner’s Guide to Composting
By Rebecca Norris
Skin-Care Tips
I Grew My Own Beauty Garden for DIY Treatments—Here's How You Can, Too
By Olivia Cefalu
Indoor Plant Ideas
This Under-$20 Amazon Hack Is My Secret for Keeping My Dozens of Houseplants Alive While on Summer Vacation
By Jessie Quinn
Indoor Plant Ideas
Your Starter Guide to What Plants Like Coffee Grounds—And the Best Ways To Use Them
By Emily Laurence
Fitness Tips
I Swapped My Usual Workouts With Gardening for a Week, and Found New Ways To Work My Muscles in the Yard
By Allison Torres Burtka
Spiritual Health
The Symbolic Meaning Behind Your Birth Flower, According to Flower Experts
By Helen Carefoot
Gardening Tips
Gardening Sleeves Can Protect Your Arms From Sunburns and Scratches—Here Are Your 6 Best Options
By Jessie Quinn
Gardening Tips
17 Perennial Herbs To Grow for Your Own Endless Supply
By Rebecca Norris
Places to Visit
California’s Super Bloom Is Too Pretty for Words—So Here Are 29 Photos of It
By Amelia McBride
Gardening Tips
8 Low-Maintenance Perennial Flowers for Set-It-and-Forget-It Gardening
By Kara Jillian Brown
Indoor Plant Ideas
What To Avoid in Potting Mix if You Don't Want Your Houseplants To Die, According to a Soil Scientist
By Annita Katee
Gardening Tips
Using Your Own Pee as Fertilizer Is a Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Way to Feed Your Plants—Here's Everything To Know
By Angelique Stewart
Indoor Plant Ideas
Pothos vs. Philodendron: Which Plant Is the Better Choice for You?
By Danielle Calma
Indoor Plant Ideas
This Checklist for Bringing Home a New Plant Ensures It'll Thrive Under Your Care
By Danielle Calma
Decorating Ideas
These Flowers Will *Seriously* Last a Full Year
By Rachel Jacoby Zoldan
Indoor Plant Ideas
The 2 Biggest Reasons To Buy Plants From Local Nurseries Instead of Big-Box Stores
By Danielle Calma
Indoor Plant Ideas
How To Organize a Plant Swap Party for Your Friends and Community
By Danielle Calma
Spiritual Health
The Best Herbs for Emotional Healing and Confidence, According to a Green Witch
By Mary Grace Garis
Gift Guides
These Are the Gifts Gardening Lovers Will Actually Want This Year
By Taylor Bell
Gardening Tips
How To Prevent Cracks in Your Terracotta Pots, According to a Gardening Expert
By Rebecca Norris
Gardening Tips
8 Low-Light Plants That'll Thrive Through Fall and Winter
By Tehrene Firman
Gardening Tips
The One Skill You Need To Encourage Healthy Growth for Your Plants
By Mary Grace Garis
Gardening Tips
How To Get Rid of Bugs on Indoor Houseplants and Keep Them Gone
By Tehrene Firman
Gardening Tips
How To Get Rid of Ants in Your Home for Good, According to an Entomologist
By Rebecca Norris
Gardening Tips
6 Must-Have Products That Prevent Weeds From Taking Over Your Garden, According to Horticulture Experts
By Taylor Bell
Gardening Tips
5 Fast-Growing Flower Seeds That'll Bloom Sooner Than You Can Say 'Green Thumb'
By Kells McPhillips
Indoor Plant Ideas
Spruce Up Your Living Space With These 12 Expert-Approved Indoor Trees
By Kate Antoniades
Healthy Body
5 Things That Actually Work To Control Mosquitos, According to an Entomologist
By Allie Flinn
Gardening Tips
Give Your Houseplants and Garden a Glow Up With These 7 Handy Gardening Shears
By Kate Antoniades
Spiritual Health
The Symbolic Meaning of a Bright Yellow Rose—And Why a Red Rose Is Different
By Rebecca Norris
Gardening Tips
How To Plant Tulips in Your Garden for an Effortless Burst of Color That Returns Year After Year
By Isadora Baum
Gardening Tips
A Beginner’s Checklist for First-Time Gardeners and Houseplant Owners
By Isadora Baum
Gardening Tips
A Plant Doctor Debunks the 3 Most Common Myths About Succulent and Cacti Care
By Kara Jillian Brown
Indoor Plant Ideas
A Plant Pro's 7 Best Tips To Keep Your Plants Alive When You're on Vacation
By Jessica Estrada
Indoor Plant Ideas
5 Common Mistakes When Moving Indoor Plants Outside, According to a Plant Doctor
By Kells McPhillips
Gardening Tips
How To Grow Bell Peppers, the Sun-Loving Summer Fruits With a Crunch
By Kells McPhillips
Gardening Tips
The Best Gardening Shoes That Keep Your Feet Dry While You Get Down and Dirty Outside
By Kate Antoniades
Gardening Tips
The 5 Best Indoor Gardening Systems, According to an Expert Green Thumb
By Allie Flinn
Indoor Plant Ideas
How To Move With Your Plants (and Make Them Happy Again When You Unpack)
By Isadora Baum
Indoor Plant Ideas
12 Plant Essentials That’ll Keep Yours Thriving Year-Round
By Allie Flinn
Gardening Tips
9 Tips for Keeping Outdoor Plants Alive When the Temps Dip
By Isadora Baum
Gardening Tips
80% of Gardeners Report a Mood Boost Each Time They Plant—Here Are 6 Ways To Keep The Gardening Spark Alive Through Winter
By Korin Miller
Gardening Tips
This Gift of the Season Is Clearly This Festive Terracotta Grow Kit
By Taylor Bell
Gardening Tips
How To Protect Your Garden From End-of-Season Pests, According to a Plant Doctor
By Allie Flinn
Gardening Tips
Plantgem Sells the Flower Seeds and Bulbs You Won't Find Anywhere Else
By Francesca Krempa
Gardening Tips
5 Wildflowers To Plant in Fall for a Spectacular Spring Garden
By Kara Jillian Brown
Indoor Plant Ideas
'I'm A Plant Doctor, and This Is How You Should Pot a Large Plant'
By Allie Flinn
Gardening Tips
How To Create Your Own Permaculture Garden in 5 Easy Steps
By Jessica Estrada
Gardening Tips
4 Fall Cleanup Tips To Help Your Garden Reach Its Full Potential Come Spring
By Francesca Krempa
Indoor Plant Ideas
The Best Plant Subscription Boxes, so You Can Fill Your Home With New Foliage Every Month
By Allie Flinn
Gardening Tips
8 Gorgeous Perennials To Plant in Fall, Before the First Frost
By Kara Jillian Brown
Sustainable Living
Please Kill This Beautiful Bug (and Don't Feel Bad About It)
By Francesca Krempa
Indoor Plant Ideas
Not the Greatest Plant Parent? This Subscription Service Just Launched 'Plant Insurance' Plans
By Francesca Krempa
Gardening Tips
The 9 Best Herbs to Plant Now That Will Last Through Fall and Winter
By Elsie Yang
Gardening Tips
How To Care for Trees Throughout the Year, According to an Arborist
By Isadora Baum
Gardening Tips
The Easy Way To Make an Olla That Waters Your Plants for You
By Isadora Baum
Indoor Plant Ideas
When To Use Boiling Water for Fresh Cut Flowers
By Isadora Baum
Gardening Tips
4 Best Easy-Care Rose Varieties to Grow at Home, According to a 'Rosarian,' AKA Rose Expert
By Kara Jillian Brown
Self-Care Tips
Tending to Your Plants Is Really Tending to Yourself
By Kara Jillian Brown
Food and Nutrition
How to Grow Your Own Salsa Garden—AKA the Most Delicious Type of Garden
By Lauren David
Gardening Tips
Here's Exactly How To Navigate 'Planting Zones' for a Thriving Garden
By Isadora Baum
Indoor Plant Ideas
3 Signs You're Underwatering Your Plants, and How To Prevent That From Happening
By Kara Jillian Brown
Gardening Tips
Xeriscaping Uses Less Water To Give Your Garden More Color and Wildlife
By Francesca Krempa
Indoor Plant Ideas
Skipping This Step With Your Terra Cotta Pots Could Be Drying Out Your New Plants
By Kara Jillian Brown
Gardening Tips
How To Spot, Treat, and Prevent Sick Roses, According to a Rosarian
By Kara Jillian Brown
Gardening Tips
Here's Why Your Vegetable Garden Could Benefit From Raised Beds—And How To Make Your Own
By Erica Sloan
Gardening Tips
2 Sneaky Signs You're Overwatering Your Plants—And How To Prevent Further Damage
By Kara Jillian Brown
Gardening Tips
5 of the Best Herbs for Indigestion to Grow at Home
By Lauren David
Gardening Tips
Why ‘Pinching’ Your Plants Helps Them Grow Bigger and Stronger
By Kara Jillian Brown
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