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Comparing Soil Amendments: Choose the Right One for Your Garden

by Happy Gardener | 01/22/2026 | Soil & Compost, Soil Amendments, Soil Building | 0 Comments

Healthy soil is the foundation of every successful garden—but not all soils start out ideal. Clay-heavy beds, sandy soils, compacted ground, or lifeless potting mixes each need different fixes. That’s where soil amendments come in. They can offer better soil drainage,...

Start Smart: Build Better Soil for Gardening Success

by Happy Gardener | 01/15/2026 | Soil & Compost, Soil Amendments, Soil Building | 0 Comments

Believe it or not, right now is the perfect time to build better soil for your vegetable garden (and flower garden). Whether you’re brand new to gardening or have been growing veggies for years, one thing never changes: 👉 Healthy soil is the foundation of healthy...

Germination & Seedlings: 7 Steps for Seed Starting Success

by Happy Gardener | 01/12/2026 | Seasonal & Gardening Tips | 0 Comments

Starting seeds indoors is one of the most rewarding parts of gardening—but it’s also where small mistakes can lead to big frustrations. Follow these simple, proven germination steps to give your seedlings the best possible start. Make sure you go back and read our...

🌿A Gardening Resolution Plan for a Better Year in the Garden

by Happy Gardener | 01/08/2026 | News & Events, Seasonal & Gardening Tips | 0 Comments

A new year is the perfect time to build better garden habits. A gardening resolution plan can lead to healthier plants, fewer problems, and more success all season long. 1. Read Product Labels Every Time Labels matter. Take a moment to read what the product treats,...

Seed Starting Soil: A Winter Guide for Healthy Seedlings

by Happy Gardener | 01/03/2026 | Soil & Compost, Soil Amendments | 0 Comments

Starting seeds indoors during winter is one of the most rewarding ways to get a jump on the growing season—but success starts below the surface. Choosing or building the right seed starting soil is one of the most important steps for strong germination and healthy...

Feeding Birds in Winter: A Guide to Bird Feeders

by Happy Gardener | 12/30/2025 | Birds, Pollinators, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Winter Garden | 0 Comments

While birds enjoy visiting bird feeders throughout the year, winter is one of the most important times to offer supplemental food. Cold temperatures make it harder for birds to maintain the calories they need to stay warm and active. Although there are many...