Gardenly Blog
Discover tips, guides, and insights for your gardening journey
10/1/2025
October Garden Checklist: 15 Tasks to Do Before First Frost
Master your fall garden with our complete October checklist. Learn essential tasks by zone including bulb planting, cleanup, and winterization. Get started today.
9/30/2025
October Preview: Planting, Bulbs, and Design Moves Next Month
Get ready for October with this comprehensive preview of essential garden tasks, from spring bulb planting to design projects that take advantage of fall's ideal conditions.
9/29/2025
Tool TLC: Clean, Sharpen, and Store Before the Rush
Extend the life of your garden tools with proper fall maintenance. Learn quick cleaning, sharpening, and storage techniques that professional gardeners use.
9/28/2025
Fall Design Styles You'll Love: Cottage, Modern, Japanese, Native
Discover how four distinct garden styles—cottage, modern minimalist, Japanese, and native water-wise—transform your landscape in autumn with expert design insights.
9/27/2025
Path Lighting That's Safe and Subtle (No Runway Look)
Master the art of elegant garden path lighting with proper spacing, warm color temperatures, and glare control for safe, inviting evening landscapes.
9/26/2025
Capture Every Drop: Rain Barrels and Simple Greywater
Learn how to set up rain barrels and safe greywater systems to conserve water, reduce bills, and keep your garden thriving through dry spells.
9/25/2025
Kind Fall Cleanup: Help Wildlife and Still Look Tidy
Learn how to balance fall garden cleanup with wildlife habitat needs. Discover what to leave, what to cut, and how to signal intentional ecological gardening to neighbors.
9/24/2025
Save Seeds From Summer Stars (Without the Mess)
Master clean seed harvesting from tomatoes, peppers, and flowers. Learn professional techniques for collection, processing, and storage that ensure high germination rates next spring.
9/23/2025
Extend the Season: Cold Frames and Row Covers 101
Master season extension with cold frames and row covers that add 4-8 weeks to your growing season. Learn professional techniques for protecting crops, building effective structures, and harvesting fresh vegetables through winter.