Garden Learning Center: Park's Blogs

Why Park Seed’s Gold Foil Seed Packets Are a Gardener’s Best Friend

Why Park Seed’s Gold Foil Seed Packets Are a Ga...

Susan Humphrey

Every seed holds potential, but only if it’s stored right. Moisture, light, and air can all disrupt a seed’s potential before it ever reaches the soil. That shimmer on a...

Why Park Seed’s Gold Foil Seed Packets Are a Ga...

Susan Humphrey

Every seed holds potential, but only if it’s stored right. Moisture, light, and air can all disrupt a seed’s potential before it ever reaches the soil. That shimmer on a...

summer garden with vegetables and flowers

Why July Is the New Spring for Gardeners

Susan Humphrey

Your Mid-Season Planting Guide for a Fresh Fall Harvest  Spring gets the spotlight, but if you’re serious about gardening, you know the real opportunity starts now. July isn’t the end...

Why July Is the New Spring for Gardeners

Susan Humphrey

Your Mid-Season Planting Guide for a Fresh Fall Harvest  Spring gets the spotlight, but if you’re serious about gardening, you know the real opportunity starts now. July isn’t the end...

The Top 10 Companion Plants for Basil (& 5 Foes)

The Top 10 Companion Plants for Basil (& 5 Foes)

Roberta Weathers

Top basil companion plants for healthier, tastier harvests naturally.

The Top 10 Companion Plants for Basil (& 5 Foes)

Roberta Weathers

Top basil companion plants for healthier, tastier harvests naturally.

13 Worst Companion Plants for Zinnias (And Why You Should Avoid Them)

13 Worst Companion Plants for Zinnias (And Why ...

Carrie Spoonemore

Protect your zinnias from poor plant pairings—learn which neighbors to avoid and what to plant instead. Planting a stunning and productive garden isn’t just about choosing eye-catching varieties; it’s also...

13 Worst Companion Plants for Zinnias (And Why ...

Carrie Spoonemore

Protect your zinnias from poor plant pairings—learn which neighbors to avoid and what to plant instead. Planting a stunning and productive garden isn’t just about choosing eye-catching varieties; it’s also...

Grow Your Own Food: It’s Safe, Fresh, and Always in Stock

Grow Your Own Food: It’s Safe, Fresh, and Alway...

Stephan Winterfeldt

With recalls and crop shortages making headlines, growing your own food puts you back in control—with better flavor, reliable access, and peace of mind all season long. In 2025, headlines...

Grow Your Own Food: It’s Safe, Fresh, and Alway...

Stephan Winterfeldt

With recalls and crop shortages making headlines, growing your own food puts you back in control—with better flavor, reliable access, and peace of mind all season long. In 2025, headlines...

Guide to Patio Gardening: Grow Big in a Small Space

Guide to Patio Gardening: Grow Big in a Small S...

Susan Humphrey

Grow Smaller Versions of Your Favorite Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers  A patio may seem like a small patch of concrete or pavers, but it can be the start of something...

Guide to Patio Gardening: Grow Big in a Small S...

Susan Humphrey

Grow Smaller Versions of Your Favorite Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers  A patio may seem like a small patch of concrete or pavers, but it can be the start of something...