Milan S
Milan is an experienced gardener passionate about creating sustainable, beautiful landscapes. With over 30 years of experience, Milan believes gardens are more than just aesthetics; they’re ecosystems teeming with life and potential.
From urban balconies to sprawling estates, Milan offers expert guidance and hands-on assistance to bring your gardening vision to life. Milan is the proud recipient of the Golden Thumb Award for consistently cultivating prize-winning vegetables and stunning blooms.
As a yield champion, Milan has produced record harvests from the veggie patch, proving that size truly does matter. Known as the plant whisperer.
Milan has revived struggling plants back to life with gentle care and intuition. Look no further for professional gardening tips and a touch of Milan’s unique expertise.
Summer-Flowering Bulbs: My Guide to Planting “Firework” Plants
I make no apology for repeating my favorite description of bulbs: they are the garden's 'firework plants.' The fact that someone else has already...
The Secrets of Good Soil: Why I Stopped Digging My Garden
For most of my life, I believed that forcefully ‘improving’ the soil was the holy grail of gardening. I was of the old school...
Herbs for Coughs and Colds: My Favorite Natural Remedies
As an avid gardener, I have always believed that we can often find the best pharmacy right in our own backyards. Many over-the-counter cough...
Yucca Plant Indoor Care: The Complete Guide & Troubleshooting
When I first started adding large, structural houseplants to my living room, the Yucca plant quickly became one of my absolute favorites. The yucca...
Persicaria Plant Care: How to Grow and Control This Stunning Perennial
Persicaria care is easy once you understand the plant’s personality: generous, colorful, moisture-loving, and sometimes a little too enthusiastic about taking up space. That...
How To Repot An Orchid: A Step-by-Step Phalaenopsis Guide
If you have a Phalaenopsis orchid sitting on your windowsill, you already know they are incredibly rewarding and relatively easy houseplants to care for....
Perfect Gluten-Free Sugar Cookie Cutouts Recipe
Everyone deserves the magical gift of homemade cookies, and what better, faster option than classic sugar cookie cutouts? Whether you're baking for the holidays...
Tomato Growing Tips (2026): Planting, Training & Troubleshooting
No garden plot is truly complete without this ultimate summer staple. In fact, you are more likely to find tomatoes in home gardens than...
Plant What You Eat: How to Plan a Vegetable Garden for Any Space
When it comes to planting vegetables in your yard, the golden rule is simple: don't get overly scientific or overly ambitious. Just plant what...
Monoculture to Horticulture: How to Convert Your Lawn into a Garden
When I look at a standard, perfectly manicured grass lawn, I don't just see a monoculture—I see a massive, untapped potential for a thriving,...