Amber Noyes

Amber Noyes was born and raised in a suburban California town, San Mateo. She holds a master's degree in horticulture from the University of California as well as a BS in Biology from the University of San Francisco. With experience working on an organic farm, water conservation research, farmers' markets, and plant nursery, she understands what makes plants thrive and how we can better understand the connection between microclimate and plant health. When she’s not on the land, Amber loves informing people of new ideas/things related to gardening, especially organic gardening, houseplants, and growing plants in a small space.

13 Best Fish Species Suitable for Aquaponics System

It’s fair to say fish make up half of aquaponics. Fish waste feeds the plants and the plants replenish the water making it clean for the fish. The cycle continues …

11 Best Sweet Corn Varieties To Grow In Your Garden

The 11 Best Sweet Corn Varieties to Grow in Your Garden

Corn is one of the most popular vegetables that gardeners grow. Everyone loves homegrown sweet corn paired with hamburgers – an iconic American dinner. You might not realize that there …

Best Vegetables To Grow In Pots And Containers

The 15 Best Vegetables to Grow in Pots and Containers

A lack of property or gardening space doesn’t mean that you cannot grow your own fresh vegetables. In the last decade, container gardening has exploded as people living in cities …

Growing Brussel Sprouts in Containers

Everything You Need to Know about Growing Brussel Sprouts in Containers

Fresh brussel sprouts are delicious, but you don’t need to have a large garden to grow brussel sprouts! Those with a lack of garden space can still harvest fresh sprouts …

Aloe Plant Turning Brown

Why Is your Aloe Plant Turning Brown & How To Fix This

Architecturally stunning, with blooms that can even last for months and, let’s not forget, many healing and medical properties, it is no surprise that aloe is spreading from garden to …

Growing Cucumbers in Pots

Everything You Need to Know About Growing Cucumbers In Pots

Do you want to grow cucumbers in your garden, but think that you can’t since you only use container gardening? Lucky for you, growing cucumbers in pots is an easy …

24 Trailing Succulents Perfect for Planting in Hanging Baskets

24 Trailing Succulents Perfect for Planting in Hanging Baskets

Hanging succulents are growing in popularity nowadays, which is quite expected. The low maintenance nature of the plants makes them highly desirable houseplants. Not to mention how they add beautiful …

Ideal Succulents For Indoors

24 Best Low Light Succulents That You Can Grow Indoors

There is nothing quite like succulent plants for adding color and a feel-good factor to a room – not to mention the excellent air-purifying benefits. If you’re a succulent fanatic …

Why Are My succulent Plants’ Leaves Turning Yellow?

Every indoor gardener is sure to have at least one succulent in their plant family. These awesome and unusual plants are super popular, partly because they need little maintenance. Succulents …

14 Sensational Purple Succulents

14 Sensational Purple Succulents You Will Love

Looking to jazz up your terrariums and planters with an exciting pop of color? Then take a look at 14 enchanting purple succulents you’ll want to add to your plant …

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