Articles by Susan Humphrey

Susan combines her passion for gardening with her role as Brand and Content Marketing Manager to provide insightful and reliable gardening content. With an eye for detail, she conducts comprehensive research on perennials, trees, and bushes, leveraging resources like the Wayside Gardens plant library, gardening blogs, Jerry Baker's authoritative books, and the Missouri Botanical Garden's plant finder.

Her education and hands-on gardening experience make her a trusted authority, offering well-rounded, evidence-based advice. Susan's commitment to excellence in plant performance informs the content she creates, inspiring gardeners at all levels to succeed in their gardening endeavors.
Katie’s Krops and Park Seed: Growing a Movement to End Hunger

Katie’s Krops and Park Seed: Growing a Movement to End Hunger

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When your growing inspires giving, we call that the Katie's Krops effect!

Gardening to Combat Hunger: Lessons from Katie’s Krops

Gardening to Combat Hunger: Lessons from Katie’s Krops

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Because building community is a Park Seed priority, we're happy to support Katie's Krops.

How Katie’s Krops Empowers Young Growers

How Katie’s Krops Empowers Young Growers

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Katie's Krops growers are empowered and compassionate.

How to Grow a Mini Meadow Garden

How to Grow a Mini Meadow Garden

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Tips to start a meadow garden.

Let's Grow Zinnias--Everything You Need to Know About Zinnias

Let's Grow Zinnias--Everything You Need to Know About Zinnias

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Learn about the origin of zinnias and how to care for them! This perfect garden addition is ready to be planted and you'll discover why this singular flower has transformed America's gardens!

Uncover the Legacy of Park's Whopper Seeds

Uncover the Legacy of Park's Whopper Seeds

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The Whopper from Park Seed is part myth, part mystical. Learn about why this breakthrough seed has supercharged yields for gardeners across the country, and why it's impact is still unmatched today.

Best Herbs to Infuse Beverages with Organic Refreshment

Best Herbs to Infuse Beverages with Organic Refreshment

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Herbs are best known for adding flavor to cooking but they also make flavor enhancing additions to beverages. Use this guide for adding herbs to your favorite beverages!

All-America Selections (AAS) Seeds: A Winning Choice for Every Gardener

All-America Selections (AAS) Seeds: A Winning Choice for Every Gardener

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All-America Selections (AAS) have a proven history of uniqueness and unsurpassed quality. Learn why these seeds are different (and must haves for your garden)!

History of the Whopper

History of the Whopper

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Park's best sellers ever! Whopper seeds have ease of growth, great flavor, and huge yields

A Guide to Peppers: Growing Different Kinds and Preserving Your Harvest

A Guide to Peppers: Growing Different Kinds and Preserving Your Harvest

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There are so many peppers to choose from, we list some popular varieites and types you can grow in the garden this summer.

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