Robby As the days grow shorter and cooler weather sets in, one of the simple joys of autumn is watching the green leaves of deciduous trees transform into a kaleidoscope of fiery reds, sunny yellows, and rich oranges Among the many maple tree species prized for their fall foliage is the Norway maple (Acer platanoides) While … Read more
Putting a fiddle leaf fig or any other plant in the right soil is one of the most important things you can do to keep it healthy. Using the right fiddle leaf fig soil recipe can make a huge difference in how healthy and beautiful your plant looks. Now, different people will tell you different … Read more
Raised beds on pavement is a strategy for gardeners with limited growing space. Learn how to grow food in raised beds on paved surfaces such as concrete or asphalt. My first homestead on one-tenth of an acre was lacking in garden space. At the time, I was frustrated by this limitation. Now, though, I see … Read more
Encore azaleas are hugely popular for their ability to rebloom in spring, summer and fall when most azaleas only bloom in spring. The Autumn Lily variety stands out for its pristine white blooms accented with occasional soft purple stripes. But how well does it actually perform for gardeners? Here’s an in-depth look at real-world Autumn … Read more
Rose hips are a bright red fruit that is high in vitamin C. But can dogs eat them? Read this before giving them to your dogs. I will answer your questions about rose hips and dogs, such as whether they are safe, poisonous, good, bad, or even just ok. We know that what’s safe may … Read more
These border plants benefit from a trim – heres how and when to do it successfully When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Q: This year I put a lot of phlox in my border, and they are flowering so beautifully. Is it a … Read more
Ruby Sunshine is a popular breakfast and brunch restaurant chain with locations across the Southern United States. Their menu features classic Southern comfort foods as well as new twists on brunch favorites. In this article we’ll take a comprehensive look at the Ruby Sunshine menu items and prices to help you plan your next visit. … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Petunias are perfect bedding or container plants. If you want to make a hanging basket with a certain color scheme, like pink, you will need to know about all the different kinds of pink petunias. There are … Read more
Most of us have heard of Aloe vera, the fleshy, succulent plant that is grown as a houseplant in Britain and used to treat skin problems like sunburn and scalds. But did you know that the genus Aloe has more than 500 species? These shrubby, succulent plants are native to Africa, Madagascar, and Arabia. Some … Read more
Elfin thyme is a popular variety of creeping thyme grown for its attractive foliage and flowers. With the botanical name Thymus serpyllum ‘Elfin’, this hardy perennial has unique growth habits and care needs compared to other thyme plants. If you’re considering adding elfin thyme to your garden, here is everything you need to know about … Read more