Robby It is common to cut seed potatoes before planting them. This will save seeds and help your garden grow more plants. As the weather starts to warm a bit in the spring it’s time to plant your seed potatoes. No matter what garden zone you live in, you should plant potatoes without any frost protection … Read more
Star of Bethlehem bulbs produce a beautiful and symbolic flower that is popular around the holidays. If you want to grow these stately flowers in your own garden, you may be wondering where you can find Star of Bethlehem bulbs for sale. With a bit of searching, you can find several reputable online retailers that … Read more
Through osmosis, the bright color of this beautiful golden yellow sweet pea flower has been carefully added. FiftyFlowers’ considers it to be “designer” due to the premium quality. The blooms may have a lovely, light fragrance. This type of sweet pea would look beautiful as a line flower in a flower arrangement. It could also … Read more
As a gardener, choosing the right fertilizer is crucial for the health and productivity of your plants. Two of the most popular organic fertilizers on the market are Garden Tone and Tomato Tone Both provide necessary nutrients for plants, but have some key differences In this article, we’ll compare Garden Tone vs Tomato Tone to … Read more
You need to make the most important choice of the whole process before you start building or even planning your terrarium. Your choice will have far-reaching implications (at least as far as your terrarium is concerned). It dictates the type and number of plants and animals you can include. It will impact the aesthetics and … Read more
They were often given a Venus fly trap (Dionaea muscipula) as their first plant to grow and take care of as kids. This interesting plant eats meat and “catches” flies, which makes people who see it in action laugh. It grows naturally in North and South Carolina. The Venus fly trap gets its name from … Read more
As a homeowner, you’ve likely faced the frustration of weeds sprouting up uninvited in the most unlikely places Their ability to thrive and spread aggressively, despite unfavorable conditions, can seem baffling. So how do these stubborn plants manage to grow from practically nothing? Weeds possess some key biological advantages that enable them to flourish with … Read more
Arrancar las malas hierbas puede ser una tarea desafiante, especialmente si no hablas español. Como jardinero aficionado que ama cuidar mi patio, he aprendido algunas frases clave en español para comunicarme efectivamente con los jardineros hispanohablantes. Después de años de prueba y error, ¡finalmente puedo decir con confianza “arranca todas las malas hierbas!” en español! … Read more
The Stunning Beauty of a Full Grown Galaxy Magnolia Tree The galaxy magnolia (Magnolia x ‘Galaxy’) is one of the most striking and beautiful magnolia trees when allowed to grow to maturity. With abundant giant pink blooms and a neat upright growth habit, the full grown galaxy magnolia makes a jaw-dropping focal point in any … Read more
We are in love with cosmos. Here are some of the reasons we grow cosmos as a cut flower on our flower farm!. I’ve always loved the soft look of cosmos growing in our Nova Scotian gardens. With their lacy leaves, they look so delicate, and they look great in a bouquet with other leaves. … Read more