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Deb Terrill is a local horticulturist with more than 30 years of hands-on gardening experience. Email her at dterrill@daily-journal. com. As an avid gardener, few things delight me more than walking outside to a flourishing herb garden full of lush greenery and tantalizing scents. However, imagine my surprise last spring when I noticed peculiar white … Read more
Hydrangeas, with their expansive blooms and mesmerizing colors, have been charming garden enthusiasts for ages. But gardeners often worry when they see their favorite hydrangea leaves turning brown, especially in the spring or summer. What causes this issue? Can it be fixed? Well, this post has all your answers. Seeing those lush blooms turn crispy … Read more
The vibrant flowers of Midnight Masquerade penstemon make it a showstopper in any summer garden. But choosing the right companion plants can really help it stand out even more. Let’s look at some of the best options for combining with this eye-catching perennial. Complementary Flower Colors With its rich purple and white blooms, Midnight Masquerade … Read more
Russian sage is an eye-catching perennial plant that deserves a spot in any garden. With its airy purple flower spikes and silver foliage, it adds welcome color and texture to landscapes. If you want to grow this beautiful plant or just appreciate its visual charms, pictures can showcase the best qualities of Russian sage. Here’s … Read more
Looking for the best rhubarb companion plants? You’re in the right place. Learn what you can plant next to rhubarb and what you should not plant near rhubarb. Find out what fruits, vegetables, flowers, and herbs grow well with rhubarb. It’s all here, along with advice on where to plant rhubarb, what kind of fertilizer … Read more
Also receive the Almanac Daily newsletter including gardening tips, weather, astronomical events, and more. No content available. Subhead Potatoes are a beloved crop for home gardeners, yielding hearty tubers perfect for cooking and baking With their reputation for being easy to grow, it’s tempting to get seed potatoes in the ground as soon as possible … Read more
Many people love this pretty evergreen shrub for its scent and pretty flowers. Did you know that it does well in containers? It does as long as the soil mix and other conditions are right for it. Here are some important tips on how to plant lavender in pots so that your plants stay happy … Read more
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Edging your lawn is an important part of regular lawn maintenance. A clean, defined edge along sidewalks, driveways, and curbing gives your yard a crisp, manicured look. But how often do you really need to break out the edger? The optimal edging frequency depends on several factors. When to Edge Your Lawn As a general … Read more
Banish brown spots on your Snake Plant with these proven care tips for a lush, vibrant greenery. It can be annoying when Snake Plant leaves get brown spots, like when your phone goes off in the middle of an important call. Lets get down to brass tacks and figure out what these spots are telling … Read more