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Tropical water lilies are stunning aquatic plants that can transform your pond or water feature. Their large, fragrant flowers bloom exotically in a rainbow of colors. Tropical lilies are more prolific bloomers than hardy water lily varieties. With the right care, they also bloom most of the summer season. If you want to add a … Read more
As plants grow, they often need some extra support to stay upright, climb properly, or grow in the desired direction. Tying plants is an easy and effective way to provide this support But what exactly should you use to tie plants without causing damage? Read on for a guide to selecting the best plant tie … Read more
Water lilies are some of the most iconic and beautiful aquatic plants. Their large colorful flowers gracefully float and bloom on the water’s surface. But did you know there are actually many different types of water lily plants? In this guide, we’ll explore the diverse world of water lilies. We’ll look at some of the … Read more
As a homeowner few things are more frustrating than looking out into your yard and seeing little mounds of dirt popped up all over your nice green grass. Upon closer inspection you realize these aren’t just dirt piles – they’re ant hills! Ants are industrious little creatures, constantly digging and excavating to expand their underground … Read more
Green bell peppers are a garden staple prized for their crunchy texture and mild, sweet flavor. But before those crisp fruits can be harvested, green pepper plants go through several key growth phases Understanding and visualizing these stages can help you provide tailored care for a productive pepper crop. In this article, let’s explore images … Read more
Stewartstonian azalea is a stunning evergreen shrub that bursts into color every spring Once established, these mature shrubs put on an eye-catching floral display that stops garden visitors in their tracks. Their versatility also makes Stewartstonian azaleas an excellent choice for gardens large and small. Let’s take a closer look at why this plant is … Read more
Partial shade presents unique challenges when planning borders and beds. Neither consistently sunny nor deeply shaded, these “in between” spots require plants adapted to both. The good news is many perennials thrive with around 4-6 hours of sunlight daily. Here are 15 ideal border plants for partial shade areas: 1. Astilbe With plumes of flowers … Read more
Fields of vibrant wildflowers swaying in the breeze are a charming sight. Certain species are well-suited for growing in large open fields, providing waves of colorful blooms. These field-friendly flowers are hardy, low-maintenance, and can handle the intense sunlight and wind. When planted en masse, they create stunning floral displays. Here are some of the … Read more
With their lush green leaves and stunning purple flowers, water hyacinths are one of the most popular plants for water gardens. Not only are they beautiful, but they also help clean the water by absorbing excess nutrients. Water hyacinths are easy to grow, but there are a few key tips to know when planting them … Read more
Blackberries and raspberries are two of the most delicious and rewarding fruits to grow in your backyard. Both have that signature sweet-tart flavor perfect for snacking baking, jams and more. But can you actually grow blackberries and raspberries together successfully? The short answer is yes! With some planning and care, these two berries can complement … Read more