A Step-by-Step Guide to Propagating Dogwood Trees from Cuttings

Lovely dogwood trees (Cornus spp.) bring year-round beauty to landscapes with their showy spring blooms, vibrant fall color, and interesting bark. Propagating dogwoods from cuttings is an easy, inexpensive way to multiply these ornamental trees quickly. With proper care, dogwood cuttings can readily root and grow into new trees that are exact genetic clones of … Read more

When is the Best Time to Transplant Vegetable Seedlings? A Complete Guide

Transplanting vegetable seedlings from indoors to the garden is an exciting step in the gardening process. Moving those tiny seedlings that you nurtured under grow lights or in a sunny window to the great outdoors marks a transition – from starting seeds to growing a bountiful vegetable garden. But timing is everything when it comes … Read more

Complete Guide to Removing Cactus From Your Landscape

With their sharp spines and prickly nature, cacti can be a nuisance in landscaping and gardens. While cactus plants are iconic symbols of the desert southwest, their toughness allows them to thrive in many climates. When cactus becomes overgrown or unwanted on your property, getting rid of it requires strategic removal methods. Removing established cactus … Read more