Robby 
Planting an amaryllis bulb in a pot is easy. All you need is a bulb, potting mix, and a container with a drainage hole in the bottom. You will also need a saucer and maybe a coaster to keep furniture and window sills from getting scratched or stained by water. Amaryllis bulbs produce absolutely stunning … Read more
With Summer nearly here, we have been looking towards our garden for inspiration for our craft projects. I want you to do 50 crafts before you turn 10. As part of my challenge, we have been making a lot of different animal crafts out of paper plates. Oliver still loves the Bumble Bee we made … Read more
Tired of planting flower seeds by hand? Looking for an effortless way to grow carpets of colorful blooms? Wildflower roll out seed mats allow anyone to cultivate beautiful wildflower gardens with ease. These ready-to-grow mats are pre-seeded with a blend of vibrant wildflower varieties, eliminating the work of sowing seeds individually Simply roll them out … Read more
I studied agricultural sciences and have always preferred spending my free time outdoors. Besides being interested in farming and gardening, I love taking pictures and almost never leave the house without my camera. I can usually find a great picture that shows the beauty of nature, whether it’s a landscape, a flower, or a wild … Read more
Azaleas are renowned for their vibrant and beautiful flowers, making them a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. But planting azaleas in clay soil can be tricky, and you need to follow certain steps to make sure they stay healthy and grow well. I have some clay soil in my garden. There are a few … Read more
If you’ve been using toothpicks to hold avocado seeds over a glass of water to help them grow roots, there is an easier way. I’ll show you a no-fuss way to root avocado pits to create new houseplants. This method is great because it’s easy to use and lets you see which seeds will grow … Read more
When buying a bird feeder, be sure to consider how you will hang it. Although most bird feeders have a hook or loop on top to make them easy to hang, you may need an extra hook to get it closed. Adding a bird feeder to your backyard brings joy, beauty, and activity right outside … Read more
One of the crown jewels at the historic Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay, New York is the regal Camellia House greenhouse. This soaring glass structure houses an unparalleled collection of camellias and provides a magical setting for the annual Camellia Festival each winter. History of the Camellia House The Camellia House was constructed in … Read more
Tiny orange insects appearing on outdoor plants can be alarming at first. However, not all of these bugs are harmful, and there are effective ways to manage problematic ones. Learning to identify the common culprits and best practices for control will have the garden thriving again in no time. Common Tiny Orange Bugs on Plants … Read more
As people who adore plants, we never want to see them suffer at the hand of pests. But we really don’t want pests in our houseplants because that brings the problem inside—gross! Fungus gnats are nasty little winged bugs that look like tiny mosquitoes and are about the size of fruit flies. However, these plant … Read more