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Have you ever been working in your garden and stumbled upon a strange egg buried in the soil? If so, you may be wondering what animal could have laid it there. It turns out, there are several creatures that lay their eggs underground for protection and warmth In this article, we’ll explore some of the … Read more
Mason wasps are fascinating creatures that can become pesky when they start building nests in unwanted areas around your home While they are not aggressive like yellowjackets or hornets, their mud nests can be an eyesore and their constant buzzing can become annoying If you have identified mason wasps around your property you may be … Read more
How to lay brick garden edging the easy way using leftover bricks, a lawn edger and paver sand . I believe in making the most of what you have, so while I was fixing up our awful backyard, I found a place for a pile of old bricks that were just lying around. There are … Read more
Cedar trees are a classic and popular choice for landscaping. With their attractive evergreen foliage, aromatic scent, and natural resistance to rot and pests, it’s no wonder cedar trees remain a go-to option for many homeowners. However, anyone looking to add cedars to their property may wonder – when is the prime time to get … Read more
With its pine-like fragrance, beautiful blue flowers, and versatility in the kitchen, it’s no wonder rosemary is a beloved herb for gardens and indoor spaces But where exactly can you find and buy rosemary plants? This hardy, aromatic herb is readily available from a variety of sources Online Plant Nurseries One of the most convenient … Read more
Since I’ve learned about organic farming, I like going to our community garden with my friends to try out new ways to grow plants and do other gardening experiments. I care deeply about exploring sustainable and mindful approaches to working with nature. This is my main interest, but I also love flowering plants! My favorite … Read more
For people who want a jasmine vine that will live through the cold winters, Cold Hardy Jasmine is the perfect choice. As long as it’s protected, this variety can handle cold weather up to zone 6. In fact, this plant needs a period of cold weather to flower. This plant looks great in pots or … Read more
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations – soap and oil dishes, sand in th. See more. My marigold plants are growing. I heard that pinching the buds until Autumn will allow them to grow without killing the plant. … Read more
As the weather warms up, queen wasps emerge from hibernation to start new nests. You may encounter one of these large, slow-flying wasps while working or relaxing outdoors. Which naturally raises the question – should I kill a queen wasp? This issue is more nuanced than it first appears. There are ethical considerations about needlessly … Read more
Like weeds with purple flowers, weeds with white flowers are a mixed bag. Some can be helpful, but others aren’t good for growing in your yard because they spread easily, are poisonous, or don’t look good. Some weeds with white flowers can actually improve your soil while others have pretty flowers. You can choose to … Read more