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Eastern prickly pear cactus (Opuntia humifusa) is a cold-hardy cactus native to the Eastern United States. Because it can survive in zones 4 (-30 F), almost anyone can grow prickly pear fruits at home, even if they don’t live in the desert. We try to grow as many kinds of fruits and vegetables as we … Read more
Putting together Tulip ‘Jan Reus’ and Daffodil ‘Falconet’ is one of the most beautiful ways to bring spring gardens to life with bright colors. This duo promises to uplift any garden space with their radiant hues and contrasting shapes. Tulip “Jan Reus”: The deep crimson (almost burgundy) velvety blooms of the tulip “Jan Reus” make … Read more
Please note that the minimum order is 24 plants, and the plants chosen are the sellers’ choice (you can’t ask for specific varieties). They are chosen from the stock that is available at that time. You will receive a variety–not all plants shipped will be the same. If you need plants in bloom, miniature violets … Read more
Q: I don’t know what is on the beavertail cactus. It just appeared this summer. It’s about seven years old and I’ve never seen this white stuff before. The cactus doesn’t have a water source — no bubblers, no overspray — it’s completely on it’s own. I sent you a picture. What should I do?. … Read more
This step-by-step photo guide will show you how to make a wreath out of living succulents. This is a fun project that will look great on your front door. Succulents and Sunshine is reader supported. If you buy something through a link on our site, like Mountain Crest Gardens, Amazon, or Etsy, we may get … Read more
Q: This is an elephant ear blooming in the front of my house. It also bloomed last year. How often do you think this will happen? Some of my plants haven’t bloomed in 9 years!! A: Elephant ear is in the same family as peace lily and anthurium, the common houseplants. Their blooms are technically … Read more
This was a big question on my Instagram stories this week, so I decided to write about it here. What color mulch should you use in your yard? Because, just like any other colours on your exterior, the colour of mulch needs to be carefully considered. First, though, we have a WINNER! Sarah Bell, you … Read more
With their distinctive white flowers and ability to thrive in low light, peace lily plants are a popular choice for indoor gardening But beyond just being beautiful houseplants, peace lilies offer some great health and environmental benefits In this article, we’ll explore why peace lily plants are so good to have in your home or … Read more
Call us at 01233 822042 or email us if you want to know more about how to turn your shed into a salon or if you have any other questions about sheds. Your new shed base can be topped with a high-quality, custom shed from a number of different places, such as In the past … Read more
Grass growth patterns follow seasonal changes throughout the year. Knowing when grass grows the most can help homeowners plan lawn care and make the most of the growing season. While grass grows year-round in warmer climates, grass growth in many regions peaks during spring and fall. Spring Grass Growth Spring brings warm weather that stimulates … Read more