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With its gracefully twisted branches and delicate foliage, curly willow makes a beautiful addition to any outdoor space. The corkscrew-like stems provide unique visual interest, and curly willow works well planted in the ground or grown in a container. Container gardening is an excellent option if you want the look of curly willow but have … Read more
Container gardening with small conifer trees allows you to enjoy the beauty of evergreens even in compact spaces. Dwarf spruces pines cypress, arborvitae, and more make excellent potted specimens for decks, patios, and porches. Let’s explore some top options for container-grown conifers! Why Choose Small Conifers for Pots? Miniature conifer trees offer many advantages as … Read more
As a gardener, saving seeds from your plants is extremely rewarding. With poppies, collecting the tiny seeds from their decorative pods prolongs their beauty long after the petals have faded. However, timing is everything when it comes to harvesting poppy seeds at just the right stage for the best viability and germination. Read on for … Read more
Intriguing and captivating, money trees (Pachira Aquatica) have long been associated with good luck and fortune. These one-of-a-kind plants, with their braided trunks and bright green leaves, are not only beautiful to look at indoors, but they also mean wealth. We will talk about the myths and facts about money trees and give you professional … Read more
With their trumpet-shaped blooms in shades of pink, purple, white and more, petunias are a beloved warm weather annual. To keep them looking their best all season, learning how and when to pinch them is important. Pinching is a simple technique that encourages bushy, compact growth and abundant flowers. Follow these tips to successfully pinch … Read more
The spider plant is one of the most popular and recognizable houseplants around. With its long arching leaves and trailing spiderette babies, it adds a dash of effortless style to any indoor space. While most spider plants sport variegated foliage streaked with white solid green varieties also exist. But what causes these rare all-green spider … Read more
Kale has been one of my favorite vegetables for over 10 years because it tastes great and is full of good things for you. Join me as I show you how to cook kale flowers. I also share our sautéed kale florets pasta recipe. It is the perfect healthy and delicious vegetarian dish for those … Read more
Here are 35 of the best plants that bloom with bell-shaped flowers all year long, so you can find the right one for you and your garden, no matter what time of year it is. Flowers that resemble upside down bells evoke a sense of wonder and whimsy. Their pendant blooms seem to defy gravity, … Read more
Pineapples you grow yourself—even if they are smaller—are much tastier than the pineapples you buy. Some people might be surprised to learn that you can grow a pineapple at home from one you buy at the store or farmers market. If youre looking for a fun gardening project, this might just be it. The process … Read more
Hydrangeas are popular flowering shrubs that produce gorgeous blooms in shades of pink, blue, purple, white and green Their lush flower heads brighten gardens and provide months of color from early summer well into fall. But before hydrangeas burst into flower, you may notice some interesting changes in the plants’ appearance and growth habits. Learning … Read more