Robby 
My son gave me a jasmine plant in the fall of this year. It has been indoors and seems like it is slowly dying. Every so often, the leaves on one branch at a time dry out, and then the whole branch dries out. It is in a south facing window and set on a … Read more
Hedges can be a beautiful addition to any outdoor space, providing privacy, acting as a living fence, and adding greenery to your yard. However, over time, hedges can become unruly, overgrown and require too much maintenance. If your hedge has gotten out of control or you want to remove it completely to make room for … Read more
Dahlias have fairly high nutrient requirements and, like other flowering plants, require plenty of potassium to bloom well. David Hall, manager and director of Halls of Heddon, says that this flowering plant needs to be fed a potassium-rich feed in order to get the nutrients it needs: “Dahlias respond well to regular feeding – but … Read more
Mimosa pudica, also known as the sensitive plant or touch-me-not plant, is a fascinating houseplant that responds to touch by rapidly closing its leaves. This plant has become increasingly popular in recent years thanks to videos showing its unique movements going viral online. If you’re looking to add a mimosa pudica plant to your own … Read more
Well, the saying goes, “as easy as shelling peas.” But is it really that easy to grow snow peas? If you follow my 5 top tips, you should be able to do it! Snow peas are usually grown to eat whole, and they’re remarkably similar to sugar snap peas. In fact, sugar snap peas are … Read more
Unravel the mystery behind your Calatheas curling leaves and restore its lush splendor with expert tips. Known for their bold, artistic leaves, Calathea plants are prized houseplants. But sometimes those large, colorful leaves start curling, sending worried plant parents scrambling for answers. Curled leaves on your Calathea are usually a sign that something is off … Read more
Amaryllis bulbs produce gorgeous, trumpet-shaped blooms in an array of colors. Getting these bulbs to rebloom year after year takes proper care after flowering. However, sometimes amaryllis bulbs fail to grow or show new growth after they have bloomed If your amaryllis bulb is not growing, there are several possible causes and solutions to get … Read more
Cherry trees are gorgeous when in bloom and produce sweet, delicious fruit. Many gardeners dream of having them but don’t have the yard space for a full-size cherry tree. Fortunately, cherry trees can be successfully grown in pots with the right care and selection. Here is a complete guide to growing potted cherry trees. Choosing … Read more
For many home gardeners and commercial growers, cucumbers are a staple crop to plant each year However, getting good yields consistently can be a challenge with traditional cucumber varieties that require pollination Factors like weather, insect populations, and proper pollination timing can all affect the success rate of fruit set. Fortunately, there are specialized cucumber … Read more
With their brightly colored, fragrant blooms and attractive foliage, it’s no wonder bee balm plants remain a perennial favorite for gardens. Also known as bergamot or monarda, bee balm makes an excellent addition to flower beds, borders, and wildlife gardens. Its shaggy flowers attract pollinators while its strong scent deters deer and rabbits. If you … Read more