Robby 
This is a new heritage raspberry plant that I planted this season. The leaves are turning spotted yellow. I put a lot of garden compost in the hole before planting, so I’m not sure if it’s a disease or a lack of feed. When you click “Accept,” you agree that Houzz and our partners can … Read more
What are some good fertilizers for grown turnips and turnip greens? Plants need food to stay healthy. Soil is the main hub for storing all the necessary nutrients and minerals for plants. If you are thinking of growing plants you must be concerned about the proper place to grow them. All soils are not healthy … Read more
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus), a warm-weather vegetable grown for its immature seed pods, comes from Africa and Asia. It is a big part of Southern food, especially gumbo, which is the signature dish of the area. You can grow okra from seed in the home garden. You need to soak okra seeds before planting them because … Read more
Foundation shrubs serve as a long-term, permanent framework for your home. In this blog, we’ll talk about what foundation shrubs are for, how to best use them, and some of our top picks that will meet the long-term needs of your garden without compromising the look of your home. When landscaping near foundations, pipes, or … Read more
You can choose the best time to plant the vegetables, herbs, and flowers you want to grow by knowing your climate zone. You can also choose varieties that will do well in your garden. Most of the time, the best garden results come from planting plants that do well in your climate zone. Grow Guide … Read more
People who love Tillandsia (air plants) are thrilled when their plants bloom, whether they have been taking great care of them all year or just got a lucky surprise in their new shipment. People often ask us if this beautiful bloom will soon be a dead air plant. Thankfully, the answer is no! The plants’ … Read more
Evergreen ground cover plants will add texture, foliage and flowers to the tricky areas of the backyard Plants that cover the ground are an important part of any garden border or planting arrangement in the backyard. Ground cover plants usually grow low to the ground and have a tight, creeping, or spreading habit. They can … Read more
If you see a fox in your neighborhood, it’s no cause for alarm. Heres what you need to know. Foxes eat both plants and animals. They hunt very small animals and look for food in cities and towns where pet food and trash are easy to find. It’s not unusual for a fox to be … Read more
Most apricot trees don’t have many problems with pests or diseases, but they are known for dropping immature fruit, which means that apricots that aren’t ripe fall off the tree. Some people may wonder, “Why do my apricots stay green?” and “What can I do with apricots that don’t ripen?” if they are lucky enough … Read more
Many people are happy to use potting soil and trust that everything in the bag belongs there. Others, however, may be suspicious of the little yellow balls in the plant soil. What are those things, and are they supposed to be there? Are insect eggs in this bag of potting soil, or is there some … Read more