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54 days. This is the “little sister” of the well-known Early Girl hybrid tomato. It grows bigger tomatoes than the original. Deciduous dwarf plants don’t get much taller than 3 feet, so they’re great for patio pots or growing in small areas. Fruit are 6 oz, high yields, and heat tolerant. If you want good … Read more
Enjoy the old-fashioned look of a cottage garden with Hollyhocks! They are related to Hibiscus and have the same flower shape, with big petals that overlap. Hollyhocks (Alcea) come in white, yellow, pink, red, peach, and multicolored blooms that can be single or double. To find your hardiness zone and see what trees and plants … Read more
Easy peasy and super cute to boot. The ultimate coffee table, desk-top or side-table plant. As at home in your office as in your bathroom. One of our favorite plants is the Peperomia Obtusifolia, which is also known as the Baby Rubber Plant or the Miniature Radiator Plant. An awesome go-to for gifts as well. … Read more
It is estimated that 80 percent of newly planted trees are planted too deep. When this happens, the tree’s root structure can’t expand adequately to nourish and anchor the tree properly. Consequently, this is the number one reason why new trees perish. What about you – are you in too deep? If so, we can … Read more
With its brilliant orange blooms and exotic appearance the Orange Bird of Paradise makes a stunning addition to tropical gardens. This distinctive flowering plant is easy to grow and care for rewarding you with its captivating beauty. In this guide, learn all about successfully cultivating the Orange Bird of Paradise at home An Overview of … Read more
A neatly edged lawn can make a dramatic difference in your home’s curb appeal. The clean lines and crisp definition along sidewalks, garden beds and driveways create a put-together polished look. However, keeping the edges neat is one of those lawn care tasks that’s easy to let slide. The work it takes to maintain a … Read more
Digging a proper hole for a new tree may seem simple, but it’s an important first step to ensure your tree gets off to a good start. As an avid gardener, I’ve learned some key tips over the years on how to dig the best hole for strong root development and healthy tree growth. In … Read more
Figs are a fruit where both the flesh and skin are edible. They do best where it is warm in the summer and not too cold in the winter, though the Chicago Hardy variety can be grown as low as zone 5. If you can find figs grown nearby at your farmers market, they will … Read more
It might seem impossible to get rid of moss once it’s established in your lawn, but it might be easier than you think. Reclaiming your lawn involves dealing with existing lawn moss and correcting the conditions that invite it to grow. Successful moss control starts with understanding that moss isnt like other unwelcome lawn “weeds. … Read more
When it comes to the world of houseplants, the Philodendron Pink Princess has quickly become a fan favorite. People want this one-of-a-kind plant because of its beautiful pink stripes and because it’s not too hard to take care of. But if you want your Pink Princess to stay healthy and grow well, you need to … Read more