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Brassicas are a versatile group of cool season vegetables that include favorites like cabbage, broccoli, kale and Brussels sprouts. When starting brassicas from seed, it’s helpful to know what to expect in terms of germination time. Here is an overview of brassica seed germination so you can plan your planting schedule accordingly. What Factors Affect … Read more
Allium Round and Purple bears incredibly large flower heads on tall, sturdy stems. This plant does really well at the back of sunny borders and makes a beautiful cut flower, both fresh and dried. For best results, plant bulbs in fertile, well-drained soil up to three times their diameter. Grow in well-drained soil in full … Read more
It’s surprisingly easy to make new fruiting plants. Often, all you need is a piece to make a whole new plant. Absolutely love your neighbors fruit varieties? Ask them for a piece, and you can grow your own!. A lot of plants can grow from small cuttings, sending out roots that turn into whole new … Read more
No matter the reason, giving someone flowers is a beautiful and stylish way to demonstrate your love. You can make a bouquet that fits the tastes of friends, family, or romantic partners by choosing from hundreds of different types. When curating the picture-perfect arrangement, the last thing you might consider is a pets health. But, … Read more
As temperatures drop and days grow shorter in fall, hardy geraniums start going dormant for the winter. Cutting back hardy geraniums in late autumn helps promote lush new growth when they reawaken in spring. Unlike tender annual geraniums, hardy geranium species can withstand freezing winters in the ground. With proper care, they will return reliably … Read more
The holidays are a time for joy, togetherness and decorating our homes with festive trimmings. As you deck out your space this season consider incorporating a beautiful blue and gold color scheme into your Christmas decor. And what better way than with a handmade blue and gold wreath as the focal point! Blue and gold … Read more
With their dazzling fall colors and intriguing seed pods, sweet gum trees offer year-round visual splendor Let’s explore some captivating images showcasing the beauty of these underappreciated deciduous trees Glorious Fall Foliage Sweet gums are famed for their jaw-dropping autumn display. As cooler weather arrives, their lobed leaves transition from green to vivid hues of … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Strawberry lovers who grow their own berries may be of two types. Some people like the bigger strawberries that come out in June, while others would rather give up some of that size for everbearing varieties that … Read more
Safeguard your Meyer Lemon Tree from common pests with these proven tips for a luscious, bug-free harvest! Nothing’s more frustrating than walking out to your Meyer lemon tree and finding its leaves riddled with holes or dots. If you’ve noticed severe damage on the foliage, chances are some critter is feeding on your plant. The … Read more
So you want to start an herb garden. Do you know which plants you should put in it? Something new gardeners may not have considered is that, like humans, not all plants play nicely together. Sometimes it’s as simple as one requires more water or sun than another. But things can get more complicated. For … Read more