Robby Pink flowering herbs add beauty and usefulness to any garden. Their delicate blooms come in various shades, from pale pink to vibrant magenta, lighting up planting beds and containers with pops of color. Just as importantly, many pink herbs offer culinary, medicinal, and other benefits beyond their ornamental qualities. From groundcovers to perennials, here is … Read more
The shady lady black olive tree, also known by its scientific name Bucida buceras, is an increasingly popular choice for homeowners and landscapers looking to add striking beauty and useful shade to yards With its lush dark green foliage, tropical look, and wide spreading canopy, the shady lady black olive tree makes a gorgeous focal … Read more
Roses that combine yellow and pink in their petals create a striking color combo. The pink tips provide a pretty pop of contrast against the yellow base hue. These bi-colored roses make stellar additions to bouquets centerpieces and gardens. Let’s explore some top varieties of yellow roses with pink tips and tips for using them. … Read more
The perennial Salvias are a group of plants I grow a lot in my own garden and in the gardens I design for other people. In the mint family, Salvias are found, and you can tell because of the way the leaves look and the way the flowers are shaped. What really gives them away, … Read more
Gladioli are often known as sword lilies due to their long, pointed leaves. The distinctive tall flower spikes emerge in summer and come in a whole host of colours. They have a bad reputation for being out of style, but they are slowly coming back in style because they are popular props for musicians and … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The begonia is a much-loved perennial to have in a backyard. In addition to being easy to take care of, this plant has lovely flowers in many colors that make any room feel better. Even though begonias … Read more
Want to add some plants to your space? If you have a cat, you may be wondering what plants are safe for cats. Many pet owners want to know if spider plants, succulents, vine plants, basil plants, and other plants are safe for cats. Sploot Veterinary Care is here to help! We’ve put together a … Read more
Elevate your gardens beauty and health by pairing Little Spire Russian Sage with perfect companion plants! With its wispy lavender-blue flowers and silvery foliage, Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia) is a gorgeous addition to any garden. But growing it alone can look a bit sparse. The key is choosing the right companion plants to make your … Read more
Boston ivy is a popular decorative climbing vine seen adorning buildings, trellises, and garden walls across North America. With its attractive foliage and ability to gracefully cover unsightly facades, it’s no wonder many homeowners prize this plant. However, some may wonder – is Boston ivy poisonous to touch? While not as hazardous as its cousin … Read more
It snowed a lot in the eastern United States for more than a week because of storms and very cold weather. The winter weather was brought on by fronts of Arctic air that swept across the country in mid-January. Starting on January 13, a cold front brought sub-zero wind chills to over 100 million Americans. … Read more