How Often Should You Water Rhododendrons? A Complete Guide

While I study plant biotechnology, I often think about how bad it is for nature when people don’t know enough about it or spread false information. That is why I am so passionate about bringing people and nature closer together again. Favourite fruit: raspberries, strawberries and pineapple Favourite vegetables: courgettes, broccoli and cucumbers. Rhododendron blooms … Read more

Is a Scarifier the Same as an Aerator?

Aerating and scarifying are two common lawn care practices that help improve the health and appearance of grass. While they sound similar and both involve mechanical tools, aerators and scarifiers are actually quite different. As a homeowner trying to maintain a lush, green lawn, it’s important to understand what sets these tools apart What Does … Read more

Identifying a Bush with Apple-Like Fruit: Flowering Quince vs Other Options

Gardeners are often surprised when an unknown bush in their landscape suddenly produces fruit resembling small hard apples. This phenomenon is typically caused by flowering quince (Chaenomeles species) – an old-fashioned deciduous flowering shrub. But other plants can also produce apple-like fruit. This article explores how to identify a mystery bush with apple-shaped fruit and … Read more