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Olive trees are a classic Mediterranean plant that can add beautiful greenery and a touch of European flair to both outdoor and indoor spaces. Their handsome silvery foliage, twisted trunks and flavorful fruit make them a treasured addition. However, finding the right container is key to growing a thriving olive tree in a pot. When … Read more

As a gardener, I often face the dilemma of whether or not to cut back astilbe flowers once they start turning brown. Astilbe, with their fluffy, feather-like blooms, are a gorgeous addition to any garden. However, once those plumes begin fading, it can leave you wondering what to do next. Should you cut the spent … Read more

Raspberry bushes can provide delicious fruit for years when cared for properly. However, their rapid growth and spread can quickly get out of hand, transforming them from prize berries to a nuisance weed. If you need to remove unwanted raspberry bushes, it takes persistence and diligence to fully eradicate them. But with the right approach, … Read more

Vibrant, beautiful and easy to grow and propagate, there are so many reasons to grow hardy geraniums. Plenty thrive in shade, too. These kinds of plants will do well anywhere the soil is mostly fertile and not too dry or wet, like at the base of a north-facing wall or in the dappled shade of … Read more

There are a lot of lovely trees with pink flowers. To help you choose the right one, we’ve made a list of our favorites. Even though these trees are different sizes and shapes, all of them are very important to wildlife, especially the ones that produce fruit. If you are interested in seeing these trees, … Read more

Learn how to make the best homemade soil mix for a lush Alocasia plant. Health and beauty start from the ground up. Alocasia plants, often called elephant ears due to their large, heart-shaped leaves, are tropical beauties that need the right care and environment to thrive indoors. One of the most important factors is choosing … Read more

Simple impatiens flower planter ideas for summer that really stand out and make your home look nice from the street Very low maintenance and provides continuous blooms. In the beginning of the growing season a few springs ago, I put two beautiful lobelia plants in our black porch planters. There were some lobelia that did … Read more

Black and blue salvias are absolutely stunning plants that can add a major pop of unique color to any outdoor space. With their deep purple stems and electric cobalt blue blooms, these salvias provide vibrant contrast that steals the show in gardens and patio containers. While they are hardy perennials in warmer climates, black and … Read more

Sunflowers are one of the most beloved flowers, known for their cheerful yellow petals and tall, sturdy stems. When sunflowers are in bloom, seeing fields full of them is an incredible sight. If you want to experience the joy of wandering through rows of sunny sunflowers, you may be wondering: where are the best sunflower … Read more

Golden pothos are among the most common and dazzling of all houseplants. Their green and gold heart-shaped foliage vines throughout homes and buildings all over the world. Pothos is a tropical evergreen plant that is also known as Epipremnum aureum. It is very flexible and easy to grow indoors. It tolerates low-light settings and irregular … Read more