Can Begonias Grow in Full Sun?

Begonias are stunning plants known for their colorful, abundant blooms and attractive foliage. While they have a reputation as shade-lovers, modern begonia breeding has produced quite a few varieties that not only tolerate full sun but thrive in it. Begonia Sun Requirements Vary by Type There are over 1,000 different species of begonia, and their … Read more

Demystifying Those Mysterious Black Blobs on Tiger Lily Stems

Gardeners growing tiger lilies may notice peculiar black bulb-shaped structures forming along the stems between the leaves. These odd growths often cause confusion leaving plant parents wondering – are they some kind of disease? A pest infestation? Or are they actually seeds? Read on to uncover the truth about these enigmatic black blobs. What Are … Read more

The Majesty of a Full Grown Elizabeth Magnolia Tree

With its stately presence and abundance of fragrant yellow blooms in spring the Elizabeth magnolia is truly one of the most regal trees you can grow. When mature, an Elizabeth magnolia reaches its full magnificence and becomes a stunning focal point in any landscape. An Overview of Elizabeth Magnolias The Elizabeth magnolia (Magnolia x ‘Elizabeth’) … Read more

how to revive a dying cordyline

If youve found yourself asking, “Why is my cordyline dying?” dont worry, youre not alone. People sometimes have trouble with cordyline plants, which are also called ti plants or Hawaiian ti plants. They need special care to do well. This article will talk about what cordyline plants are, the most common problems they can have, … Read more