Radishes are one of my favorite vegetables to grow in both spring and fall gardens In just 4-6 weeks from seeding, you can harvest crunchy, colorful radishes to add a spicy kick to salads, sandwiches and more. But did you know that planting radishes next to certain other vegetables herbs and flowers can actually help … Read more
There are a number of desert plants that produce red flowers or blooms. Some of the most common red-blooming desert plants include ocotillo, chuparosa, and several cactus species. This article will go over some of the most famous and beautiful desert plants that bloom in red. Knowing which plants have bright red flowers can help … Read more
Pruning privet is an important part of taking care of it and will help your hedge look nice and neat. Our helpful step-by-step guide on how to prune your privet hedge will help you quickly learn how to cut, trim, and prune they. Privet shrubs are great for making formal or informal hedges because they … Read more
Im Ross the “Fig Boss,” and growing fig trees has been my passion since 2014. Just like some of you have other interests, like playing the piano or baseball, I’ve spent a lot of time over the last ten years learning everything I can about this amazing fruit. Little did I know after planting my … Read more
Although ferns dont bloom, their unique forms and textures provide exceptional visual interest in the garden. When put together with evergreen groundcovers that bloom, they make a beautiful, varied garden bed that shouldn’t need much work during the growing season. Ferns are some of the oldest plants in the world. They come in a wide … Read more
Nature often tells us when the seasons have changed, like when the first snow falls in the fall or when the smell of new flowers (and yellow pollen-covered cars) signals the start of spring. And nothing announces the arrival of autumn like the brilliance and splendor of fall foliage. In North Carolina, the beautiful colors … Read more
Finding fungus gnats buzzing around your home can be annoying and confusing, especially if you don’t have any houseplants. Since these small black flies typically breed in the moist soil of potted plants, their presence is puzzling when you don’t grow any botanicals indoors. Luckily, there are ways to eliminate fungus gnats even if you … Read more
With their glossy evergreen foliage and bright red winter berries, holly bushes make classic additions to any landscape When you’re looking to add one of these iconic shrubs to your yard, it helps to know the best places to find holly bushes for sale near you Whether you want a privacy hedge, accent plant, or … Read more
The maidenhair fern, or adiantum capillus-veneris, is a beautiful plant that looks great in a woodland garden or an indoor plant collection. With its delicate, lacy foliage and airy appearance, Adiantum capillus veneris, also called the southern maidenhair fern, is a beautiful addition to gardens and indoor spaces. This elegant fern has been cherished for … Read more
Finding tiny black fungus gnats buzzing around your house can be annoying and concerning. An infestation of these pests indicates excess moisture allowing fungi to grow somewhere in the home. Understanding what attracts them, locating the source, and taking action is key to getting rid of them. In this article we’ll explore what causes fungus … Read more