There are almost forty different kinds of lavender in the genus Lavandula, and they are all very easy to care for. Lavender is one of the easiest and most forgiving herbs to grow once it’s established. It does well in full sun, poor soil, and being ignored. The dry, mild, and rocky slopes of the … Read more
Tomatoes and potatoes are in the same family: the Nightshades or Solanaceae. When you dig potatoes, you find edible tubers. On the other hand, tomatoes have fruit that you can eat on the leafy part of the plant. Occasionally, however, gardeners will notice tomato looking things on potato plants. The reasons why potato plants flower … Read more
Many gardeners have a problem growing rhubarb that turns red. We always assume the trouble is the kind of rhubarb we planted. Mine was inherited. It came with the house. When I asked my mom what was wrong with my bronze rhubarb, she told me that not all of them are deep red. The young … Read more
The butterfly magnolia tree (Magnolia x ‘Butterflies’) truly lives up to its name with an incredible display of large, fragrant, canary-yellow blooms in spring that resemble a flock of giant butterflies hovering among the branches. When fully mature, this is one of the most breathtaking flowering trees you can grow Mature Size and Habit A … Read more
Creating beautiful garden paths lined with lush greenery is easy when you use tough ground cover plants Unlike grass or mulch, hardy ground covers can tolerate a bit of foot traffic while adding color, texture, and charm to your landscape The best walkable ground covers also help prevent weeds and erosion while being low maintenance. … Read more
You might be familiar with the buzz surrounding microgreens. It has been shown that microgreens are four to six times more nutritious than the plant’s mature leaves. These tiny seedlings are very healthy! Microgreens are grown from regular seeds, but Eden Brothers has chosen more than 100 types of seeds that grow beautiful microgreens. Choose … Read more
In the sunny Florida weather, we love living outside. If you’re reading this blog, chances are you do too. When you go outside, you want it to be beautiful and inviting, whether you’re reading a book on the patio by yourself or having friends over for a night of backyard fun. One of the best … Read more
With their showy trumpet-shaped blooms, mandevilla vines make a stunning statement in gardens and containers. While they were once only available as vining types breeders have expanded the offerings to include more compact, shrub-like varieties. If you love mandevillas, knowing the differences can help you pick the perfect one for your needs. Traditional Vining Mandevillas … Read more
mowing the grass can take a lot of time, and it can feel like it’s a job that needs to be done all the time. There are, however, ways to slow down a green that grows quickly so that you can save time and energy while still keeping your lawn healthy. Sutton Manor Nursery William … Read more
If you’ve noticed ominous black spots appearing on your money tree’s leaves, don’t panic! While the spots can be alarming, they usually indicate fairly common issues that can be easily remedied with a few adjustments to care. In this article, we’ll examine the various causes of black spots on money tree leaves, diagnose what might … Read more