Moving a money tree to a new pot might seem hard for people who are new to gardening, but it’s really not that hard. Whether your plant has outgrown its current pot or just needs new, nutrient-rich soil, repotting it will not only help the roots grow quickly but also keep the tree healthy overall. … Read more
Insect eggs can be hidden in many unexpected places. Insects are good at hiding their babies to keep them safe from the weather or other animals that might try to eat them. You can find bug eggs on a leaf or small white eggs in the ground. The good news is that not all bug … Read more
Hostas are classic shade garden plants, prized for their lush foliage and ability to thrive in shady spots. But despite their popularity, there is often confusion about hosta “bulbs” and what they actually look like. Read on for a beginner’s guide to understanding hosta bulbs and their growth habits. Hostas Are Not True Bulbs First, … Read more
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you didn’t follow all the advice about crop rotation? Most of the advice says that my plants would get sick right away, and my yields would be record low! That sounds terrible, but is it true? At the end of an article about crop rotation, the grower … Read more
A bountiful herb garden is a timeless luxury. Just being able to walk outside and pick a handful of fresh, fragrant herbs can make the difference between a good meal and a great one. And what herb garden is complete without at least one beautiful, bountiful basil plant?. The mint family includes this very fragrant … Read more
Couldnt load pickup availability This seed pack contains our favorite varieties for kids. All of these are simple to grow and safe for little hands. Plus, most of them bear fruit early, which is great for kids who haven’t quite learned to wait their turn. We include a lot of root crops that grow quickly, … Read more
The lovely magnolia tree is the belle of Southern gardens and is also surprisingly cold-hardy sometimes. These strong trees aren’t too fussy and don’t need much care, but magnolia tree problems can make your plants look bad and hurt their health. Pests are more likely to attack deciduous species, while evergreen species are more likely … Read more
Many gardeners love petunias as an annual flower because they are easy to take care of and come in many colors and patterns. They produce a continuous color of blooms from spring to late fall. They look great in landscapes, flower beds, vegetable gardens, pots and hanging baskets. Petunias thrive in a number of locations … Read more
Forget-me-nots, also known as Myosotis sylvatica, are spreading wildflowers that grow to be moderately tall. The radially symmetrical blooms are usually powder blue with bright yellow centers, but they can also be white, pink, or other colors. Along the length of their branches, these flowers are grouped in rounded, diverging clusters. Attracting bees and hummingbirds, … Read more
Being that it’s spring, plants are on my mind! I like to think I have a green thumb, but ever since we moved into this house, I’ve had a hard time keeping indoor plants alive. My family has always grown plants, so I’m the girl I visited my favorite garden center to chat with the … Read more