Spring wouldn’t be the same without tulips. The showy bulbs have lovely flowers in almost every color you can think of, from soft pastels to bright, hot colors. They are perfect for adding colour to borders in April and May and grow very well in pots. Tulips are spring bulbs, planted in mid to late … Read more
As a peach tree owner, it can be alarming to notice your tree shedding leaves during the summer months. After all, this is typically the peak of the growing season when foliage should be full and lush. However, leaf loss at this time is not necessarily a cause for panic. There are several potential reasons … Read more
Forget-me-nots, with their delicate blue flowers, are a beloved garden flower. However, true forget-me-nots (Myosotis) can sometimes be tricky to grow or may not be suitable for all garden conditions. Luckily, there are several other flowers that closely resemble forget-me-nots and make good substitutes in the garden. Brunnera One of the closest look-alikes is Brunnera, … Read more
Aquí está un artículo de 1989 palabras sobre “alas de ángel planta de interior” La planta alas de ángel, también conocida como begonia maculata o begonia moteada, es una hermosa planta de interior muy popular por sus elegantes hojas en forma de corazón moteadas. Originaria de las selvas tropicales de Brasil, la alas de ángel … Read more
Jacob’s ladder is a sprawling perennial that produces blue-violet blooms in the spring. It works well in full sun and well-drained soils in cottage gardens, native gardens, wildflower gardens, beds, and borders. Swink and Wilhelm’s Plants of the Chicago Region and new research both say that this species is native to the Chicago area. Jacob’s … Read more
Pruning apple trees is an essential yearly task for optimal growth and maximum fruit production. But for those new to pruning, the idea of cutting away limbs and branches can seem daunting. Will the tree survive? Will it look disfigured? Fear not! Proper pruning techniques lead to some dramatic before and after differences that allow … Read more
Penstemons have flowers that look like foxgloves. They look great in informal and cottage garden designs and are very appealing to bumblebees. They thrive in full sun to partial shade, in moist but well-drained soil. Few penstemon varieties don’t do well in even the worst winters. If you want to be sure your plants will … Read more
Peas are a delicious spring and summer vegetable that are loved by many. However, various insect pests can damage pea plants and reduce yields. Knowing what pests affect peas and having the right sprays on hand can help you protect your pea crop. Common Pea Insect Pests Some of the most common insect pests that … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. People have always liked citrus trees in places where they do well, but lately they’ve also grown in colder places. People who live in warm, humid places don’t have to think about watering their citrus trees very … Read more
The Goeppertia veitchiana, also known as the calathea medallion, is a gorgeous houseplant known for its large, patterned leaves. With the right care, the Goeppertia veitchiana will thrive indoors, adding a touch of the tropics to any space. Read on to learn everything you need to know about caring for this eye-catching plant. Providing the … Read more