White sunflower seeds can be used in a variety of culinary and non-culinary ways. Some ideas for white sun flower seeds are a new snack, a salad topping, or a way to make the soil in your garden better. Today, we’ll talk about the good things about white sunflower seeds and give you some ideas … Read more
As a fruit lover and gardener, I often get asked, “What season does peaches grow in?” The short answer is that peach season corresponds with summer in most regions. However, peak timing varies across the country depending on local climate conditions. Through my research and personal experience, I’ve gained valuable insight into peach seasons that … Read more
Realizing “My dog ate a grape or raisin (or a lot of grapes or raisins)” can be scary. To help you navigate this situation, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invited emergency veterinarian Dr. Kathryn Williams to the blog. Dr. Williams talks about why grapes and raisins are so bad for dogs and what you should … Read more
Plant lovers who can’t wait may find it unbearable to have to wait until fall to buy tulip bulbs. There is, however, a very good reason to wait and not buy your spring bulbs, such as tulips, during the winter, spring, or summer. Put simply, tulip bulbs bought outside of Autumn are unlikely to produce … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Peonies are a classic garden perennial. Peony bushes are still a popular choice among landscapers, ornamental gardeners, and people who grow flowers to cut. They have huge flowers and are easy to grow. Gardeners can make better … Read more
Bird of paradise, or Strelitzia reginae, is a beautiful plant with orange and blue flowers that sparkle like iridescence and look like an exotic bird peeking out from the big leaves in the fall, winter, and spring. This flower is often linked to tropical places like Hawaii, but the plant is actually from South Africa. … Read more
Marjorams are easy to grow, sun-loving Mediterranean herbs. Theyre closely related to oregano and the two groups are easily confused. There is a lot of overlap between them and the distinction is often not clear. When it comes to cooking, the main difference is taste: oregano leaves are stronger and spicier, while marjoram leaves are … Read more
The vertical houseplant trend is going strong. More plants on planks are showing up in garden centers and on social media. Vining plants are meant to climb. They grow strong aerial roots and attach to trees in the wild so they can get more sunlight. The plant’s leaves get bigger and its aerial roots grow … Read more
Tree pruning is a multifaceted endeavor that blends the art of shaping with the science of tree biology. Its a crucial aspect of arboriculture that serves to maintain a trees health, aesthetics, and safety. In this extensive guide, we will explore two significant pruning techniques: pollarding and topping. By knowing the pros and cons of … Read more
Good care, lots of sun, and enough soil to let the roots grow will help your fiddle leaf fig grow quickly. Healthy plants may grow several inches or even a few feet each year. They can get lopsided or too big for their location in a hurry. Pruning will keep your plant healthy, balanced, and … Read more