With their graceful woven stems and lush green crowns braided willow trees make a stunning addition to any outdoor space. Though hardy by nature they do require some specialized care to thrive. Follow this comprehensive guide to learn how to properly look after your braided willow tree in every season. Planting Your Braided Willow Upon … Read more
With their glossy green leaves and cheerful white blooms, peace lilies make excellent houseplants. But left unchecked, they can become unruly and overgrown. That’s where strategic pruning comes in. Pruning your peace lily properly will keep it looking its best by promoting lush, healthy new growth. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover when, how much, … Read more
As a flowering annual cosmos brings vibrant color to summer gardens with its bright cheerful blooms. While cosmos can be directly sown in the garden after the last spring frost, starting the seeds in winter via winter sowing allows the plants to get a head start on growing. This means you can enjoy cosmos flowers … Read more
Roses are a beloved flower for Southern gardens, but getting them off to a good start requires planting them at the right time. Georgia’s climate can vary quite a bit from north to south, so timing is important to ensure your roses thrive. Follow this guide on when and how to plant roses in Georgia … Read more
Pumpkins are a quintessential part of autumn decor and fall recipes. But their sprawling vines require a lot of garden space to grow properly. If your yard is small, you may think you can’t grow pumpkins at home. However, with the right techniques and variety choices, you can absolutely grow pumpkins successfully even with limited … Read more
Winter may seem like an odd time to plant shrubs, but it can actually be a good time to get your new landscaping in place. With proper care and preparation, most shrubs can be successfully planted in winter. Here’s what you need to know about planting shrubs in the colder months. Why Winter Can Be … Read more
Borage is an annual herb grown for its edible flowers and leaves as well as its medicinal properties. Once established, borage readily self-seeds, providing you with an ongoing supply year after year. With a few simple steps, you can harvest borage seeds to collect and replant. When Are Borage Seeds Ready to Harvest? Borage seeds … Read more
Swiss chard is a nutritional powerhouse, packed with vitamins A, K, C, magnesium, potassium, iron, and more. With its earthy, slightly bitter taste, both the leaves and crunchy stems are delicious when quickly sautéed, added to soups and stews, or used as a base for salads. But like most leafy greens Swiss chard is highly … Read more
Lollipopping cannabis plants is a technique used by growers to maximize yields and improve bud quality. It involves removing all growth from the bottom of the plant so it can focus energy on the top colas Knowing the best time to lollipop cannabis plants in the flowering stage is key to getting the most out … Read more
With their exotic, vibrant blooms and delicious fruit, passionfruit vines add tropical flair to any garden. However, their rapid, vigorous growth habit requires proper training and pruning to keep them healthy and productive. Follow this comprehensive guide to learn techniques for successfully training your passionfruit vines. Choosing Support Structures The first step in training passionfruit … Read more