A part of the bougainvillea’s appeal is that they are relatively disease and pest-free plants. If you follow BGI’s Rules for Care and fertilize with Bougain®, which has a lot of micronutrients that are important for healthy, blooming bougainvillea, these pests and diseases are NOT likely to affect your plant. This page contains most (but … Read more
Are you not sure if you need lawn food or lawn fertilizer? If you just redone your garden (like me!) or are obsessed with keeping your lawn immaculate, you may have thought about this question. The truth is, it’s a hotly debated topic in lawn care: lawn food vs lawn fertilizer. Well, this is a … Read more
Flower boxes are a great way to add color and texture to patios, porches, railings, and windows. While annuals are commonly used in flower boxes, perennials can provide lasting beauty year after year. When selecting perennials for flower boxes, consider bloom time, height, and growing conditions. Read on for tips on choosing the best perennials … Read more
Vinca and periwinkle are two common garden plants that tend to cause confusion, as they share the same common name of periwinkle. However, there are several key differences between vinca and periwinkle that gardeners should be aware of. Overview Vinca and periwinkle belong to the same family, Apocynaceae. However, they are two distinct plant genera: … Read more
This new, compact loropetalum has the reddest blooms of all cultivars. Dark burgundy foliage retains its color throughout the year. Great for specimen planting, mass plantings and borders. How Far Apart to Plant Loropetalum for Optimal Growth Loropetalum, also known as Chinese fringe flower, is a popular ornamental shrub grown for its vibrant flowers and … Read more
We are committed to lowering our impact on the planet by using eco-friendly, plastic-free packaging materials. We also believe in recycling and often give old boxes a second chance. This means that your items may come in a box that has been used before. This purchase builds habitat. Every sale in the TPF store helps … Read more
With its bright, sunny blooms, yellow mandevilla makes a gorgeous addition to any garden. But sourcing these tropical vines can be tricky. If you’ve been searching for yellow mandevilla plants for sale, this guide will point you in the right direction. An Overview of Yellow Mandevilla Yellow mandevilla (Dipladenia lancifolia) is a fast-growing tropical climber … Read more
It’s time for a quiz: can cats eat grapes? Everyone knows that dogs should never eat grapes. Have you ever thought about whether it’s the same for cats? In other words, are grapes safe for cats or should they stay away from them at all costs? Let’s find out… As responsible pet parents, we go … Read more
Most gardening books say that strawberries need at least eight hours of sunshine every day to grow well, but the truth is that they can handle some shade, but not full shade. [feast_advanced_jump_to]. Strawberries are a delicious and versatile fruit that can be enjoyed fresh, baked into desserts, or used to flavor drinks and other … Read more
If you want to grow your own fruits, vegetables, and herbs at home but don’t have a lot of yard space, grow boxes are a great option. One popular brand of grow boxes is Garden Patch. With their sleek design and variety of sizes, Garden Patch grow boxes allow you to grow crops easily on … Read more