Kalanchoes are popular succulent houseplants with long-lasting blooms. Perhaps you’ve seen one but never brought it home. That’s what I want you to do because they’re easy to grow and bloom for a long time. Here’s how to care for flowering kalanchoes and get them to bloom again. Like most succulents, these are low-maintenance plants. … Read more
Grass carrying wasps, also known as potter wasps, are a common sight in yards and gardens across North America. While generally docile, their mud nests attached to walls or eaves can be a nuisance for homeowners. This article provides key information on identifying grass carrying wasps, understanding when their nests need removal, and safe, effective … Read more
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The Oval, Tyler Perry’s soapy drama series on BET, recently aired a gripping new episode titled “A Snake in the Grass” as part of its fifth season. This episode saw tensions boil over as characters schemed for power and control within the White House. For fans of the show, it provided a suspenseful hour packed … Read more
Mint plants, like many of us, thrive under the sun’s warm embrace. They’re like little sun-seekers in our gardens, soaking up rays to grow big and flavorful. But not all mints are sunbathers—some prefer a bit of shade to keep cool. Picture your garden as a bustling mint community, with each variety staking out its … Read more
We have crabgrass growing in the back yard, where our dog runs. Even though we have a fence, she likes to get out, so I have to leash her sometimes. I want to put down a Scotts brand crabgrass preventer. Is it safe for the dog? if not what lawn product would be safe yet … Read more
Fish bone meal is an excellent organic fertilizer that provides plants with essential nutrients for healthy growth. Made from fish bones that are dried and ground into a powder, fish bone meal is a rich source of phosphorus and calcium. In this complete guide, we’ll explore the benefits of using fish bone meal and how … Read more
Strawberry gardens are becoming more and more popular as a hobby, as a way to decorate, or as a way to make money. It’s very frustrating to look forward to years of bumper strawberry harvests and then see the plants go from looking healthy to wilting. Strawberry plants that are wilting can make even the … Read more
Putting a fiddle leaf fig or any other plant in the right soil is one of the most important things you can do to keep it healthy. Using the right fiddle leaf fig soil recipe can make a huge difference in how healthy and beautiful your plant looks. Now, different people will tell you different … Read more
These border plants benefit from a trim – heres how and when to do it successfully When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Q: This year I put a lot of phlox in my border, and they are flowering so beautifully. Is it a … Read more