Eradicate unsightly brown spots on your Dieffenbachia Camille for a perpetually pristine and healthy plant! If you’ve noticed unsightly brown spots marring the leaves of your dumb cane, don’t fret. While the spots may not look pretty, they’re usually easy to remedy with a few care adjustments. Let’s explore the common reasons dumb cane develops … Read more
If you’ve ever asked yourself, Why aren’t my hydrangeas blooming?, you’ve come to the right place. Learn how to prevent winter kill on hydrangeas. If your hydrangeas look like dead sticks, read my winter kill hydrangeas care tips. This article also talks about ways to keep hydrangeas safe from the cold, since protecting them from … Read more
Finding strange sticky spots around your home can be unsettling. While sticky residue inside can have various causes it’s often a sign of an insect infestation. Certain bugs produce honeydew and other sticky substances that coat walls furniture, and other surfaces. Identifying the culprits and using effective treatments can eliminate the bugs and their bothersome … Read more
Ants are one of the most common bugs in and around your home, so it’s not a surprise that they get into your plants in pots. They come seeking food, water, and shelter and, if the conditions are right, they may decide to stay. Lets find out more about these annoying insects and how to … Read more
As gardeners, few things delight us more than harvesting lush, ripe cherry tomatoes straight from the vine. But that joy can quickly turn to dismay when those brilliant red globes are marred by strange black spots. If you’ve noticed tiny black spots marring the skin of your cherry tomatoes, you’re not alone. Many tomato growers … Read more
With their large mandibles and imposing size, stag beetles can look intimidating if they show up around your home. However, these beetles are not considered pests and do not damage household structures or living trees In most cases, the best solution is to simply leave stag beetles alone and enjoy their fascinating life cycle But … Read more
As people who adore plants, we never want to see them suffer at the hand of pests. But we really don’t want pests in our houseplants because that brings the problem inside—gross! Fungus gnats are nasty little winged bugs that look like tiny mosquitoes and are about the size of fruit flies. However, these plant … Read more
Bring your snake plant back to life with the right amount of water, light, and healthy soil! That gorgeous green sword-shaped foliage is what makes snake plants such a popular houseplant. But when those leaves start drooping and your snake plant begins to wilt, it can cause concern. A limp sad looking snake plant is … Read more
Many people think of bright and sunny landscapes filled with vibrant blooms when gardening. However, not all gardens receive abundant sunshine. In fact, some garden spaces are shaded by trees, buildings, or fences for most of the day. For these shady parts of your yard, you should know what plants and flowers do well in … Read more
The beautiful peace lily is a popular tropical houseplant that gives off an air of peace and beauty. It has wispy white flowers that grow against bright, shiny green leaves. But sometimes, the leaves can turn yellow or brown, or they may also start to curl or droop. These peace lily leaf issues can occur … Read more