Just the word ‘weeds’ is bound to induce sighs and eye rolls in gardeners across the world. No one wants to encounter any type of unwelcome weeds and have to deal with their onslaught. But, if you do, it’s important to know how to deal with it. When it comes to Morning Glory, the case … Read more
Asparagus ferns are known for their lush flowing foliage that cascades gracefully in hanging baskets. With the right care these plants can transform any outdoor space into a tropical paradise. In this article, we’ll explore how to grow vibrant asparagus ferns in hanging planters to create a gorgeous, lush display. Asparagus ferns, also known by … Read more
Overseeding means planting grass seed right on top of grass that is already there, without tearing up the grass or the soil. It’s a simple way to cover up bare spots, make the grass denser, introduce better grass varieties, and make your lawn look better. When a lawn looks old or “worn out,” needs more … Read more
Calla lilies, Zantedeschia spp., are flowering rhizomes suited to year-round cultivation in USDA Hardiness Zones 8 to 11. In cooler places, they are grown as annuals, and when the season is over, they are lifted and stored until the next spring. We link to vendors to help you find relevant products. If you buy from … Read more
With its licorice-scented foliage and bee-attracting blooms, anise hyssop is a delightful herb for gardens. Growing anise hyssop from seed is an easy and affordable way to add this plant to your yard. Here is a complete guide to sowing and cultivating anise hyssop from seed. An Overview of Anise Hyssop Before jumping into growing … Read more
Adding plants around the edges of your pond can provide numerous benefits The right vegetation helps control algae, prevents erosion, improves water quality, and enhances the natural beauty of your pond. With so many options to choose from, it can be tricky to select the best plants for your pond’s edges This comprehensive guide will … Read more
A true beauty in the cactus world, the desert rose, or Adenium obesum, is both beautiful and resilient. Many people want to know, “How do I grow a desert rose from cuttings?” or “Is it hard to start adenium seeds?” because they are so pretty. Growing a desert rose from seed or from cuttings is … Read more
Russian sage is a great plant for the ornamental garden because it blooms early, has a nice texture, and doesn’t mind being dry. Some gardens have lavender flowers that last up to fifteen weeks, but most only get ten. This fragrant woody perennial starts blooming in the middle of summer and keeps blooming for that … Read more
Lettuce is a veggie that does best when grown in cooler, moist conditions; temperatures between 45-65 F. (7-18 C. ) are ideal. How cool is cool, though? Will frost damage lettuce plants? Read on to learn more. Lettuce is one of my favorite crops to grow in my vegetable garden. I love being able to … Read more
Discover the secrets on how to fertilize pineapples for thriving plants. Expert tips for lush growth and bountiful harvests. Start now! Diving into the world of pineapple cultivation brings both excitement and challenges. Planting and watering pineapples aren’t enough to keep them healthy; you also need to know how to fertilize them properly. This guide … Read more