As a cat owner and avid gardener, you want to fill your outdoor space with beautiful plants, without putting your curious kitties in harm’s way. So you probably wonder – is heather toxic to cats? Can Fluffy safely nibble on those delicate purple blooms? This popular perennial isn’t on most toxic plant lists, but it … Read more
Iris offer stunning blooms in a rainbow of colors. With ruffled delicate petals and sword-like foliage, they are a treasured addition to any garden. Proper fertilization is key to getting the most out of your irises. Knowing when to feed these beauties will promote vigorous plants and maximize those glorious blossoms. Why Fertilizing Matters While … Read more
Spring is in the air, and it’s time to start planning your garden! One question that often comes up is whether you can plant spring bulbs in the spring. The short answer is yes, you absolutely can. While fall is generally considered the optimal planting time for many spring bulbs, with some planning and care, … Read more
You have seen your olive tree do well in the warmer weather (if the UK weather keeps its summer promise, that is!). But now that fall and winter are here, you are probably worried about how your tree will do in the colder weather. Even though olive trees are very hardy plants, if they are … Read more
Finding it hard to keep your cyclamen plant alive? Read this article to learn what to do when the leaves on your plant start to turn yellow and fall off. If you’ve noticed the leaves of your cyclamen plant turning yellow, don’t panic! Yellowing leaves are a common issue cyclamen owners face, but the causes … Read more
With their exotic, tropical allure and delicious ruby fruit, it’s no wonder gardeners are eager to grow pomegranate trees indoors. But are these shrubby fruit producers really suited to life as houseplants? The short answer is yes! With the right care and conditions, pomegranates can thrive indoors and even produce fruit. In this comprehensive guide … Read more
Take hydrangeas inside and enjoy their beauty! These common landscape plants can be grown and enjoyed as houseplants with the right amount of light, water, and care. Hydrangeas are beautiful plants that add a splash of color to the yard in the spring and summer. But can they grow indoors? Yes, you can! Potted hydrangea … Read more
A lot of people who own fiddle leaf figs want to know how much humidity their plants need and how much humidity their home needs for their plants to do well. We get questions about humidity frequently in our Facebook community. There is no doubt that fiddle leaf figs do best in very humid places, … Read more
I hope you are doing great in your gardening field. Do you know about geranium plants? Have you ever heard of them or grown them in your own garden? If not, you should plant some because they look great with other plants. Before that, you need to know about geraniums. Everyone loves them, and they’re … Read more
Hostas are a staple in many gardens, prized for their attractive foliage and ability to brighten up shady spots. These popular perennials are also commonly grown in containers. But when winter arrives, special care is required to help potted hostas successfully survive the colder months. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know … Read more