Mums are the quintessential fall flower. They are pretty hardy plants with bright flowers that can be put outside or brought inside for fall decor. This book tells you everything you need to know to take care of moms and make sure they look their best. Mums are spectacular fall plants. They can be planted … Read more
It seems like tulips turn back to yellow after a season, just like other flowers. I’m trying to get different colored tulips to grow, but it looks like they only stay yellow for a season. Many of the newer hybrid tulips are short lived. They put on a fabulous floral display for several years and … Read more
With their large, showy blossoms in shades of sky blue, blue hydrangeas are highly desirable additions to any garden. But getting those coveted blue blooms requires specific care. Follow this complete guide to properly grow feed water, and prune blue hydrangeas for optimal flower production and plant health. Choosing Blue Hydrangea Varieties While all hydrangeas … Read more
Unravel the enigma of curling Black Cherry leaves and safeguard your trees health with this guide. Cherry trees are prized for their early spring blooms and abundant summer fruit. But sometimes those glossy green leaves start to curl or pucker during the growing season. Curled or cupped leaves on your cherry can indicate a few … Read more
Caladiums are tropical plants prized for their stunning, colorful leaves. These heat lovers bring drama to gardens and containers with their artistic patterns and textures. But for many gardeners, a major question arises as autumn approaches – how do you successfully overwinter caladium bulbs? With a little preparation and proper storage techniques, keeping caladium bulbs … Read more
Right now, before spring comes around, is the best time to learn how to keep ants from building nests in your yard. When ants invade your yard, they are tempted to find their way inside your home too. This article will show you how to get rid of ants in your yard so they don’t … Read more
Patio peach trees are a joy to grow. Their colorful flowers in spring and delicious juicy fruit in summer make them a prized addition to any outdoor space. However, keeping patio peach trees healthy requires providing proper care, especially during the dormant winter months. With some simple maintenance you can ensure your patio peach tree … Read more
My son gave me a jasmine plant in the fall of this year. It has been indoors and seems like it is slowly dying. Every so often, the leaves on one branch at a time dry out, and then the whole branch dries out. It is in a south facing window and set on a … Read more
Hedges can be a beautiful addition to any outdoor space, providing privacy, acting as a living fence, and adding greenery to your yard. However, over time, hedges can become unruly, overgrown and require too much maintenance. If your hedge has gotten out of control or you want to remove it completely to make room for … Read more
Unravel the mystery behind your Calatheas curling leaves and restore its lush splendor with expert tips. Known for their bold, artistic leaves, Calathea plants are prized houseplants. But sometimes those large, colorful leaves start curling, sending worried plant parents scrambling for answers. Curled leaves on your Calathea are usually a sign that something is off … Read more