Plant Propagation

Peach trees are a delicious addition to any home orchard. Their sweet, juicy fruit ripens in summertime, perfect for eating fresh, making jams, or using in baked goods. If you’re considering planting a peach tree, you may be wondering when the best time to plant is. Can you plant peach trees in the fall? The … Read more

If you want to save hours of work this fall, read these tips on how to get rid of leaves soon. Wet leaves can quickly become a nuisance in yards and gardens. As falling leaves accumulate and decompose, they form a dense, soggy mat that smothers grass and creates a slippery mess. Removing these wet … Read more

Things didn’t look good for our summer butterflies just a few short weeks ago. The cold, wet start to the season had kept their numbers low, and any sighting of any species was shared on social media. The chances of this year’s summer broods succeeding were getting less optimistic because many species were already going … Read more

Hanging plants are an excellent way to bring nature indoors and decorate with gorgeous greenery and flowers Their cascading stems make these plants perfectly suited for displaying in macrame or wire hanging baskets The visual interest they add helps create a relaxing ambiance. White flowering hanging plants are especially prized for their pure luminous blooms … Read more

Cutting down trees is hard work that requires using the right tools for the job. From hand saws and axes to chainsaws and chippers, arborists use a variety of specialized equipment to safely and efficiently remove trees. In this article, we’ll go over the most common tools used for cutting down trees, when each tool … Read more

If you’re a cat owner and an avid gardener you may wonder if popular plants like fuchsia are actually poisonous and unsafe for feline friends. It’s natural to have concerns about keeping our curious kitties away from potentially harmful flowers and foliage. The good news is that the colorful flowing fuchsia plant is fortunately non-toxic … Read more

As an apple tree owner noticing holes chewed into your tree’s leaves can be concerning. However, there are several common culprits behind the damage, and solutions to protect your tree. In this comprehensive guide we’ll cover the likely causes of holes in apple leaves and provide tips to resolve the issue. Common Causes of Holes … Read more

This article is for people who have our Bonsai Bonanza Starter Kit or our 8-variety Bonsai Seed set. It would be great if all seeds were easy to grow and had the same needs. Unfortunately, this isnt the case. Seeds come from all different locations, climates, and may have special stratification methods to ensure germination. … Read more

Bloomaker Tulips are available in the U.S. in various grocery stores and retailers (find ones near you here) We know you want to regrow your tulips and keep your Bloomaker bulbs healthy all year long. Here are our instructions for regrowing your tulips in two different ways: in soil and hydroponically. Tulips are a classic … Read more