Chet's Garden Center
Gold child ivy, also known by its scientific name Hedera helix ‘Gold Child’, is quickly becoming a popular houseplant for its graceful, trailing vines and stunning golden variegated leaves. With the right care, gold child ivy can add a touch of elegance and sparkle to any indoor space. This easy-going ivy is well-suited for beginner … Read more
Sunflowers are one of the most iconic and beloved flowers. With their bright, sunny faces and tall, sturdy stems, it’s no wonder they are a favorite for gardens and vase arrangements. When it comes to growing sunflowers specifically for cutting, there are a few key things to look for to ensure you get the best … Read more
If you own an aloe plant, you need to know how often to water it so that it stays healthy and grows well. Underwatering can cause puckered, wrinkled leaves and slowed growth. But giving your aloe too much water is even worse. It can cause root rot, fungal diseases, and even death. It can be … Read more
Large, brightly colored leaves make calatheas a truly beautiful plant. These tropical beauties can do well indoors with the right care, adding bright pops of color to any room. However, calatheas have a reputation for being quite finicky. They require very specific conditions to stay happy and healthy. Some people want to know if calatheas … Read more
The white pillar rose of sharon is an exceptional variety of rose of sharon that stands out for its tall, narrow growth habit and striking white blooms. When full grown, this eye-catching shrub makes a beautiful focal point in gardens and landscapes In this article, we’ll explore what makes the white pillar rose of sharon … Read more
One oliva leaf seedling must be germinated and cared for until it turns into a fruit tree. This can be a difficult task, but it is also very rewarding. You can grow your own olive trees from seedlings if you are patient and take the right care. Selección de la Semilla Lo primero que debes … Read more
Money trees are well-known houseplants with bright green leaves and trunks that are braided. People have long thought that these plants bring luck and wealth. As your money tree grows older, you may see new stems and shoots coming out of the braided trunk. Sprouting is a normal part of plant growth, but it can … Read more
Daisy types that are grown in gardens a lot are the Becky daisy and the Shasta daisy. Even though these two classic beauties have a lot in common, there are some important differences that you should know about. Daisies belong to the large Asteraceae family, which contains over 23,000 species including other popular flowers like … Read more
Koi ponds are beautiful backyard features that allow you to raise colorful koi fish. However the ideal koi pond contains more than just fish – aquatic plants play an integral role in maintaining water quality and providing shade, shelter and ambience. When selecting plants for a koi pond, it’s crucial to choose species that will … Read more
Like many people, I love gardening and being outside, so I’m always looking for new ways to connect with nature. This is why I was so happy to find Lorene Edwards Forkner’s new book, “Color In and Out of the Garden.” This one-of-a-kind book includes ideas for noticing colors in nature, painting simple watercolors, and … Read more