Chet's Garden Center
The string of pearls plant, also known as Senecio rowleyanus, is a popular hanging succulent known for its round, bead-like leaves. With its cascading stems, this plant makes an excellent addition to any indoor collection. However, despite its popularity, the string of pearls is prone to certain problems that can lead to the plant drying … Read more
Castor plant seeds are in high demand lately for their many uses, from castor oil production to ornamental landscaping I’ve done extensive research to find the most reputable places to buy bulk castor seeds online for the best prices In this comprehensive guide, I’ll share everything you need to know to get your hands on … Read more
Propagating dogwood trees can be a fun and rewarding way to get beautiful blossoming trees for your landscape With their showy spring flowers and attractive fall foliage, dogwood trees (Cornus spp) are a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. The good news is they can be relatively easy to propagate at home using a few … Read more
Lavender is a popular herb grown for its beautiful flowers and fragrant aroma. Many gardeners opt to start lavender from seeds as an affordable way to get many plants. However, lavender seeds and seedlings have some unique characteristics you need to understand. When starting lavender from seed, you’ll need to be able to recognize the … Read more
Planting fig cuttings directly in the ground can be a great way to propagate new fig trees without going through the process of rooting them in containers first. With some simple preparation and care fig cuttings can take root right in the garden bed and grow into productive trees. In this complete guide we’ll walk … Read more
Add Delicate Texture to Your Garden with these 9 Flowers That Look Like Grass Grassy looking flowers are a delightful way to incorporate lovely greenery and fascinating textures into your garden beds and borders Many also produce fragile plumes, spikes or panicles that sway gracefully in the breeze. These grassy plants come in a wide … Read more
Dried lavender is a popular addition to flower arrangements and home decor for its pleasant fragrance and pretty purple blooms. But should you put those dried lavender stems in water? That’s a common question for those new to working with dried flowers. In this complete guide we’ll cover proper care and uses for dried lavender, … Read more
Garlic is a popular vegetable crop that most gardeners plant in the fall. However, if you missed the fall planting window, you may be wondering – can you start garlic in the spring and still get a good harvest? The answer is yes! With some planning and care, spring-planted garlic can produce nice bulbs for … Read more
Making roses out of palm tree leaves is a fun and creative craft that results in beautiful decorative flowers. Palm leaves are abundant in tropical and subtropical regions, making them an easily accessible and sustainable material for DIY projects. With a few simple steps, you can transform palm fronds into stunning roses to display in … Read more
Perennial flowers that combine fiery red and sunny yellow blooms create some of the most lively and uplifting displays in the garden The bold contrast of these colors makes them appear to almost vibrate against one another This makes red and yellow pairings ideal for creating focal points that draw the eye. In this article, … Read more