Tree ferns are truly beautiful plants that can bring prehistoric beauty to any indoor or outdoor space. They can live for many years if they get the right care. You can use this complete guide to pick out the right tree fern, plant it, water it, feed it, and fix common problems. Overview of Tree … Read more
Fall is an excellent time to plant hydrangeas With proper care and preparation, hydrangeas planted in fall can establish themselves over the cooler months and be primed for vigorous growth and beautiful blooms in spring and summer Here’s what you need to know about fall planting of hydrangeas. Why Fall is a Great Time to … Read more
Having squirrels run along your fence can be a very annoying problem in your backyard. At first, it’s funny to watch them do tricks, but soon it becomes a problem for anyone trying to keep the peace and protect their garden. The good news is there are several effective squirrel deterrents and exclusionary methods to … Read more
Money trees are popular indoor plants known for their bright green leaves and their ability to supposedly bring good financial fortune. However money tree leaves that are curling downwards can be concerning. In this article we’ll explore the common causes for money tree leaves curling down and provide tips to help your plant recover. What … Read more
Thanks for your question! I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about Black and Blue Salvias, especially about whether they’re annuals or perennials. Let me explain in simple terms what I know from growing these beautiful plants. The Quick Answer Salvia guaranitica ‘Black and Blue’ can be either an annual or a perennial plant, … Read more
Hey fellow chilli lovers! I’ve been growing chilies for years, and one of the most common questions I get is whether these spicy plants can make it through winter The short answer is Yes, they can! Even though most folks think chillies are annual plants that die off each winter, they’re actually perennials that can … Read more
As a gardener in Minnesota, I know how important it is to know the best time to plant bulbs so that they produce beautiful flowers in the spring. Because of our state’s cold winters and unpredictable weather, planting bulbs at the right time makes all the difference. In this complete guide, I’ll show you when … Read more
Calathea plants are known for their gorgeous patterned leaves However, those leaves can easily be ruined by ugly brown spots If your calathea has developed these unsightly spots, don’t panic. There are several potential causes and solutions to help get your plant back to its beautiful self. What Causes Brown Spots on Calathea Leaves? There … Read more
Fungus gnats are a common nuisance for gardeners. It looks like these tiny flies just appear out of nowhere. They swarm around plants and lay eggs that hurt the roots. Even though getting rid of them completely is hard, there are good ways to keep fungus gnat populations in check and lessen their damage. What … Read more
Irises are one of the most popular flowers for gardens and landscaping. With their beautiful blooms and sword-like foliage, irises provide striking color and texture to flower beds, borders, and containers. But when exactly are irises in season? The bloom times for irises vary widely depending on the iris type. By selecting the right varieties, … Read more