Potato plants, which are also called potato haulms, are a common type of garden waste. People often ask me if it’s safe to add potato plants to compost piles since I love gardening and composting. This detailed guide will tell you everything you need to know about composting potato plants, from the pros and cons … Read more
Elderberry plants such as Sambucus nigra and Sambucus canadensis produce edible berries that are commonly used in jams, jellies, juices, wines, and syrups. However, some weeds also produce berries that look similar to elderberries, making identification tricky. Consuming certain elderberry lookalike weeds can make you sick. This article will help you identify 7 common weeds … Read more
For some reason, winter seeds are the only crop that can be grown in Stardew Valley during the winter. They turn into winter root, snow yam, crocus, and crystal fruit, which are all useful foods. People who are new to the game aren’t sure if these cold-weather seeds need to be watered every day like … Read more
People love wild roses for their simple, beautiful flowers and carefree growth. Unlike hybrid tea roses, wild roses do not need much care, but they do need to be pruned once a year to keep them looking their best. Here is a complete guide to pruning wild roses successfully. When to Prune Wild Roses Timing … Read more
Goldenrod is a common wildflower that grows abundantly across North America While some people consider it a nuisance weed, goldenrod has a long history of medicinal and practical uses Learning how to properly identify, harvest, and utilize this versatile plant can be a great way to connect with nature and make the most of free, … Read more
Ribes sanguineum King Edward VII, commonly called the King Edward VII flowering currant, is a gorgeous deciduous shrub prized for its vibrant spring blooms. In this article, we’ll discuss why this currant variety is so popular and share tips for incorporating it into your landscape. Overview of Ribes Sanguineum King Edward VII Ribes sanguineum is … Read more
Japanese maple trees are renowned for their grace and beauty, with elegantly shaped leaves that turn vibrant shades of red, orange, or yellow in autumn. Their relatively slow growth and compact size make them ideal specimen trees for small yards. However, their vigorous root systems mean you need to allow enough space when planting near … Read more
As an avid gardener, I know that starting plants from seeds can be a fun, rewarding, and cost-effective way to grow beautiful flowers, delicious vegetables, and other plants. But one critical factor determines the difference between success and failure – maintaining the proper soil moisture levels. Learning how moist soil should be for seeds is … Read more
Peace lilies are one of the most popular indoor plants due to their easy care, air purifying abilities, and beautiful white flowers. As a proud peace lily owner, you may be looking to multiply your plant collection. Propagating a peace lily in water is an easy and fun way to get more plants! In this … Read more
Pruning is an important part of keeping black walnut trees healthy and producing fruit. Finding the best time to prune black walnuts is important for getting the most out of the process while minimizing any risks. We will look at the pros and cons of pruning black walnuts during dormancy vs. growing season in this … Read more