Hey gardeners! I can’t wait to tell you about the time I mixed two of spring’s most beautiful flowers, forget-me-nots and tulips. Our garden at Stone Post Gardens has been playing around with this magical pair for years, and let me tell you, they look stunning together! Why These Two Flowers are a Match Made … Read more
It doesn’t cost much to add beautiful roses to your garden with bare root roses, but it can be disappointing when they don’t do well after being planted. Let’s say your bare root rose isn’t growing. Don’t give up! You can get it back on track with a little more work. Common Reasons a Bare … Read more
As a proud fiddle leaf fig parent, seeing those brand new baby leaves emerge is an exciting milestone! However, you may notice some issues with those delicate new leaves and wonder if your plant is in trouble. Don’t worry! With the proper care, your fiddle leaf fig’s new growth will flourish. In this article we’ll … Read more
The flowers of some plants only bloom for one day. That short-lived beauty can make them even more valuable, though. This book talks about some of the most well-known bright flowers whose blooms only last 24 hours. What Makes Flowers Only Last a Day? Most flowers are programmed to bloom and then fade quickly. This … Read more
Why is My Prickly Pear Cactus Drooping? Causes and Solutions As a proud prickly pear cactus owner, few sights are more concerning than noticing your once upright paddles beginning to bend and droop downwards. Your mind races – why is my prickly pear cactus drooping? Is something wrong with its care? While a drooping prickly … Read more
When fully grown, the Galaxy magnolia tree (Magnolia ‘Galaxy’) makes a stunning focal point. The huge pink flowers and neat pyramidal shape of this magnolia make it a real show-stopper in any garden. We will talk about everything you need to know to take care of and enjoy a fully grown galaxy magnolia in this … Read more
Many foods around the world use cilantro as a main herb. But it can be hard to grow because even small changes in its environment can make it wilt and die. If your cilantro keeps dying, don’t give up! This article will talk about the most common reasons why cilantro plants die and give you … Read more
Hey, succulent fans! I’ve been growing these beautiful umbrella-shaped plants for years, and today I can’t wait to tell you everything you need to know about buying Crassula umbella plants. This guide will help you find the best umbrella plant for your collection, no matter how much experience you have with plants. What Makes Crassula … Read more
Listen, I’ve been battling those nasty briars in my garden for years, and I totally get how frustrating they can be. But here’s the good news – you don’t need harsh chemicals to get rid of them! After trying various natural methods, I’m excited to share what actually works to kill briars without harming the … Read more
Spider mites are common garden pests that can get out of hand quickly if you don’t get rid of them. These tiny spiders feed on plant sap and can kill plants, slow their growth, or even lay eggs. While chemical pesticides may seem like an easy solution, they can harm beneficial insects, contaminate crops, and … Read more