Peonies are a popular and beautiful flowering plant, known for their lush, full blooms in shades of white, pink, red, and yellow. However, peonies can pose a danger to dogs if ingested. In this article, we’ll explore whether peonies are toxic to dogs, what makes them dangerous, symptoms of peony poisoning, and how to keep … Read more
The bright flowers of winter pansies (Viola x wittrockiana) make garden beds look nice when it’s cold outside. But you might see ragged holes or flowers that are missing. “What is eating my winter pansy flowers?” you may have been wondering. It’s likely that your plants are being eaten by hungry bugs. I’ve been planting … Read more
To grow a venus flytrap, you need to give it the right conditions to do well. Choosing the right pot is an important but often overlooked part of taking care of a flytrap. If you pick the wrong pot, your plant could get hurt or even die. This guide will tell you everything you need … Read more
Million bells flowers (Calibrachoa) are a gorgeous and easy way to add vibrant color to hanging baskets. These prolific bloomers will cascade over the edges of your hanging baskets providing months of eye-catching color. What are Million Bells Flowers? Calachoa, which is another name for million bells, is a tender perennial plant that is often … Read more
Crotons are a popular choice for adding vibrant color to tropical and subtropical gardens. With their brightly patterned leaves in hues of red, orange, yellow, pink and white, they make a striking statement in outdoor spaces. However, choosing the right companion plants is key to helping crotons thrive while creating a cohesive landscape design. In … Read more
Hyacinths are one of the most beloved spring-blooming bulbs, prized for their intensely fragrant flowers and easy growing habits. Their blooms fill the late winter and early spring landscape with vibrant colors and sweet perfume If you’re looking to add these classic beauties to your own garden, you’ll want to find a reputable source for … Read more
Corkscrew hazel, also known as contorted hazelnut, is a unique and fun shrub admired for its twisted, spiral-like stems. If left unpruned, it will grow into a natural specimen plant with fully twisted branches. However, with proper pruning, the corkscrew hazel can also be shaped into a beautiful small tree. Here is a guide on … Read more
Round raised garden beds are becoming increasingly popular for backyard vegetable gardening Their circular design provides a unique and aesthetically pleasing look compared to traditional square beds. Building a round raised bed yourself is also a relatively easy DIY project In this beginner’s guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about constructing your own … Read more
As a gardener and florist, I often get asked how to get those stubborn lily buds to open up. We all love the elegant blooms of lilies in bouquets and gardens, but sometimes they can be frustratingly slow to reveal their beauty. In this detailed guide, I’ll share all my tips and tricks for getting … Read more
Honeysuckle is a gorgeous vine flower that evokes thoughts of sweet scents and summer blooms. With its trumpet-shaped blossoms in shades of cream yellow orange, red and pink, it’s no wonder photographers love taking pictures of honeysuckle flowers. Let’s explore this delightful flower and get some tips for taking eye-catching photos of it. An Overview … Read more