Chinese evergreen plants, which are also called Aglaonema, are very popular houseplants because they have lush, colorful leaves that are easy to take care of. They are hardy plants that can grow in a variety of conditions, but the best way to keep them looking their best is to give them the right potting mix. … Read more
People who garden love Sarah Bernhardt peonies for their big, fragrant pink blooms and classic, old-fashioned look. This beautiful peony variety, named after a famous French actress, has been loved since it was first introduced in 1906. Peonies by Sarah Bernhardt are a great way to give your garden a romantic, old-fashioned look. This full … Read more
Many gardeners dream of having lush, vibrant plants that seem to grow overnight. While most plants take time and care to mature, there are some tricks in the magical gardening world that can give your plants a boost. Certain charms and spells can accelerate plant growth, causing flowers to bloom early and vegetables to be … Read more
With their brightly colored, uniquely shaped leaves Heart to Heart caladiums are some of the most stunning foliage plants you can grow. While these beauties are a summertime staple in gardens and containers did you know they also make fantastic houseplants? By providing the right indoor growing conditions, you can enjoy the vibrant pinks, reds, … Read more
Flats also known as trays are a common sight at garden centers and nurseries when spring arrives. But what exactly is a flat of flowers? This comprehensive guide will explain everything you need to know about flower flats. What is a Flower Flat? A flower flat is a shallow plastic container used to hold groups … Read more
Dahlias are beloved for their stunning diversity of colors, shapes and sizes But when is the optimal time to sow dahlia seeds to get these spectacular blooms in your garden? Here is a complete guide to understanding when and how to plant dahlia seeds for success. An Overview of Dahlia Seed Germination Before diving into … Read more
Do Campanula Come Back Every Year? A Guide to Getting Bellflowers to Return If you love having cheerful bellflowers gracing your garden, you may wonder do campanula come back every year? The good news is that with proper care, most campanula varieties will return reliably for many years of beauty In this article, we’ll discuss … Read more
The Strelitzia Giant Bird of Paradise, also known as Strelitzia nicolai, is an absolutely stunning tropical plant known for its incredibly large size and dramatic, bird-like flowers In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about caring for and enjoying this majestic plant An Overview of Strelitzia Nicolai Native to South Africa, the … Read more
Figs are a unique and delicious fruit that have been cultivated for thousands of years. Their sweet, honey-like flavor is loved by many, making fresh figs a highly anticipated treat during summer and fall. But with such a short harvesting window, it’s important to know exactly when figs will be ripe and ready for picking … Read more
Lavender is one of the most popular and beloved herbs for its incredible soothing fragrance and multitude of uses, But do lavender plants really smell as good as their reputation suggests? Let’s take a deep dive into the enticing aroma of lavender and find out With its sweet, floral slightly spicy aroma, it’s easy to … Read more