How Long to Keep Dogs Away from Weed Killer? Weed killers can be very helpful for getting rid of plants and weeds you don’t want in your yard or garden. However, a lot of popular herbicides have chemicals in them that are poisonous and can hurt dogs if they come in contact with them. As … Read more
If you don’t have much yard space, planter boxes are a great way to grow herbs, vegetables, flowers, and other plants. Planter boxes can be used by anyone to grow a garden as long as they have the right soil, plants, and care. This complete guide will teach you everything you need to know to … Read more
As a plant lover, it broke my heart to see bite marks and holes in the leaves of my houseplants. When I looked into it more, I found that something had been eating my pretty plants at night! The culprits turned out to be common household pests that like to chomp on houseplants when the … Read more
Bonsai is the ancient Japanese art of growing miniature trees in containers. The practice originated in China over a thousand years ago and was later adapted by the Japanese. Bonsai trees are regular trees that are pruned and trained to remain small through a variety of techniques. With proper care, bonsai trees can live for … Read more
Hibiscus syriacus, the red rose of Sharon hibiscus, is a beautiful plant that would look great in any garden. This shrub loses its leaves in the fall and has bright red flowers that can be up to 3 inches across. So it’s no surprise that gardeners love the red rose of Sharon. It’s hardy and … Read more
Elephant ear plants are known for their huge, iconic leaves. But when those leaves start curling, it can be cause for concern. Curling leaves are the elephant ear plant’s way of communicating that something is wrong in its environment. The good news is that most of the time, curling leaves can be fixed by giving … Read more
As an avid gardener, I know how hard it can be to keep plants consistently moist, especially when life gets busy. Getting an automatic watering system is the best way to make garden care easier. These clever machines do the math for you and give your plants just the right amount of water to grow … Read more
Camellias are classic flowering shrubs that bring elegant beauty to gardens with their glossy evergreen leaves and abundant blooms. They flower during the fall winter, and spring when little else is in bloom, lighting up the landscape with cheerful color. Most camellia flowers are solid red, pink, or white, but some are very pretty and … Read more
Any gardener can get a lot of pleasure from growing lemongrass from seeds. Homegrown lemongrass is great for soups, curries, marinades, and more because it smells and tastes like citrus and is very refreshing. The ornamental grass also looks beautiful in the garden. You can better control the germination process when you start lemongrass seeds … Read more
Hey plant lovers! I’ve been growing bleeding hearts indoors for years, and let me tell you – these stunning plants with their heart-shaped blooms can absolutely thrive as houseplants with the right care. Today, I’m gonna share everything I’ve learned about successfully growing bleeding hearts inside. Let’s dive in! Why Choose Bleeding Hearts as Indoor … Read more