Lavender is a popular herbaceous perennial plant grown for its fragrant flowers and leaves. But in places with cold winters, lavender can look dull and dead during its winter sleep. Does this mean it is dying?. Lavender dieback in the winter can be predicted if you know how it grows during the different seasons. Lavender … Read more
Do Gerbera Daisy Come Back Every Year? A Guide to Getting Them to Rebloom Gerbera daisies are popular garden flowers that are known for having happy, bright blooms. There is no one answer to the question “Will my gerbera daisies come back next year?” because it depends on where you live and how you take … Read more
Gardenias are beautiful shrubs known for their fragrant, white blossoms that perfume the garden. However, these plants are not cold hardy and can suffer damage when the temperature dips below freezing If your gardenias have been hit by a hard freeze, don’t give up on them yet! Proper pruning at the right time can help … Read more
I’ve always loved fortune plants (also known as Dracaena fragrans or lucky bamboo) for their easy care requirements and ability to thrive in water. Their vibrant green leaves and woody stems make a gorgeous addition to any home. But is it really possible to grow these plants hydroponically long-term? In this detailed guide, I’ll share … Read more
Fiddle leaf figs are popular houseplants loved for their large, dramatic leaves. But despite their reputation as relatively easy-care plants, fiddle leaf figs can sometimes be fussy growers. If your plant seems to have stalled and is not putting out new leaves, there are several common issues that may be causing the problem. The most … Read more
As a proud peace lily owner you want your plant to have beautiful lush green leaves. So when you notice holes appearing in those leaves, it can be worrying! In this article, we’ll look at the most common causes of holes in peace lily leaves, and what you can do to fix the problem. What … Read more
The Swiss Cheese Plant, which is also called Monstera deliciosa, is a very popular houseplant loved for its famous leaves with holes in them. It’s easy to care for and looks beautiful, which is why so many plant lovers want to add this tropical beauty to their collections. If you’ve never taken care of a … Read more
Spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) are popular and easy to care for houseplants. Their long green leaves with white stripes make them an attractive addition to any indoor space. However you may notice the leaves turning pale or even white over time. What causes this discoloration and how can you restore your spider plant’s vibrant green … Read more
Hicks yew (Taxus x media ‘Hicksii’) is a popular evergreen shrub valued for its columnar shape and lush green foliage. With its narrow upright habit and dense needles it’s ideal for hedges, screens and foundation plantings. But how fast does this versatile yew grow? We’ll talk about everything you need to know about the Hicks … Read more
Planting bulbs and perennials together is one of the best ways to create a garden with nonstop color and interest from early spring through fall. By combining these two types of plants, you can extend the flowering season and design stunning plant combinations that look professionally designed. Why Grow Bulbs and Perennials Together There are … Read more