Horse tail weeds also known as horsetails or Equisetum, are some of the most annoying and difficult to control weeds in gardens and lawns. With their fast-spreading rhizomes and deep root systems horse tail weeds can quickly take over gardens, lawns, and flowerbeds. In this complete guide, I’ll explain exactly how to identify horse tail … Read more
Asparagus is a delicious and healthy addition to any vegetable garden. However, timing is critical when it comes to getting a good harvest from this perennial favorite. So is it ever too late to plant asparagus? Let’s explore the best times and techniques for planting asparagus. Why Spring is the Ideal Time to Plant Asparagus … Read more
Tulips are one of the most loved and well-known flowers. Their beautiful cup-shaped blooms mark the start of spring. Their thin petals come in a beautiful range of colors that make any room feel better right away. If you’ve ever received or purchased a fresh bouquet of tulips, you may wonder – how long do … Read more
Plants With Big Leaves and White Flowers – An Exotic Addition to Your Garden Having plants with big, lush leaves and white flowers in your garden or home can add an exotic, tropical feel The contrast of the vibrant green leaves against the pure white blooms creates a stunning visual effect In this article, we … Read more
March is an ideal time to plant bulbs for a beautiful spring and summer display With the right timing and bulb selection, your garden can burst into color when warmer weather arrives This guide will provide tips on planting bulbs in March and highlight the best varieties to grow. Why Plant Bulbs in March? March … Read more
With their sweet flavor and velvety texture, fresh apricots are a tempting fruit to grow at home. But not all locations provide the ideal climate necessary for apricot trees to thrive and bear abundant harvests. To succeed with apricots it’s important to understand where they can be grown and how to optimize your planting site. … Read more
One of the most important things a gardener can do to keep their bypass pruners in great shape is to keep them very sharp. It’s much harder to prune with dull blades, and they can even hurt your plants. When you use sharp bypass pruner blades, you can make clean, precise cuts that heal quickly … Read more
Gardeners who want to keep their plants safe from frost pests and diseases often cover our plants with plastic bags. But is it really safe for the plants? Keep reading for a full breakdown of the pros and cons of using plastic bags to cover plants. Why Do Gardeners Cover Plants With Plastic Bags? There … Read more
Willow trees are beautiful, fast-growing trees that can be propagated from cuttings. Buying willow tree cuttings is an affordable way to establish graceful willow trees in your yard or garden. This guide will teach you everything you need to know about sourcing, selecting and buying the best willow cuttings for your landscaping needs Overview of … Read more
Astilbe, also known as false goat’s beard, is a popular shade-loving perennial prized for its feathery plume-like blooms in shades of white, pink, red and purple. While relatively low maintenance, astilbes do require some pruning care to keep them looking their best. One important maintenance task is cutting back astilbe in the fall. Proper fall … Read more