Rhubarb is a cold-hardy perennial vegetable that produces tart stalks used to make pies jams chutneys and other treats. While rhubarb is typically harvested in spring and early summer, many gardeners wonder if they can extend the harvest into September and even October. Here’s what you need to know about harvesting rhubarb in the fall. … Read more
Growing potatoes can be a fun and rewarding experience for any gardener. With the right care and cultivation, you can maximize the yield of potatoes per plant and enjoy a bountiful harvest. In this article, we’ll explore some key factors that affect potato yield per plant and provide tips to help you get the most … Read more
If you’ve ever wondered where you can buy quicklime, you’ve come to the right place! Quicklime, also known as calcium oxide, is an alkaline chemical compound with many uses across different industries. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know about purchasing quicklime for your needs. What is Quicklime Used For? Before jumping … Read more
It is also known as Lavandula angustifolia “Vera.” Lavender Vera is an heirloom type of English lavender that is loved for its sweet smell and ability to survive in cold weather. Lavender Vera is great for gardens, containers, sachets, potpourri, aromatherapy, and making lavender oil because it grows slowly and has lots of flowers. Overview … Read more
Seeing red leaves on your strawberry plants can be alarming. The vibrant green foliage provides a perfect contrast to the ripe red berries so any change in leaf color seems like a bad sign. However there are several common reasons why strawberry leaves turn red. With proper care and troubleshooting, red leaves don’t have to … Read more
There are many useful things in the roguelike dungeon crawler Cult of the Lamb. Beetroot is one of them. This brightly colored vegetable can be used to make healthy meals for your cult members. We’ll talk about where to find beetroot, how to farm it, what meals it can be used for, and why it’s … Read more
Calla lilies, with their elegant trumpet-shaped blooms in a diverse range of colors, are a popular choice for gardens. But did you know that you can also grow calla lilies successfully indoors as houseplants? While they are not true lilies, calla lilies (Zantedeschia species) can thrive indoors with the right care and conditions This comprehensive … Read more
Many gardeners love the beautiful climbing vines morning glories, but it’s not always clear if they can grow in shady spots. I’ll tell you everything you need to know about growing morning glories in shade and help you decide if they’ll do well in your garden. The Quick Answer Even though morning glories can grow … Read more
Hey plant lovers! I’ve been digging deep into the mysterious world of flower genetics and boy, do I have some cool stuff to share with you today about purple flowers. As someone who’s killed way too many plants (oops!), I finally decided to understand what makes some plants produce those gorgeous purple blooms we all … Read more
Thrips are tiny pests that can cause major damage to rose bushes. These tiny winged insects are usually yellow or brown in color and only grow to be about 1/8th of an inch long. They like to feed on the sap inside rose buds and blooms, leaving behind telltale signs of damage. If left unchecked, … Read more