It might seem hard to grow an orchid from a seed, but if you’re patient and careful, it can be a fun and rewarding experience. There are thousands of tiny seeds that orchids make, and they need special care to germinate and grow into full plants. This detailed guide gives you all the information you … Read more
Snake plants, also known as mother-in-law’s tongue or Sansevieria, are some of the most popular and hardy houseplants. Their stiff upright leaves add a tropical vibe to any indoor space while being able to tolerate low light and infrequent watering. However even hardy snake plants can start to wilt and look poorly from time to … Read more
Peonies are beloved spring-blooming perennials that erupt in lush, fragrant flowers. Their journey from dormant roots to flowering beauties unfolds through fascinating growth stages. Understanding peony growth phases in spring helps provide proper care for robust health and abundant blooms Let’s explore the transformation peonies undergo as they progress from winter dormancy to floral magnificence … Read more
The winter months can be cold, dark, and isolating. This is a time when it’s easy to feel worried, stressed, or cut off from your body and the earth’s natural rhythms. That’s why it’s so important to practice grounding in the winter. When we ground ourselves, we connect with the earth’s stabilizing energy and our … Read more
Ginger is a versatile and aromatic spice that can add a touch of warmth and flavor to drinks meals, and desserts during the cold winter months. While ginger is traditionally grown as an annual crop outdoors in tropical regions it is possible to cultivate fresh ginger indoors all year round, even in frosty climates. With … Read more
Hollyhocks are a popular old-fashioned flower that can make any garden look beautiful by growing in a circle. These plants grow back every year and have flower stalks that can be up to 8 feet tall. In their second year, they bloom with bright colors. Hollyhock plants can be bought at garden centers, but it’s … Read more
One of the most common vegetables grown in home gardens is broccoli. Its green florets and stems are full of nutrients and taste great when cooked right. However, most gardeners only grow broccoli once a year, planting it in the spring and picking it before the summer heat hits. The plant is usually pulled up … Read more
Coffee is a beloved drink for many people, providing that energizing caffeine jolt to start the day. However, our canine companions cannot enjoy coffee the same way humans can. Coffee beans and other coffee products can be toxic and even lethal to dogs. As dog owners, it’s crucial we understand the potential dangers of dogs … Read more
Hey there, fellow garden enthusiasts! I’m Sarah from GreenThumb Gardens, and today I’m gonna share everything you need to know about transplanting ornamental grass After years of trial and error (and yes, some epic fails!), I’ve figured out the perfect timing for this tricky task. When’s the Perfect Time? It Depends on Your Grass Type! … Read more
It’s fun and creative to grow a pumpkin inside another pumpkin. This way, you can turn one pumpkin into two, and it will also make for a good conversation starter. Follow these easy steps to start your pumpkin, and then show off your pumpkin inside a pumpkin to your family and friends. What You Need … Read more