Chet's Garden Center
Iris flowers come in a stunning array of colors, but some of the most eye-catching blooms feature the regal combination of purple and yellow. These bicolor iris showcase rich hues that complement each other perfectly. The contrast makes them truly stand out in any garden. If you want to add majestic elegance to your outdoor … Read more
Blueberries are a beloved fruit that can be grown in home gardens. However, blueberry bushes require specific care to thrive. One common issue that blueberry growers face is red leaves on the plants. This article will explore the potential causes of red blueberry leaves and provide solutions to restore the plants to health. What Causes … Read more
Pansies are a popular cool weather flower known for their cheerful faces and vibrant colors, But just how much freezing cold can these hardy plants endure before succumbing to winterkill? Understanding pansy cold tolerance helps gardeners provide the right conditions for overwintering these flowers even in frigid climates The Basics of Pansy Cold Hardiness Pansies … Read more
Dark spots, also known as hyperpigmentation are a common skin concern for many people. They can appear as small freckle-like spots or larger patches that make the skin look uneven. While genetics and sun exposure are common causes there are ways to treat dark spots and improve your complexion. In this article, we will provide … Read more
Tulips are one of the most popular and iconic spring flowers, loved for their vibrant cups in bold colors. But did you know there are many other flowers that closely resemble tulips, yet aren’t actually tulips? From early bloomers to exotic tropical varieties, these stunning doppelgangers will fool any casual glance. I’ve compiled a list … Read more
Calathea is a gorgeous houseplant admired for its large, oval-shaped leaves with signature patterning. But this tropical plant can be finicky, and curling leaves are a common issue calathea owners deal with. If you’ve noticed the edges of your calathea leaves rolling or curling inwards, something is wrong. The good news is that identifying the … Read more
White wedding hydrangeas are a gorgeous addition to any garden. With their large, lush blooms and neutral coloring, they make stunning cut flowers and can be incorporated into floral arrangements with ease. While hydrangeas in general are relatively low maintenance, there are some specific things to know about caring for the white wedding variety in … Read more
Providing the optimal lighting conditions is crucial for growing a healthy baby rubber plant (Peperomia obtusifolia). This attractive houseplant is loved for its succulent-like leaves and compact size. With the right care it can thrive indoors to create your own mini-jungle. In this comprehensive guide, we will dive into everything you need to know about … Read more
Catmint (Nepeta) is a hardy perennial loved for its fragrant grey-green foliage and vibrant purple-blue flowers that bloom from late spring to early fall. This tough, drought-tolerant plant thrives in full sun and is popular with pollinators. While an easy care plant, catmint does require pruning at strategic times to maintain its beauty and maximize … Read more
Yellow leaves on an elephant ear plant can be alarming, but don’t worry – with the right troubleshooting, you can get your plant back to its beautiful, vibrant self. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk through all the potential causes of yellowing leaves on elephant ear plants and explain exactly how to fix them. Overwatering … Read more