Chet's Garden Center
Painting your garden shed is one of the easiest and most budget-friendly ways to spruce up your outdoor space. With so many colors and techniques to choose from you can easily transform your tired old shed from drab to fab! At our company, we know that your garden shed is an important part of your … Read more
Cherry trees look great in any garden and give you flowers in the spring and tasty fruit in the summer. While these trees are beautiful, they can be attacked by black aphids, which feed on sap, weaken the tree, and leave behind honeydew. You may need to work hard to get rid of aphids, but … Read more
Mint and basil are two of the most commonly used fresh herbs in cooking With their vibrant green colors and aromatic flavors, they can add a wonderful element to both sweet and savory dishes But do mint and basil actually complement each other when used together? Let’s take a closer look at pairing these herbs … Read more
The Top 10 Evergreen Flowering Shrubs to Brighten Up Your Zone 6 Garden By adding flowering evergreen shrubs to gardens in USDA hardiness zone 6, you can have color all year long. Evergreen shrubs keep the ground lush and green even in the coldest winters. In spring and summer, they bloom in beautiful ways. The … Read more
Magnolia trees are prized for their beautiful flowers and lush green foliage However, homeowners are often distressed to find unsightly black spots marring the leaves of their magnolia trees What causes these black leaf spots on magnolias, and what can be done to treat them? What Causes Black Spots on Magnolia Leaves? There are a … Read more
Autumn is the perfect time to plant shrubs in your garden. As the temperatures cool down, the soil remains warm, allowing new shrubs to establish strong root systems before winter. Planting in autumn also avoids the busy spring planting season. This gives you time to thoughtfully plan and design your garden during the fall and … Read more
Why Are My Marigolds Dying? How to Diagnose and Fix Common Marigold Problems Marigolds are a beloved annual flower for gardens worldwide thanks to their bright cheerful blooms. However even hardy marigolds can encounter issues that lead to wilting, leaf loss, lack of flowers, and even plant death. If your once-thriving marigolds are struggling, don’t … Read more
Onions are a staple ingredient in cuisines around the world. Their pungent, aromatic flavor adds depth and complexity to savory dishes. But have you ever heard talk of mysterious “tree onions” that seem to sprout from branches rather than underground? This strange concept naturally leads to the question – can onions really grow on trees?! … Read more
Getting an allotment for the first time can be incredibly exciting. Having a little patch of land to grow your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers is a dream come true for many gardeners. However, it can also be overwhelming trying to figure out what to plant in your new allotment. With some planning and research, … Read more
Bee balm flowers are some of the most vibrant and eye-catching blooms that grace gardens across North America. With their wide range of colors and whimsical shapes, it’s no wonder these flowers have long been a favorite of gardeners In this article, we’ll showcase the beauty of bee balm flowers through a collection of stunning … Read more