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These are moisture-loving plants that grow well in shaded areas and, if planted in the right spot, will make a relatively low-maintenance addition to your garden. “Many woodland plants look great with ferns, growing as they do in similar conditions,” Master Horticulturist Colin Skelly says. “These tend to be spring-flowering bulbs and perennials, which form … Read more
Do you have a lot of hard, unripe pears? Each year our pear tree overproduces. Besides that, it wasn’t properly pruned for years, leaving us with smaller immature fruit. Over the years, I’ve learned what to do with unripe pears so they don’t go to waste. As a gardener with a productive pear tree, you … Read more
You know its springtime when the plant nurseries bring out the tomato transplants. If you have any experience growing tomatoes, then youre familiar with the fact that theres a certain window you need to plant seeds and another for when you need to transplant seedlings outside. But life doesnt always align with the preferred guidelines, … Read more
Can you lay mulch after rain? The quick answer is yes, doing so can be highly beneficial. In this post, Hernandez Complete Tree Service, your trusted mulching experts in Bryans Road, MD, answers this question in more detail. Mulching means laying organic matter down to retain moisture in the soil, keep the ground cool, and … Read more
You can water a garden very well without a hosepipe. Practice now and you’ll be well prepared for a hosepipe ban. I wince at seeing the way many gardeners overuse their hosepipes. Sprinklers spray a wasteful curve and even spray guns encourage overuse of our precious water resources. You can water a garden very well … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Daylilies are some of the toughest flowers around, with an ability to tolerate cold that would kill less hardy plants. In fact, these perennial favorites can withstand climates where winter temps plummet far below the freezing mark, … Read more
As a gardener, one of the most disheartening things is seeing your beautiful rhododendron looking dry, brittle and brown. It’s tragic to lose a plant you’ve nurtured, especially one as gorgeous as a rhododendron in full bloom. However, before you pull it out and throw it away, you need to determine if it’s really dead … Read more
Living in the desert, growing your own food can seem daunting. But with a little planning and know-how, you can have a thriving vegetable garden right in your own backyard! Raised garden beds are the perfect solution for Phoenix gardens. They make gardening accessible, help you control growing conditions, and let you make the most … Read more
Are you planning or planting your vegetable garden this year and need a way to keep pesky squirrels out of your raised garden beds so they can’t go digging for seeds or eat growing plants? In this post is an easy and inexpensive DIY solution for you. It will keep squirrels, as well as other … Read more
This website is reader-supported – thank you! This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. When it comes to growing a healthy and productive vegetable garden, compost is an essential ingredient. Compost is a mixture of organic matter that has decomposed and … Read more