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Hey fellow garden enthusiasts! I’ve been experimenting with foxgloves in my garden for years and I’m super excited to share everything I know about the best companion plants for these enchanting flowers. If you’re looking to create a stunning garden display with foxgloves you’ve come to the right place! Why Foxgloves Need Garden Friends Before … Read more
Hey there! I’m Sarah, an interior design enthusiast and bedding specialist at Piglet in Bed. Today, I wanna share something that’s been trending like crazy in the bedroom decor world – forest green and dark green bedding! Why Forest Green Bedding is Having Its Moment Listen up – there’s a reason why everyone’s going nuts … Read more
As a gardener, nothing is more frustrating than seeing those telltale small holes chewed into the leaves of your vegetable plants. Upon closer inspection, you may catch a glimpse of a tiny beetle quickly hopping away. What you’ve witnessed is the destructive feeding of the flea beetle. But what exactly are these bothersome bugs? Let’s … Read more
The milky sap contained in this plant is extremely irritating to the skin. It can be toxic and should be approached with extreme caution. If swallowed, it may cause burning to the mouth, lips and tongue. Skin contact may cause severe irritation, redness and a burning sensation. Contact with the eyes may cause severe pain … Read more
I’ve watched squirrels eat a huge diversity of foods from mushrooms to insects, tree buds, bird eggs & even small mammals. But there’s one major category of food that squirrels value above all else (and it’s a big part of why squirrels are so successful at surviving harsh winters). Almost all food eaten by squirrels … Read more
Poinsettias are a quintessential holiday plant with their bright red and green foliage bringing cheer during the winter months. While they are often treated as annuals and discarded after Christmas, with proper care and pruning poinsettias can be kept to bloom year after year, even in Florida’s warm climate. Pruning is key to maintaining healthy … Read more
Festive gourds appeared in grocery stores weeks ago, but the trees in the park catch up in their own time and decorate the grass with their own bulbous ornaments. Fall means the pop and splat of acorns, walnuts, and persimmons hitting the ground, and among them you might come across a cluster of those bright … Read more
Hey there garden lovers! If you’re on the hunt for a showstopper to jazz up your yard lemme tell ya, the Apple Blossom Clematis is where it’s at. This ain’t just any ol’ vine—it’s a stunner with pink-tinged blooms that’ll make your heart skip a beat. And guess what? We’ve got the deets on snagging … Read more
The phrase “the rose tend to your garden” originates from French philosopher Voltaire’s work Candide. It refers to focusing on cultivating one’s own life and happiness rather than worrying about the problems of the wider world. This philosophy emphasizes self-improvement, serenity and living in the present moment. The Origin of the Phrase In Voltaire’s satirical … Read more
Starting plants from seed is an economical way to get large quantities of plants for your garden. However delicate seedlings are vulnerable to damage from animal pests like birds squirrels, and rodents. Protecting your seedlings will give them the best chance at growing into strong, healthy plants. In this article, we’ll explore several methods for … Read more