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Plants that grow from cuttings can fill your garden with lush flowers, herbs, and more for minimal effort and cost. You can take cuttings from mature plants you already have or ask people you know for cuttings from their plants. Then, you just need a small container of soilless potting mix to get them started. … Read more
I am learning a lot about caring for weeping cherry trees…a little late though, since I recently lost one. Weeping cherry trees are a lot more temperamental than I realized. I am certainly not a horticulturist by any means…just a homeowner learning the hard way. As I showed you on my Instagram, we HAD two … Read more
Do Swiss Cheese Plants Like Humidity? A Complete Care GuideSwiss cheese plants, also known as Monstera adansonii are popular houseplants known for their iconic split and holed leaves. But one aspect of care that is crucial for these tropical beauties is humidity. So do Swiss cheese plants like humidity? The answer is a resounding yes! … Read more
Bring your Monstera back to life by fixing those brown spots with our all-inclusive guide! Monstera plants are loved for their large tropical leaves. But those gorgeous green leaves can suddenly develop unsightly brown spots sending any plant parent into a panic. What causes these brown blemishes, and how can you restore your monstera to … Read more
The lovely magnolia tree is the belle of Southern gardens and is also surprisingly cold-hardy. These sturdy trees are fairly unfussy and low maintenance, but magnolia tree problems can put a damper on the aesthetic and the health of your plants. Research shows that deciduous species tend to be more vulnerable to pests, while evergreen … Read more
Growing garlic from bulbils is an economical and fascinating way to propagate new garlic plants. Bulbils are the small vegetative buds that form on the scapes (flower stalks) of hardneck garlic varieties. Resembling tiny cloves, bulbils can be collected and planted to produce genetically identical garlic plants. Follow this complete step-by-step guide to successfully grow … Read more
Honeysuckles are popular garden plants prized for their delightful fragrance and graceful twining vines. However, some varieties like Japanese honeysuckle can spread aggressively. Identifying lookalike plants prevents planting unwanted invasives. If you’ve wondered “what pink flower looks like honeysuckle?” read on for 8 imposters that fit the bill. Trumpet Honeysuckle This native woody vine resembles … Read more
Happy New Year, garden tribe! It’s early January which means I’m buried in seed catalogs and slightly overwhelmed. I want so much! Not because I need it but because I have this thing for plants. Animal shelters have the same effect. If I had the land, and the money, I’d bring everyone home with me. … Read more
As an avid crossword puzzle enthusiast, I occasionally come across clues that really make me scratch my head. One such clue that has stumped many solvers over the years is “The Jetsons’ dog”. As soon as I see this clue in a puzzle, I know I’m in for a challenge! For those not familiar, The … Read more
Cucumbers are a delicious summer vegetable that are easy to grow in your garden. But if you’re new to growing cucumbers, you may be wondering – how long do cucumber plants live? The answer is that cucumber plants are annuals, meaning they complete their life cycle in one growing season. However, the length of that … Read more