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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In most gardens, daffodils reproduce from bulbs, coming up year after year. The thought of growing them from seed may seem a bit unusual, but you can do it if youve got the time and patience. Growing … Read more
Got the green fuzzies in your yard? Youve got moss! At first, you might not see it. After all, its green. But when you look more closely, perhaps you notice that shady part of your lawn has turned into fuzz. Moss may look nice on rocks and trees, but in lawns it means trouble. Controlling … Read more
Hydrangeas are cherished for their large, showy flower heads that come in beautiful shades of pink, blue, purple, white and green Their lush blooms give hydrangeas a distinctive appearance that makes them a favorite flowering shrub for many gardeners While hydrangeas have a unique look, there are several other trees and shrubs that produce flowers … Read more
Apple trees are a popular and tasty addition to many home gardens. However homeowners may notice the leaves on their apple trees curling up at times. Curled leaves are the tree’s way of signaling that something is wrong and requires attention. Read on to learn the most common causes of apple tree leaf curl and … Read more
Once you’ve successfully grown Lupines, you’re likely to be hooked for life. You will love the outstanding color of densely-packed flower spikes, and the palmate foliage also graces the garden with fabulous texture and form. Lupines are deer resistant and make a great addition to a low-maintenance meadowscape or cottage-style garden. Lupines attract bees and … Read more
Rose of Sharon shrubs are classified as hardy in USDA zones 5-8. Within those zones, they should overwinter easily, barring exceptional weather. If you are growing in zone 5 or 4, or expecting unusually cold weather, you may be wondering how you can help protect your plant to help it survive until spring? Winterizing your … Read more
Short on garden space? Then a potato tower or potato box may be just what you need and we can show you just how to build a grow tower. We currently have a smaller yard that we have worked hard to create an attractive edible landscape. Growing potatoes in the ground doesn’t exactly conform to … Read more
Are you unsure of what or where the eye is on a dahlia tuber? Do you have a tuber with small eyes that are hard to spot? Identifying eyes on a dahlia tuber proves that it is able to grow. Ideally, dahlia tubers should also be planted with their eyes facing up. However, sometimes these … Read more
Mushrooms growing in poop is an image many of us are familiar with. The iconic red mushroom cap popping up from a pile of dung is practically embedded in our cultural psyche. But is this mushroom myth or fact? Do fungi actually fruit from feces? The short answer is yes, some mushrooms do indeed grow … Read more
Nasturtiums are a beautiful flowering plant that is easy to grow and wonderful to cook with. The whole plant is edible, from the flowers to the leaves and is packed full of flavour and beneficial vitamins and minerals. The flowers have been used as a garnish for many years, but there are many other ways … Read more