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Marigolds are a classic flower known for their bright, cheery blooms that come in a variety of colors like yellow, orange, red and white. They are easy to grow, tolerate both heat and drought, and don’t require much maintenance However, sometimes marigolds end up growing much taller than expected, leaving gardeners wondering why their plants … Read more
As someone who loves botanical illustration I’ve practiced sketching fig trees countless times to capture their natural beauty. Fig trees have such unique shapes textures, and details that they make for an excellent drawing subject. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk you through my process for drawing a realistic fig tree from start to finish. … Read more
The Nemesia genus contains more than 50 species, most of which are native to South Africa, but only a few are popular garden plants named cultivars. The two most popular species are N. strumosa and N. caerulea. N. strumosa is a true annual that produces one-inch blue or white flowers and grows up to one … Read more
The Captivating Symbolism and Meaning Behind Blue Hydrangeas Hydrangeas are undeniably one of the most popular flowers used in gardens and floral arrangements. Their big, pom pom-like blooms come in a variety of colors and instantly draw the eye. But blue hydrangeas, in particular, carry a deeper symbolic meaning. So what do these striking blue … Read more
Do you know how to ground yourself when you are somewhere in the nature? Is it something you actively do? Or have you never consciously tried that before? I will share some of my favorite grounding techniques that I like to use in the Finnish nature. And yes, it does get pretty chilly in here, … Read more
Once you start rooting your fig cuttings, you may begin to wonder if there are any other fruit trees that grow well from cuttings, like figs do. Well, if that’s you I’m glad to tell you that you’re in the right place because I’ve rooted, and attempted to root, several other different kinds of fruit … Read more
A beautiful flower bed full of blossoming flowers is a joy to behold. But unfortunately, pesky weeds can often invade and ruin the aesthetic. While hand weeding is always an option, it can be time consuming and tiring. This is where a safe weed killer for flower beds comes in handy. When searching for a … Read more
Growing tomatoes in pots levels the home garden playing field, bringing a crop of homegrown ‘maters within reach for almost anyone, regardless of real estate. Growing tomatoes in pots levels the home garden playing field, bringing a crop of homegrown ‘maters within reach for almost anyone, regardless of real estate. Thats because you can grow … Read more
Having worked as a journalist for many years I studied horticulture and now work as a professional gardener. I work as a specialist kitchen gardener, growing a wide range of vegetables, fruit and herbs for chefs in the north of England. I am passionate about gardening and writing, and love growing edibles and trying to … Read more
Blue spruce trees are a popular choice for landscaping and decorating. Their striking silvery-blue needles and conical shape make them visually appealing. The dwarf varieties also work well in containers If you’re looking to add some blue spruce trees to your yard or patio, here’s where you can find potted varieties for sale Blue Spruce … Read more