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Hardneck garlic varieties tend to form fewer cloves per bulb than softneck varieties, but those cloves are often a bit larger. Hardneck garlic grows better in colder climates because it requires prolonged exposure to cold weather of at least 40 days at 40 degrees Fahrenheit or less. This process is called vernalization. Porcelain garlic typically … Read more
As a gardener, dealing with weeds is an inevitable part of maintaining a healthy garden. While some weeds are easily identified, others can leave you scratching your head, especially when they have an unusual leaf shape like a heart. If you’ve spotted some unfamiliar weeds with heart shaped leaves in your flower beds or vegetable … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Bringing plants into your house is an increasingly popular design choice, whether you have a green thumb or not. Natural greenery can be an effective and wallet-friendly way to introduce color, vibrancy and life to your home. … Read more
Are you looking for an easy and eco-friendly way to enhance your garden beds? Look no further than your lawn clippings! Yes, those grass trimmings you often discard can be a valuable resource for your garden. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the benefits of using grass clippings in garden beds and provide you with … Read more
Azaleas are stunning spring-blooming shrubs that add a pop of color to any outdoor space. Their bright flowers come in shades of pink, purple, white, and red. Azaleas are so beloved that there’s even a festival dedicated to them in Atlanta, Georgia each spring. While azaleas are hardy plants, keeping azaleas in pots through the … Read more
What is Gunnera? Read through our Gunnera identification guide below. If you are still unsure, email us your photos and we will confirm whether it is Giant rhubarb for FREE With leaves that grow to 2 metres in diameter, the Gunnera plant or Giant rhubarb is increasingly becoming a nuisance in the UK, especially in … Read more
Creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is a perennial herb thatâs winter hardy down to USDA zone 4. It has thin, fine-textured, semi-evergreen foliage and small, fragrant, flowers in shades of purple, pink and white, that appear between late spring and early summer. Unlike culinary thyme (Thymus vulgaris) varieties that grow into upright shrub-like shapes, creeping thyme … Read more
Creeping Jenny, also commonly called moneywort, is a perennial with bright, small yellow flowers and leaves shaped like tiny coins. Though the blooms wont last long, they are pretty. This low-growing “creeper” is best grown for its ground-covering foliage. Its often confused for creeping Charlie, another invasive yard plant, although it has small purple flowers … Read more
Amaryllis bulbs produce gorgeous, trumpet-shaped flowers that brighten up any space during the winter months Their impressive blooms and ease of care make amaryllis popular gifts and holiday decorations But what do you do with the bulb after it finishes flowering? With proper aftercare, amaryllis bulbs can rebloom year after year. This article will walk … Read more
Is My Strawberry Plant Dead or Dormant? How to Tell the Difference As a strawberry gardener, it can be confusing to determine whether your plants are dead or just dormant during the winter or early spring. The leaves die back and the crowns and roots shrivel and brown over cold weather dormancy. But is the … Read more