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The Best Plants for a Rock Wall Garden

Imagine decorating your building wall with gorgeous plants that need minimal care and bloom profusely. Before selecting plants for your rock walls remember that plants on a wall have minimal growing medium and limited water. Rock walls make for beautiful hardscaping features in a landscape. Their textured look provides visual interest while also serving practical … Read more

15 Best Low Maintenance Plants for Your Fence Line

A fence line offers the perfect blank canvas to add visual interest and privacy to your outdoor space With the right plant choices, you can create a lush, beautiful backdrop that requires minimal care The key is selecting low maintenance plants that will thrive with little intervention on your part. When choosing plants for your … Read more

Using Cinder Blocks for Flower Bed Borders: A Cheap and Versatile Solution

A cinder block garden bed is sturdy and visually striking and shall elevate your green space if these creative and functional structures are placed smartly. Regarding DIY projects, the creativity of those with green fingers knows no bounds. Cinder blocks have carved their unique niche as an unexpected yet versatile medium for crafting gardens combining … Read more

Warning Signs Your Palm Tree is Drowning: A Complete Guide to Overwatering

Many property owners choose to keep potted palm trees to meet their property’s decorative and shade needs. While palm trees thrive in coastal conditions, growing these trees in potted environments presents a number of challenges. Fortunately, our team at Cut Rite Tree Service can help. We provide expert tree service in Clovis and surrounding areas, … Read more

Does Moss Grow in Winter? A Complete Guide to Winter Moss Survival

Hey there, fellow garden enthusiasts! I’ve been getting lots of questions about moss growth during winter, and today I’m gonna share everything you need to know about these fascinating little plants that stay green when everything else goes dormant. The Quick Answer Yes, moss does grow in winter! Unlike most plants that go completely dormant, … Read more

How Long Does It Take Lily Bulbs to Sprout? A Complete Guide for Gardening Success

Hey there, fellow garden enthusiasts! I’ve been growing lilies for years, and one of the most common questions I get is about sprouting times Whether you’re a newbie or experienced gardener, understanding lily bulb sprouting timelines is crucial for successful blooms Let me break it down for you in this comprehensive guide. Quick Answer Most … Read more

Growing White Button Mushrooms at Home: The Ultimate Guide to Mushroom Growing Kits

I’ve always felt that there’s a certain enigma to mushrooms. Historically, psychoactive mushrooms have been used ritually by various cultures and they’ve earned a unique symbology because of that. Equally, other non-hallucinogenic mushrooms are revered for their powerful medicinal qualities, especially in Chinese medicine. And add to this their inherent danger – some are deadly, … Read more

Major Wheeler Honeysuckle: The Ultimate Guide to Growing This Stunning Native Vine

This outstanding selection of a native, fast growing, climbing honeysuckle is landscape friendly, very healthy and mildew resistant. Highly ornamental, vigorous and attractive to hummingbirds! Deciduous plant with clusters of non-scented, scarlet/orange trumpet flowers in the early summer. The flowers are cross pollinated by Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds, and bring red berries that can be occasionally eaten … Read more

Are Coffee Grounds Good for Cannabis Plants? Your Complete Guide to Using Coffee Waste for Better Buds

Not only great for the compost heap, coffee grounds could also be your secret weapon to achieving a healthy and robust cannabis crop. All it takes is a little know-how, and your plants will flourish. Allow us to show you everything you need to know about coffee grounds and cannabis. Theres no doubt that we … Read more

Can You Eat Bell Pepper Leaves? The Surprising Truth About This Garden Gem

It’s a common problem among gardeners, farmers’ market customers, and even the most well-meaning shoppers at Whole Foods: In our goal to waste less food and be more sustainable, we sometimes compost more than we eat. And we end up making some rather expensive compost. It’s not because we’re especially picky or wasteful; we just … Read more