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Without a doubt, I find the current concern for bees, doesnt necessarily extend to other insect and invertebrate species! For this reason, I find that one question I am asked is how to kill insects like wasps and ants, without harming bees, and whether its possible to purchase a bee friendly ant killer or wasp … Read more
Crab apple trees are common backyard plants. Itâs common to wonder if the tiny apples from these trees are safe to eat. As a gardener, you may have noticed small bright red fruits that look like tiny apples growing on ornamental shrubs in your landscape. These intriguing miniature fruits often cause confusion leaving you wondering … Read more
Pennisetum is a popular ornamental grass genus valued for its graceful, arching form and softly fuzzy plume flowers With over 140 species, these grasses display incredible diversity in size, growing anywhere from under 1 foot to over 6 feet tall So just how tall do these impressive plants reach? In this article, we’ll take a … Read more
The Great Clematis Debate: President vs. JackmaniiGardeners everywhere seem to be debating one of the great questions of our time: which clematis variety reigns supreme, The President or Jackmanii? These two popular clematis vines have some distinct differences that make each one shine in its own right. Let’s dig into the details and settle this … Read more
Having a small fish tank comes with its own unique challenges when it comes to decorating and aquascaping. With limited space choosing the right plants can make all the difference in creating an attractive underwater environment. The good news is that there are many great plant options that thrive in nano tanks and compact aquarium … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Watching deer move through your property can be a peaceful way to enjoy nature until they start eating your flowers. Deer are notoriously destructive, and in many areas, they are overpopulated. For your shady beds, look for … Read more
The spring and early summer is prime time to celebrate peas: In addition to English peas, snow peas, and sugar snap peas, farmers’ and specialty markets increasingly sell the sprouts, shoots, and leaves of the pea plant. The greens are typically harvested from the sugar snap pea plant, though the greenery from all varieties of … Read more
Looking to add color and beauty to your gardens? Here’s a step-by-step guide for planting hydrangeas in the ground and in pots, urns, or planters. From where to plant hydrangeas to how to take care of them, this post will help you create a beautiful summer display for years to come. If you are looking … Read more
I grew up on a small, organic family farm and after a gap year spent working on an American ranch, I started studying agricultural science. Soil, organic farming practices, and plant science are what I am most drawn to. At home, when Im not in our garden, you can find me in the kitchen, cooking … Read more
Let’s just be clear here, right from the start: I’ve killed A LOT of Maidenhair Ferns over the past 5 or so years. That doesn’t stop me from loving them. Since my very first dalliance with house plants, these little soft delicate beauties have been at the top of my list of favourites. The issue … Read more