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You hear and read it all the time “Quality soil is the foundation of beautiful, productive and healthy gardens and containers”. It is something I include in most presentations and when answering gardening questions. Healthy soil is key to gardening success but what should you buy or add to your soil to create ideal growing … Read more
An artfully arranged band of bricks handsomely defines the boundary between grass and garden. And if you install the bricks flush with the ground, they also serve as a handy mowing guide: You can run the wheels of a push mower right on top of the border edging and pretty much dispense with the string … Read more
Peanuts are a beloved snack and ingredient across the United States especially in the South. But when exactly are peanuts in season? Unlike many crops that can be grown year-round, peanuts have a defined growing and harvest season that impacts their availability and peak flavor. Understanding Peanut Seasonality The peanut growing season spans late spring … Read more
Companion planting for oregano is an experience-based observation developed over centuries. People have noticed that planting certain plants side by side has a positive effect on each other, increasing the quality and quantity of the harvest. Companion planting is not set in stone and it is the least you can do for your plants. You … Read more
Young trees have a way of making our minds wander. One minute you’re looking at a slender stalk with bare twigs, and the next you’re imagining the tall beauty it will soon be. And that’s a good thing! You want to envision just how big your soon-to-be tree will get and what that means for … Read more
Caladiums are known for their large, vibrantly colored, heart-shaped leaves that add a bold tropical flair to gardens and indoor spaces While these plants require minimal care, trimming their leaves at strategic times is key to keeping your caladium looking its absolute best Properly pruning those gorgeous leaves encourages new growth improves air circulation maintains … Read more
Mandevilla is a gorgeous, tropical flowering vine that can add stunning pops of color to gardens, patios, and indoor spaces. But did you know there are actually many different types of this versatile plant? In this guide, we’ll explore the wonderful diversity found within the Mandevilla genus and look at some of the most popular … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Are your rose leaves turning red? Red leaves on a rose bush can be normal to the growth pattern of the bush, however, this can also be a warning sign of big problems. It is good for … Read more
Yellow caterpillars with black heads are a sight many gardeners and nature enthusiasts have come across. These crawling critters stand out with their vibrant colors, but they can sometimes be tricky to identify exactly. This guide covers some of the most common yellow and black caterpillar species to help you learn more about these intriguing … Read more
The rattlesnake plant, also known as Calathea lancifolia, is a popular indoor houseplant famous for its striking striped foliage With its eye-catching patterns and shapes, it’s no wonder many plant parents wish to propagate their rattlesnake plant to expand their collection Propagating a rattlesnake plant is totally possible and can be done through a few … Read more