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Sunflowers are a great low maintenance flower to grow, which yields a tasty snack for birds when it’s time to harvest. In reality, you may find that birds often get to your seeds before you have the chance to harvest. The most important time to protect sunflowers is when they are first planted. Once sunflowers … Read more
If you’ve got a smaller garden (or don’t have room for one!), food growing can seem daunting and inaccessible. However, there are plenty of foods that can grow in bags, like potatoes. If you’ve got a spot that gets a lot of sun (yes, even a patio or balcony will do), you can grow up … Read more
Hazelnut trees are a delicious and rewarding addition to any yard or orchard. Their sweet, nutty hazelnuts are a tasty treat, and the trees themselves are attractive with their heart-shaped leaves and catkin flowers. Propagating hazelnut trees yourself by growing them from seed is a fun project for any gardener and allows you to enjoy … Read more
Knowing how deep to plant flower seeds is crucial for their successful germination and growth The ideal planting depth provides the right conditions for the seed to sprout and the seedling to emerge healthy and strong While general guidelines exist, the optimal depth can vary depending on the flower variety, soil type, and growing conditions. … Read more
Hybrid willow trees are prized for their incredibly fast growth, transforming from whips to towering trees in just a few seasons If you need quick, lush privacy or wind protection, these vigorous trees deliver Let’s explore why willow hybrids grow so fast along with tips for maximizing their growth rate. Understanding Willow Hybrid Genetics Hybrid … Read more
Fig fruit is in the mulberry family. There are some 800 types of figs, genus Ficus, but the most popular fig varieties that we grow for the delicious fruits are all varieties of Ficus carica, the common fig tree. The edible fig tree types (that is, common fig plant varieties) do not require cross pollination, … Read more
Getting tomatoes to ripen quickly can be a challenge, especially if cool weather threatens your crop. While tomatoes love heat and sun, cooler temps and shorter days in fall can slow down ripening. Luckily, there are several tricks gardeners can use to hasten tomato ripening both on and off the vine. Follow this comprehensive guide … Read more
When summer hits do you wish you had a little bit more happening in your garden? There are loads of bulbs and perennials that are summer (and even fall) bloomers, and when you take some time to plan your garden to take advantage of these staggered bloom times, your garden can explode into almost nonstop … Read more
Opening up your garden to vibrant dahlia blooms only to discover yellow spots strewn across their leaves can leave you feeling deflated However, while disheartening, these yellow blotches often signal underlying issues that, if addressed, can revive your dahlias In this article, we’ll explore the various causes of yellow spots on dahlia leaves and provide … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Getting a marigold to flower usually isn’t a difficult task, as the hardy annuals usually bloom nonstop from early summer until they are nipped by frost in autumn. If your marigolds will not bloom, the fix is … Read more