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We’re sharing all our best tips for growing onions from seed! Everything from reading the seed packets, choosing the right variety for your climate, and even when to transplant them into the garden. If you’ve wanted to learn how to grow onions from seed, you’re in the right place. I’m excited to be able to … Read more
One of the big gardening trends at the moment is terrariums and that means terrarium plants. It’s easy to see why. They don’t take up much space; even people without as much as a window box can have a glorious mini garden. They also can look very stylish and yet require minimal care. So when … Read more
Where Can I Buy Cucamelons? Your Guide to Finding this Unique Fruit Have you heard about the cucamelon – a small, grape-sized fruit that looks like a mini watermelon but tastes like a cucumber? Cucamelons offer a refreshingly crisp flavor and fun bite-sized snack. But where can you find these intriguing fruits to try for … Read more
Red hot poker plants, also known as torch lilies or Kniphofia, are unique and eye-catching perennials that are native to South Africa. With their spiky, brightly colored blooms that resemble red-hot pokers or torches, it’s easy to see where these plants get their common names. Growing red hot poker plants in your garden can add … Read more
The term “mint” typically refers to a group of aromatic herbs in the Mentha genus, which includes various species such as peppermint, spearmint, and others. Whether mint can survive the winter months depends on the specific species, local climate conditions, and how it’s grown. In this article, we’ll review how to overwinter mint both indoors … Read more
Sugar snap peas are a versatile and easy-to-grow garden treat that will reward you with crisp, sweet pods perfect for snacking, stir-frying, or adding to salads. Learn how to grow and care for sugar snap peas from seed to harvest, plus essential tips and tricks to ensure a bountiful and healthy crop. Sugar Snap Peas … Read more
This curated bundle features six hardy perennial varieties perfect for fall planting, ensuring vibrant blooms and lush foliage come spring. Selected for their resilience and compatibility, these seeds will establish strong roots over winter, ready to burst into life as the weather warms. Start your perennial garden today and enjoy a stunning, low-maintenance landscape for … Read more
String of pearls is an unusual succulent with nearly spherical leaves from South Africa. Named after British botanist Gordon Rowley, the species was recently moved from huge genus Senecio (which contains not just succulents but also common weeds like common groundsel) into the new genus Curio, but is likely to be identified as Senecio rowleyanus … Read more
“Sedges have edges” (note: some non-Carex species do, too). The stem is usually triangular in cross-section. Sedges are easiest to tell apart by their reproductive parts, so try to view a flowering or fruiting plant. The seed-bearing flowers and their fruits are enclosed inside a sack-like scale called a perigynium. A more-or-less flat scale is … Read more
You have chosen the grass seed that best suits your requirements. Then you prepared the soil properly and distributed the grass seed crosswise over your garden. But after all this preparation, you unfortunately notice that the grass seed is not coming up properly…. Now what! We list the 5 most common mistakes for you, so … Read more