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Hydrangeas are a quintessential flowering shrub that bring charm and nostalgia to many gardens. With their large, showy blossoms ranging from white to blue to pink, hydrangeas are a favorite among gardeners. However, while all hydrangeas belong to the genus Hydrangea, they don’t all grow and bloom in the same way. One key difference between … Read more
Ornamental grasses provide structure and texture to your garden, we offer many shapes, heights and colors. Most will bloom with attractive seed fronds that move with the breeze. Ornamental Grasses and Sedges are restricted from Idaho and Oregon. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time. Hedge shears … Read more
How to grow tomatoes for the average, everyday person who isnt going to search out dehydrated fish-kelp-mountain-lava rock-fertilizer from the depths of a sacred ocean to fertilize them with. All you need is a tomato plant, a trowel and some compost. When I first started growing tomatoes in a serious way I would obsess over … Read more
Seeing those fronds on your parlor palm turning brown can be worrying, but don’t panic! Browning leaves are actually a very common issue that’s easy to remedy with a few care adjustments. As a long time parlor palm owner, I’ve successfully treated many a case of browned tips and can help get your plant healthy … Read more
Homemade remedies for pesky insects are a longstanding tradition among organic gardeners, who have had to be creative in finding ways to battle insects and diseases without the help of synthetic chemicals. In the case of fighting aphids, or plant lice, two homemade sprays have proven very effective: tomato leaf spray or garlic oil spray. … Read more
Red chillies are a staple ingredient in many cuisines. Their vibrant color and spicy heat instantly elevate dishes. However fresh chillies only last about a week when stored in the refrigerator. For chilli lovers who cook frequently or buy in bulk when prices are low, learning proper storage methods to extend the shelf life of … Read more
The Strelitzia nicolai also known as the giant white Bird of Paradise or wild banana is an impressive tropical plant known for its vibrant foliage and unique flowers. Though native to South Africa, these plants have become popular houseplants around the world. With the right care, a Bird of Paradise can grow over 6 feet … Read more
The echoes of spring days are fading, and with them go some of the garden’s most enchanting blooms. This year’s cold spring allowed a few cool-loving flowers to linger, but as the summer solstice arrives, one standout cultivar bids us farewell until next season. I admit, letting go of ranunculus is never easy. They are … Read more
Dahlias are gorgeous, colorful flowers that can add dramatic beauty to any garden With their showy blooms and wide variety of sizes, shapes, and colors, it’s no wonder dahlias have become so popular with gardeners. But like any flowering plant, dahlias have specific care requirements, especially when it comes to water Learning the proper watering … Read more
It is important to schedule lawn care maintenance during times that match the life cycle of the turfgrass. Minnesota lawns of cool season turfgrasses bear the stress of changing weather and can survive harsh winters. Cool season turf grass growth cycle These grasses endure throughout the seasons because they grow rapidly during spring and fall … Read more