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Cypress trees are elegant evergreens that can enhance any indoor or outdoor space with their distinctive foliage and growth habit. While they make excellent potted plants, cypress trees do require some special care and maintenance to thrive in containers. This comprehensive guide provides tips on choosing the right cypress variety, providing optimal growing conditions, proper … Read more
Hardneck garlic varieties tend to form fewer cloves per bulb than softneck varieties, but those cloves are often a bit larger. Hardneck garlic grows better in colder climates because it requires prolonged exposure to cold weather of at least 40 days at 40 degrees Fahrenheit or less. This process is called vernalization. Porcelain garlic typically … Read more
What is Gunnera? Read through our Gunnera identification guide below. If you are still unsure, email us your photos and we will confirm whether it is Giant rhubarb for FREE With leaves that grow to 2 metres in diameter, the Gunnera plant or Giant rhubarb is increasingly becoming a nuisance in the UK, especially in … Read more
Creeping Jenny, also commonly called moneywort, is a perennial with bright, small yellow flowers and leaves shaped like tiny coins. Though the blooms wont last long, they are pretty. This low-growing “creeper” is best grown for its ground-covering foliage. Its often confused for creeping Charlie, another invasive yard plant, although it has small purple flowers … Read more
Trees with red berries will add vibrancy to your garden in the bleakest months, and provide vital food for wildlife. Discover the best varieties to plant When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Trees with red berries will provide interest in fall and winter, … Read more
Tomato plants are often one of the first plants you try as a child. But despite a lifetime of growing them its easy to make some of these tomato growing mistakes. Not to worry, there are a few simple changes you can make to ensure you get a big crop from your tomato plants. The … Read more
Rose of Sharon shrubs are classified as hardy in USDA zones 5-8. Within those zones, they should overwinter easily, barring exceptional weather. If you are growing in zone 5 or 4, or expecting unusually cold weather, you may be wondering how you can help protect your plant to help it survive until spring? The purple … Read more
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you ignored all of the crop rotation advice out there? The majority of advice on this subject suggests that my plants would immediately succumb to disease and leave me with record low yields! That sounds awful, but is it true? One crop rotation article I read concluded … Read more
Figs have been grown in California since the late 1700s, and the state now produces nearly all of the fresh and dried figs in the United States The optimal climate and growing conditions in California allow for an abundance of juicy, sweet figs over a long season from spring through fall. In this article, we’ll … Read more
This blog may contain affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you click on a link and make a purchase. As fall rolls in, it’s time for many of us to start digging up our dahlia tubers. Why? Because if they’re left in the ground in colder climates where the soil freezes, … Read more