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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
Indoor plants are a great way to bring natural beauty into your home. But like any living thing, houseplants need proper care and nutrition to stay healthy and thrive indoors. One of the most important factors is using the right potting mix or compost. With so many options available, it can be confusing to determine … Read more
When most people hear the word “jasmine”, they think of a sweetly fragrant tropical vine in the genus Jasminum that is used in teas and perfumes. Fortunately for us here in the Southeast US, many species of jasminum are hardy enough for our gardens. Jasminum officinale, also known as common jasmine or poet’s jasmine, is … Read more
Money Trees, or Pachira Aquatica, are native to Central America, flourishing in locations with high humidity. If you’re growing one indoors, you need to provide a similar environment if you want it to flourish. Plant enthusiasts are attracted to this plant thanks to its attractive braided stem, glossy green leaves, and reputation for bringing good … Read more