Gardening Tips & Techniques

do daylilies spread on their own

Do Daylilies Spread on Their Own? Daylilies are a popular perennial flower known for their low maintenance and beautiful blooms. One question that often comes up with gardeners is whether daylilies spread invasively on their own or not. The short answer is that most daylilies do not spread rapidly, but there are a few exceptions. … Read more

planting tete a tete daffodils

Planting Tete a Tete Daffodils The Complete Guide Tete a Tete daffodils are a cheerful sight that signifies the start of spring. Their petite size and bright yellow blooms add a pop of color to gardens and containers. If you want to grow these adorable mini daffodils, learning the proper planting techniques is key for … Read more

Capturing the Beauty of Sweet Gum Trees in Photos

Sweet gum trees are stunning deciduous trees that make for beautiful photography subjects. Their star-shaped leaves, interesting bark, and spiky seed pods create visual interest throughout the seasons. Here’s a guide to capturing fantastic images of these unique trees. Getting to Know the Sweet Gum The sweet gum tree, also called liquidambar, is a large, … Read more

what not to plant with zinnia

What Not to Plant with Zinnia 8 Companions to Avoid for a Beautiful Garden Zinnias are vibrant and colorful annual flowers that can brighten up any garden with their cheery blooms They are easy to grow, tolerate a range of conditions, and attract pollinators like butterflies and bees But even though zinnias are relatively flexible, … Read more

How to Properly Prune a Tree Peony for Optimal Growth and Flowering

Tree Peonies are woody perennial shrubs. They bloom in early spring, after woodland peonies and before herbaceous peonies. Their woody structure supports gigantic dinner-plate-sized flowers on plants that can grow up to 7 feet. While tree peonies can take full sun, they thrive in dappled light. After the bloom, tree peonies provide structure to the … Read more