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The Neanthe Bella Palm, also known as the Parlor Palm, is a popular houseplant renowned for its graceful arching fronds that add a tropical vibe to any indoor space. But exactly how big do these palms get when grown as houseplants? Let’s take a detailed look at the growth rate and size potential of the … Read more
The kids are out of school now, for maybe more time than we planned. These bonus spring break weeks can offer a great way to spend quality time with your family and to find some new and exciting activities for the kids. This is a fantastic time to find ways to keep our minds off … Read more
Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), also known as shrub althea, is a very common deciduous shrub that is grown in USDA hardiness zones 5 to 8. It gains its name from the blooms, which some people find reminiscent of the prolific blooming pattern of shrub roses. In reality, this plant is a member of the … Read more
Grapevines are a beloved backyard staple across many parts of the country. Their dense foliage provides dappled shade on arbors and trellises, while their sweet grapes are a tasty late-summer treat. However, grapevines do shed their leaves and go dormant in winter. It’s normal to wonder – is my grape vine dead or just sleeping? … Read more
Have you ever wondered if your morning cup of Joe could double as flower power? Today, we’re brewing up a blooming good question: Are coffee grounds good for Dahlias? And while we’re at it, let’s dig into the top-notch fertilizers that’ll make your dahlias the envy of the neighborhood. So grab your trowel and coffee … Read more
Ever wondered about the perfect tree that not only beautifies your backyard but also supports the environment? Meet the Catalpa tree—nature’s multitasker. The Catalpa tree isn’t just another pretty face in your garden. Its large, heart-shaped leaves and showy white flowers add an exotic, lush look that instantly elevates the aesthetic of any outdoor space. … Read more
There is nothing quite like the sweet juiciness of a fresh-picked strawberry on a warm summer’s day. Growing strawberries in your garden is an incredibly rewarding and surprisingly beginner-friendly process. You can grow strawberries in hanging baskets, patio containers, raised garden beds, or even as a trailing groundcover. Once established, strawberry plants are easy to … Read more
Sunflowers are an iconic flower known for their bright yellow petals and tall stalks that tower over many other plants. They are a popular choice for gardens because of their beauty and ability to attract pollinators. However, some gardeners have concerns that sunflowers may have detrimental effects on other plants growing nearby. There has been … Read more
Do Wasps Rebuild Destroyed Nests?Wasps can be a nuisance when they build nests on your property. You may be tempted to simply knock down or remove a problematic wasp nest hoping the wasps will get the message and leave your yard alone. But do wasps actually rebuild destroyed nests in the same spot? Or will … Read more
Uh-oh. Does your outdoor gardenia have brittle branches and brown leaves following a bout of freezing temperatures? If you’re left wondering whether the ornamental shrub, Gardenia jasminoides, could come back from that damage, my answer is a definite, “Maybe.” We link to vendors to help you find relevant products. If you buy from one of … Read more