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As a woodworker and firewood enthusiast, I’m always interested when I split open a log and see a bright golden yellow color inside. While not all yellow woods are created equal, that vibrant hue usually signals a dense hardwood that’s worth a second look. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most common tree … Read more
Thinking about planting a birch tree in your yard? You have more than 60 types to choose from, ranging from typically small to medium-sized trees and shrubs found in temperate zones across the Northern Hemisphere. Mature birch trees can range anywhere from 25 feet tall to up to 70 feet tall, depending on the type, … Read more
With the warm weather moving in, many pet parents are outside toiling away in their yards and gardens. For those pet owners with a green thumb, it is important to note that not all plants are pet safe. Some may be toxic to our canine companions, causing them to become very sick if consumed. There … Read more
Covering plants with plastic bags is a common practice among gardeners looking to protect their plants from frost pests and diseases. But is it really safe for the plants? Here we’ll take an in-depth look at the pros and cons of using plastic bags as protective plant covers. Why Do Gardeners Cover Plants With Plastic … Read more
Keeping your bypass pruners razor sharp is one of the most important maintenance tasks for any gardener. Dull blades make pruning much more difficult and can actually damage your plants. With sharp bypass pruner blades, you’ll make clean, precise cuts that heal quickly and prevent disease. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk through all the … Read more
Is your unattractive fence crying out to be covered? Plant a fast-growing living fence without spending a fortune and enjoy the view. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Having a fence around your property provides privacy, security, and curb appeal. However, they also … Read more
Yes, snake plants (Sansevieria trifasciata) are tolerant of low light conditions and can thrive in a variety of lighting conditions, including low light. They are often referred to as “mother-in-laws tongue” because of their long, pointed leaves and are known for their ability to tolerate neglect. However, while snake plants can survive in low light, … Read more
Y’all will not believe how easy and inexpensive it is to make this rustic fall magnolia wreath with preserved leaves. In today’s tutorial, you will learn how to preserve magnolia leaves and assemble a fall wreath easily. You may have noticed that I’m easily inspired by nature’s bounty of free materials to decorate for fall. … Read more
This is the ultimate collection of over 60 common flowers, that start with H. From perennial hibiscus to easy-to-grow hosta, these different types of flowers add beauty and charm to your garden. Whether you’re a gardener looking for easy-to-grow plants or someone who wants to surprise their girlfriend with a bouquet featuring flowers that share … Read more
Even if you’ve never grown gerbera daisy plants in your garden, chances are you’ve enjoyed gerbera daisies indoors in cut flower arrangements and bouquets. With their large upturned flowers, vibrant colors, and long stems, gerbera daisies have earned their status as one of most popular cut flowers in the world. Native to South Africa, gerbera … Read more