Gardening Tips & Techniques

The Ultimate Guide: What to Plant with Foxgloves for a Magical Garden

Hey fellow garden enthusiasts! I’ve been experimenting with foxgloves in my garden for years and I’m super excited to share everything I know about the best companion plants for these enchanting flowers. If you’re looking to create a stunning garden display with foxgloves you’ve come to the right place! Why Foxgloves Need Garden Friends Before … Read more

Transform Your Bedroom into a Serene Forest Retreat: The Ultimate Guide to Forest Green & Dark Green Bedding

Hey there! I’m Sarah, an interior design enthusiast and bedding specialist at Piglet in Bed. Today, I wanna share something that’s been trending like crazy in the bedroom decor world – forest green and dark green bedding! Why Forest Green Bedding is Having Its Moment Listen up – there’s a reason why everyone’s going nuts … Read more

How to Prune a Poinsettia in Florida

Poinsettias are a quintessential holiday plant with their bright red and green foliage bringing cheer during the winter months. While they are often treated as annuals and discarded after Christmas, with proper care and pruning poinsettias can be kept to bloom year after year, even in Florida’s warm climate. Pruning is key to maintaining healthy … Read more

The Rose – Tend to Your Garden

The phrase “the rose tend to your garden” originates from French philosopher Voltaire’s work Candide. It refers to focusing on cultivating one’s own life and happiness rather than worrying about the problems of the wider world. This philosophy emphasizes self-improvement, serenity and living in the present moment. The Origin of the Phrase In Voltaire’s satirical … Read more

How to Protect Seedlings from Pests

Starting plants from seed is an economical way to get large quantities of plants for your garden. However delicate seedlings are vulnerable to damage from animal pests like birds squirrels, and rodents. Protecting your seedlings will give them the best chance at growing into strong, healthy plants. In this article, we’ll explore several methods for … Read more