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Hey fellow gardeners! Have you ever picked what looked like a perfect tomato, only to find mysterious holes in it? I feel your pain! As someone who’s battled these frustrating holes in my tomato garden, I’m here to share everything I’ve learned about what causes them and how to protect your precious harvest. The Main … Read more
Verticillium wilt, also known as blackheart, is caused by the fungus Verticillium dahliae. The disease is found worldwide but is more serious in temperate areas. The disease is usually observed in early summer as a progressive loss of leaves from infected limbs, starting at the base of each branch (Figure 1). Leaves may become yellow … Read more
This is a list of easy to grow edible flowers that you can keep in a small garden or on your balcony. These edible flowers will be sure to make your dishes come to life! While growing flowers can be a little scary and off-putting for many, the edible flowers on this list are pretty … Read more
Training climbing and rambling roses to grow against your homes facade makes a stunning natural feature and boosts curb appeal. Discover how to get it right. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Training beautiful roses to climb up the front of your home … Read more
Tree pruning is a multifaceted endeavor that blends the art of shaping with the science of tree biology. It’s a crucial aspect of arboriculture that serves to maintain a tree’s health, aesthetics, and safety. In this extensive guide, we will explore two significant pruning techniques: pollarding and topping . By comprehending their differences, advantages, and … Read more
Peppers come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. It can be difficult to determine exactly when they’re ready to be plucked. How can you tell when peppers are ripe and ready to pick? Here, I’ll share exactly when to pick peppers of any type in your garden. As a gardener, knowing when to harvest … Read more
Cacti are the rock stars of the houseplant world. They may not meet everyone’s taste, but they have their own, unique spot in the plant stardom. Their unusual appearance with unique shapes, tall stems, special foliage, and distinctive spikes sets them apart from traditional leafy houseplants, making them a captivating addition to indoor décor. Their … Read more
Have you ever looked at an ugly area of your yard or garden, one so ugly that you cringe every time you catch a glimpse? Whether it’s a forgotten patch of weeds, an awkwardly placed utility box, or an old staircase that was partially demolished like me, I have a solution for you—Cover it up!!! … Read more
One of the main reasons I grow sweet peas is for the fragrance. A little bouquet of these beauties really can perfume a room! To some people, the fragrance is the most important aspect of the sweet pea, to others the color must be just right, but most are happy to have a sweet combination … Read more
Bamboo is a symbol of versatility and resilience, renowned for its rapid growth and many practical uses. But can you grow bamboo in Michigan? While Michigan’s climate presents challenges, with the right care, growing bamboo in Michigan is entirely possible. This guide covers everything you need to know about selecting, planting, and maintaining bamboo in … Read more