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This article by Steve Bender originally appeared on SouthernLiving.com: Growing Rhododendrons in the South This is a rhododendron in my back yard. Her name is ‘Caroline.’ Isn’t she purty? Unfortunately, growing rhododendrons in the South can be quite a challenge, unless you follow Grumpy’s expert advice. But before we get to that, let me dispel … Read more
I’ve seen this metaphor circulating around–stop watering dead plants. They’re usually referencing friendships or relationships. Stop pouring yourself into something where you aren’t getting anything in return. I mean, I get the sentiment, but… The phrase “stop watering dead plants” has become a popular mantra lately. But what exactly does it mean and why does … Read more
Inside: We’ve got a fun botany science experiment just right for kids! Let’s explore how to sprout a tiny lemon seed and then nurture it into a flourishing lemon tree. Do you get annoyed by lemon seeds when trying to use this citrus fruit? The other day, I was trying to squeeze some lemon juice … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Deciduous trees are trees that lose their leaves at some point during the winter. These trees, especially fruit trees, require a period of dormancy brought about by colder temperatures in order to thrive. Deciduous tree leafing problems … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Japanese gardens are popular for many reasons, not least the tranquility, harmony and beauty associated with them. These qualities can be applied to any yard in a myriad of ways. If you are keen to emulate some … Read more
Sewing your own grow bags is so simple! Learn to sew an easy grow bag out of any material of your choosing. Know how to sew a straight line? You can do this! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure … Read more
If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden. Today, I’m excited to share my journey with Mathilda Gutges hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Mathilda Gutges’). If you’re like me, someone relatively new to gardening but eager to learn, you might wonder whether you can plant Mathilda Gutges hydrangea outdoors. … Read more
African daisies, also known as osteospermums, are hardy, colorful flowers that make a stunning addition to any garden Their bright, daisy-like blooms come in a vibrant array of colors like purple, pink, orange, yellow, white and more. African daisies are native to South Africa but have become popular garden annuals worldwide If you’re looking to … Read more
Hey there food lovers! If you’ve ever stumbled upon a pack of microgreens at the market or grown a tray yourself, you might be scratchin’ your head wonderin’ “What do you do with microgreens?” Well, lemme tell ya straight up—these lil’ greens are a game-changer! You can toss ‘em in salads, slap ‘em on sandwiches, … Read more
We love our pets and treat them like family, as do many of our customers. While you’re prepping your garden this year, we want to help you maintain a safe garden for your pet. One of the best ways to keep your garden pet friendly is to make sure you don’t leave any garden tools … Read more