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Back when I started my first patch of sweet peas, I thought choosing a purple-blooming plant meant that’s exactly what I’d get—a neat row of royal blossoms. Turns out, the truth was both simpler and sneakier than anything a textbook told me. On that cool May afternoon in 2019, I gently pushed little seeds labeled … Read more
Hey there fellow garden enthusiasts! I’ve been growing freesias for years and let me tell you – these fragrant beauties are worth preserving. Today, I’m gonna share everything I’ve learned about storing freesia bulbs properly. Trust me, with the right storage techniques, you’ll enjoy these colorful blooms season after season! Why Should We Store Freesia … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When do citrus trees bloom? That depends on the type of citrus, though a general rule of thumb is the smaller the fruit, the more often it blooms. Some limes and lemons, for example, can produce up … Read more
Many people know you can propagate a fuchsia plant from cuttings, but have you ever eyed your fetching flowers and wondered if you could propagate more by sowing the seeds? You know those little pods that are left behind after a flower falls off? Those are actually the plant’s berries – technically called ovaries – … Read more
Read our guide and learn how to deadhead daisies, where these sunny blooms originated, and if they are conducive to planetary and human health — or not. Whether he/she loves you or loves you not — your daisies will love you if you pay them a tiny bit of attention. Learning how to deadhead daisies … Read more
A love affair exists between gardeners and hydrangeas. Even non-gardeners are moved by the outstanding beauty of this flowering shrub, and its no wonder that its become one of the most popular for American and European gardens. Hey flower lovers! I’ve been growing hydrangeas for over a decade now, and let me tell you – … Read more
If you’re diving into gardening with raised beds, understanding how to properly fill them is crucial. Here’s a straightforward guide to setting up your raised garden bed for optimum plant health and yield. Raised garden beds offer excellent drainage, soil quality control, and easier access for planting and maintenance. They can also help prevent soil … Read more
In this tutorial, Im going to show you how to draw a simple cherry blossom tree. Ive broken the drawing up into detailed and easy-to-follow steps so you can make your very own cherry blossom tree drawing! Disclaimer: In the name of full transparency, please be aware that this blog post contains affiliate links and … Read more
Hey plant lovers! I’ve been growing Ricinus communis ‘New Zealand Black’ for several years now, and I’m excited to share everything I know about this stunning ornamental plant. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this guide will help you successfully grow and care for this dramatic variety. What Makes New Zealand Black … Read more
African violets are one of the most popular houseplants in the world, due largely in part to their eye-catching foliage. This makes it extra stressful when their usually vibrant, dark-green leaves begin to droop and dull. Sudden leaf changes are an SOS signal from your plant, but it’s up to you to determine the underlying … Read more