Plant Care & Maintenance

Wanna know the secrets of floral elegance just like peonies? Discover them with these 15 stunning flowers that mirror the timeless beauty of peonies. This guide introduces a bouquet of alternatives that can enchant any garden or arrangement. Delve into the world of botanical doppelgängers, each bloom offering a unique charm reminiscent of peonies. Let … Read more

The tulips in your spring garden have given you gorgeous color. But what do you do with tulips after they’ve flowered? They’re done blooming, and now your tulip leaves are turning yellow and flopping on the ground. They don’t look so great. As a tulip lover, it can be concerning when those vibrant flowers start … Read more

Hold onto your gardening gloves, green-thumbed enthusiasts! This Wine and Roses Weigela guide for landscapers is about to spill the beans on one of the most enchanting plants in the world of landscaping. Bursting with vibrant colors and tantalizing fragrances, Wine and Roses Weigela is a dream come true for those looking to up their … Read more

It’s exciting to see those first pepper sprouts emerge from the soil. But then the frustration sets in as your seedlings seem to just sit there, not growing at all for weeks. Slow growth happens to all gardeners – even experienced ones. There are many possible causes, but the good news is that most can … Read more

Japanese maple trees are beloved for their graceful shape and beautiful colored leaves. While they are relatively low-maintenance once established, properly watering your Japanese maple is crucial, especially when it is young. Getting the watering schedule right ensures your tree stays healthy and grows to its full potential. How Often to Water a Japanese Maple … Read more

This is what a fern usually looks like at the end of summer….spilling out over the edges, lush and green. You can grow ferns as a traditional houseplant, but if you dont have the space, yet want to keep the plants for next years hanging baskets, dont fret — it is possible! Simply allow your … Read more

Palms are fantastic for planting in planters. Many areas in the perimeter of the house look great with potted palms: framing the front door, around the pool area, or even on a patio or porch. The slow rate of growth, the ease of maintenance, and the drought resistance of most cold-hardy palms make them excellent … Read more

There are many reasons you may consider pruning your fiddle leaf fig tree. Perhaps it has grown lopsided over the last several months, and you haven’t rotated it once since it graced you with its presence. It could be that some leaves have developed unattractive brown spots and you’re considering removing these damaged and possibly … Read more

The Gorgeous and Rare Half Moon Pink Princess PhilodendronThe pink princess philodendron is already admired for its stunning variegated foliage, but a unique variety called the half moon pink princess philodendron is gaining popularity among plant collectors. This rare morph shows off distinct color variations that make it stand out from the classic green and … Read more

Do String of Hearts Like Being Root Bound? The Answer May Surprise You As a proud plant parent of a gorgeous string of hearts vine trailing down my bookshelf, I absolutely adore the unique look of its vibrant green heart-shaped leaves dangling in the air. But these trailing beauties present some unique care challenges, especially … Read more