Plant Care & Maintenance

Ornamental Grasses That Thrive In Part Shade

Ornamental grasses provide structure and texture to your garden, we offer many shapes, heights and colors. Most will bloom with attractive seed fronds that move with the breeze. Ornamental Grasses and Sedges are restricted from Idaho and Oregon. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time. Hedge shears … Read more

how to get rid of plant lice

Homemade remedies for pesky insects are a longstanding tradition among organic gardeners, who have had to be creative in finding ways to battle insects and diseases without the help of synthetic chemicals. In the case of fighting aphids, or plant lice, two homemade sprays have proven very effective: tomato leaf spray or garlic oil spray. … Read more

What Kind of Soil Do Dahlias Like? A Guide to Creating the Perfect Soil for Growing Beautiful Dahlias

Dahlias are absolutely stunning flowers that come in a huge array of colors, shapes and sizes. With ruffled, spiky or ball-shaped blooms, these beloved flowers make a big impact in gardens. However, successfully growing gorgeous, healthy dahlias requires providing them with the right soil conditions. So what kind of soil do dahlias like best? Here … Read more

10 Plants That Look Like Grapes

Grapes are such a fun, juicy fruit that it’s no wonder many gardeners seek out plants with a similar grape-like appearance Certain flowers and foliage replicate the orb shapes, sizes, and cluster formations of actual grapes. Adding these imposter plants creates intrigue and whimsy in your garden In this article, we look at 10 great … Read more