18 Seasonal Flowers You Should Plant This Summer (For Nonstop Color Until Fall)
Want your garden to stay lively and colorful all summer long? The trick is planting flowers that don’t fizzle out once the heat kicks in. …
Want your garden to stay lively and colorful all summer long? The trick is planting flowers that don’t fizzle out once the heat kicks in. …
Rainy days don’t mean your garden has to lose its charm—in fact, some plants truly shine when the skies open up. Their scents grow stronger …
Ever thought about bringing a bit of aquatic magic indoors? Trust me, I never imagined my living room could use a mini pond until I …
Landscaping in New England can feel like choosing the right socks for a winter hike. Tricky, right? With the weather flipping between sunny and snowing, …
Ever wondered if there are plants that thrive in the shadows? Trust me, I was skeptical too, until I found out these plants don’t break …
Transforming your front yard is like giving your home a stylish makeover. And trust me, I’ve had my fair share of oops moments. But when …
The Pacific Northwest is like the Disneyland for gardeners. Rain, mild temps, and plants that practically thrive on their own. Trust me, I’ve seen my …
Designing a Southwest garden is like building your own desert oasis, tough, but totally worth it! I once tried planting a rose bush in 110°F …
Ah, April! The month when the garden truly comes to life, and I can already hear the buzz of bees and the flutter of butterfly …
Ever found yourself standing in your backyard, wondering what greenery could make it the envy of the neighborhood? Well, you’re in luck! I’ve got the …
Ever met a plant that doesn’t need soil? Yep, I’m talking about air plants! These little guys are the low-maintenance rockstars of the plant world. …
When it comes to backyard privacy, I’m all about striking a balance between style and practicality. That’s why boxwood plants are my go-to for creating …
Creating a secluded backyard space is like designing your own secret escape. I know, because every time I step outside, I want to feel like …
Ever stopped to think how a simple fruit or vegetable could be an environmental troublemaker? I sure didn’t, until I started digging into the weird …
When I picture the perfect koi pond, it’s not just about those stunning fish zipping around—though they do steal the show! It’s also about the …
Ever wander through a garden and think, Something’s off here? I’ve been there. What starts as a beautiful garden can quickly spiral into a mess …
Ever stop to think about the quiet heroes in our gardens? I used to overlook how plants and microorganisms were quietly working overtime to clean …
When I first heard about using hydrogen peroxide in the garden, I thought it sounded a bit too good to be true. After all, it’s …
Gardening is one of those hobbies that can be as rewarding as it is frustrating. I mean, we’ve all had that moment where you lovingly …
Plants are some of the coolest organisms on Earth. Trust me, I’ve been amazed by their quirks! From the way trees communicate with each other …
Looking for a weekend project that connects you with nature? Permaculture gardening is where creativity meets sustainability. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or a …
Have you ever wondered what flowers make dragonflies swoop in for a visit, or keep them at bay? Turns out, these little aerial acrobats have …
Growing climbing plants on trellises and fences is like giving your garden an instant facelift! I remember the first time I added climbing jasmine to …
Switching from a traditional grass lawn to Creeping Thyme is like trading in my old clunky car for a shiny new bike. No more mowing …
Ah, the beauty of nature! While trees and shrubs grace our world with their lush greens and browns, some of them have a secret agenda, …
Houseplants can turn any room into a lush oasis, but let’s be honest, some of them are more drama than they’re worth. After years of …
Ah, spring. The season of blooming flowers and… nonstop sneezing. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve run for tissues, all thanks to the …
Palm trees instantly transport me to a tropical vacation. Who doesn’t want a little slice of paradise in their backyard? But trust me, not all …
Ferns are my go-to when I want to add a little greenery to my home. They’ve got that perfect lush look, right? But not all …
Gardening isn’t just a hobby, it’s an adventure! I’ve spent hours in my garden, experimenting with different plant pairings, and let me tell you, the …
If you’ve ever dreamed of bringing a slice of paradise into your home or garden, palms are the way to go! I remember the first …
Have you ever wondered how some plants seem to grow overnight? Whether you’re an avid gardener or a curious observer of nature, the rapid growth …
Mini gardens are a delightful and imaginative way to bring nature into your living space, whether indoors or in your backyard. They offer an opportunity …
Have you ever wandered through a park and found yourself dodging piles of leaves and seeds? Yep, that’s the work of some seriously messy trees! …
Gardening is my escape from the chaos of daily life, but every now and then, an herb gets a bit too ‘excited’ in its growth. …
Starting a spring garden indoors? It’s like getting a sneak peek at summer! Trust me, there’s something magical about watching tiny seeds sprout into future …
There’s something magical about planting herbs early in the season and watching them grow into a fragrant oasis. As a gardener, I’ve learned that starting …
Spring in my home is a year-round affair! Who says you can only enjoy blooms outdoors? With the right indoor plants, you can bring that …
Growing a peppercorn plant has been one of my most exciting gardening adventures! There’s something magical about nurturing this spicy little plant and watching it …
Starting plants indoors has always felt like a mini gardening victory to me. Kind of like getting a head start in a race! There’s something …