10 Steps To Successfully Grow Star Jasmine In Containers (Plus Care Tips That Work)
Star jasmine in a container? Yes, it’s totally doable—and it smells amazing, too. I’ve grown mine on balconies, patios, even a sunny front step, and …
Clara Jensen
19 Stunning Climbing Roses That Bloom Throughout Summer (And Growing Tips To Try)
Climbing roses that keep blooming all summer? Yes, please! I’ve fallen for a few varieties that just don’t quit, showering my garden with color from …
15 Ways To Rescue An Old Overgrown Plant Before You Quit
An old, overgrown plant can feel like a lost cause, but don’t give up just yet—I’ve brought a few back from the brink myself. Sometimes …
13 Stunning Purple Roses That Steal The Show (Plus More Beautiful Types To Try)
Purple roses always catch my eye—they feel a little mysterious and totally magical in any garden. I’ve found some varieties that really stand out and …
20 Long-Lasting Perennials Ideal For Fresh Flower Arrangements All Year
I love having fresh flowers in the house, but buying them all the time can get expensive—and honestly, a bit dull. That’s why I turned …
15 Signs It’s Time To Sharpen Your Mower Blade (And How To Tell Before It’s Too Late)
I used to think my mower just wasn’t up for the job—turns out, it was the blade begging for a sharpen. If your grass looks …
15 Common Garden Tasks Done Too Early (And When To Get Them Right)
Starting garden tasks too soon has definitely caught me off guard more than once. It’s tempting to jump in and get things moving, but sometimes …
15 Simple Steps To Create A Stunning Japanese Maple Bonsai Tree
There’s something magical about a tiny Japanese maple with fiery leaves and elegant branches. I still remember shaping my first one—it was part art project, …
12 Low-Light Vines Perfect For Indoor Gardens (And A Few More To Try)
Not every plant needs a sunny windowsill to thrive—some of my favorite vines are totally happy in the shadows. If your indoor garden has more …
12 Soil Additions That Cost More Than They’re Worth (And A Few That Actually Help)
I’ve wasted money on fancy soil boosters that promised magic and did nothing. It’s easy to get pulled in when a product claims to fix …