20 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Plant Peonies In The Spring (Plus Common Mistakes To Avoid)
Spring is an exciting time to plant, but when it comes to peonies, patience is key. While it might be tempting to get them in …
Elliot Chambers
20 Perennial Flowers That Are Perfect For A Rain Garden (And A Few To Avoid)
Rain gardens are a game-changer. I still remember my first attempt. I thought any plant would do, only to watch some struggle while others thrived …
20 Lilies That Attract Hummingbirds (And Ones That Won’t)
Have you ever wondered which lilies can turn your garden into a hummingbird haven? I used to think any bright flower would do the trick—until …
The Best Drought-Tolerant Flowers To Plant This Month (And What To Avoid)
This month, we’ll talk about the best flowers to plant. Ones that thrive with minimal effort (because who has time for fussy plants?). Whether you …
Tips For Growing Strawberries In April (Plus The Best Varieties To Plant For Maximum Flavor)
Growing strawberries in April is one of those little joys that makes gardening so rewarding. There’s something special about watching those tiny green berries ripen …
15 Popular Houseplants That Are Surprisingly Polluting Your Air (And 4 That Actually Purify It)
Who doesn’t love a good houseplant? They add life to our spaces, give us something to care for, and—if you believe the hype—help purify the …
10 Surprising Gardening Laws From Around The World (And The Unusual Reasons Behind Them)
Gardening is one of the most relaxing and rewarding hobbies out there. But did you know it also comes with a rulebook? And I’m not …
The 18 Most Contaminated Fruits & Vegetables (And How To Reduce Your Exposure Naturally)
Every time I step into the aisle with products, I feel like I’m on a mission. Dodging pesticides like I’m in a game of fruit-and-veggie. …
15 Pool Garden Ideas For An Amazing Natural Swimming Oasis (And How To Make One Yourself)
Turning my pool area into a natural oasis has been one of the most rewarding projects I’ve done. It’s a mix of creativity, nature, and …
15 Gorgeous Flowering Plants That Thrive In Untamed, Natural Gardens (And Why They Belong In Yours)
There’s something about a garden that grows a little wild. And I love watching nature do its thing. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just …