Jennifer Green

As a self-proclaimed plant lover (I may or may not have a jungle in my living room), I’ve always believed that the way we display …

Bluebells are lovely, but they’re not the only stars in the garden. Imagine a world where a myriad of colorful blooms fill your backyard with …

Have you ever stared at a dull flower bed and thought, How can I make this space pop? Trust me, you’re not alone! I’ve been …

Exploring different plants to adorn my garden has always been an exhilarating journey, especially when considering alternatives to the ever-popular violets. Each of these 33 …

Begonias are beautiful, but the plant kingdom offers a plethora of stunning alternatives that can turn your garden into a vibrant oasis. Whether you’re looking …

If you are looking to diversify your garden with beautiful flora beyond the typical options, this list is a fantastic start. Here are 34 plants, …

If you’re looking to diversify your garden, consider these 33 stunning plants that can be a beautiful alternative to tulips. Each of these plants brings …

If you’re seeking a verdant alternative to irises, you’ve stumbled upon a treasure trove of botanical gems. Each of these 32 plants offers a unique …

Sweet potato skins, often overlooked and discarded, are brimming with potential and surprises. In this comprehensive exploration, we’ll uncover 31 unique and engaging answers to …

Aphids on your milkweed? Yeah, they’re annoying. These little sap-suckers seem to show up overnight, covering your plants in sticky messes and inviting a parade …

Sawdust might seem like just a messy byproduct, but it’s actually a secret weapon for all kinds of survival situations. I’ve found 29 clever ways …

Growing marigolds from seeds is easier than you might think, and with the right tips, you’ll have a garden full of vibrant blooms in no …

If you’ve got a peace lily in your home, you know how stunning they can be—but keeping them healthy year-round takes a little care and …

Pruning can feel a little intimidating, but trust me, it’s one of the best things you can do for your plants. I’ve picked up some …

Growing fruit trees can be so rewarding, but let’s face it, we’ve all made a few mistakes along the way. I’ve definitely learned a lot …

That fence in your yard? It’s begging for a makeover. Instead of staring at plain panels or worn-out wood, imagine a waterfall of brilliant red …

Your Bird of Paradise should be stealing the spotlight with bold, tropical leaves—but instead, they’re curling like a wilting curtain.  Something’s off, and if you …

Ah, the magic of a backyard water feature! Nothing beats the soothing sound of water trickling, turning your outdoor space into a peaceful retreat. Whether …

Transforming your yard into an oasis doesn’t have to be as daunting as it sounds. Trust me, I’ve been there. With just a few creative …

Some garden spots feel cursed, and mine was no exception. Shade? Fine. Damp soil? Manageable. But together? A recipe for failure.  I cycled through plant …

Ever had your backyard feel like a scene from a wildlife documentary? I did, and it all started when I unknowingly planted a few wildlife …

They say ignorance is bliss, but for plant parents, it could be a one-way ticket to trouble. That prized greenery sitting pretty on your windowsill …

Welcome to a whimsical journey through the world of harmonious garden combos. Gardens thrive on diversity and harmony, and combining the right flowers and shrubs …

Creating a thriving butterfly garden is a rewarding endeavor, but certain missteps can hinder your success. Discover how to avoid these common pitfalls and ensure …

Companion planting involves growing certain plants together to boost growth and deter pests. Radishes, with their quick-growing nature, make excellent companions in the garden. We’ve …

Welcome to the aromatic world of fragrant ground covers, where delightful scents meet natural pest control. In this blog post, we explore 31 unique ground …

Improving your garden soil doesn’t have to mean starting a compost pile! There are plenty of simple, effective ways to boost soil health without all …

If you’ve only been using Epsom salt for sore muscles, you’re missing out on some garden magic! This humble ingredient can work wonders in your …

Growing asparagus can be incredibly rewarding, but there are a few issues you should be aware of before you start planting. Over the years, I’ve …

Harvesting rhubarb at its peak can make all the difference in flavor and texture, and I’ve learned a few tricks along the way to make …

Ever stumbled upon a possum party in your backyard at 2 a.m., complete with rustling leaves and a symphony of screeches? After trying everything from …

Planting wildflowers in your backyard is like painting a canvas with nature’s palette. American wildflowers bring vibrant colors, textures, and even a touch of whimsy …

As I’ve ventured deeper into gardening, I’ve discovered that there’s something truly magical about native plants. They’re not just beautiful; they’re like the quiet, unsung …

Gardening doesn’t have to empty your pockets! With a little creativity and some good ol’ resourcefulness, you can grow a garden that thrives without spending …

Ever dreamt of plucking fresh herbs, veggies, and even fruits from your own home, without stepping outside? Well, with indoor gardening systems, it’s totally possible! …

Ever finished a bag of peanuts and found yourself staring at a pile of shells, wondering what to do with them? Well, as someone who’s …

Filling a garden isn’t exactly a budget-friendly hobby. Plants add up fast, and before you know it, your wallet feels lighter than a dandelion puff …

Ever wondered if cabbage leaves could do more than just sit in the compost bin? I certainly didn’t, until I accidentally stumbled upon this gardening …

I used to wonder why my garden never seemed to attract hummingbirds. I had flowers, I had feeders, but something was off.  Then I found …

In this blog post, we explore a delightful array of 31 flower pot ideas that will infuse your garden with vibrant color and personality. From …