Jennifer Green

I am absolutely terrified of spiders – seriously, just the thought of them makes my skin crawl!  My garden used to be a minefield of …

Sunflowers are my absolute favorite—big, bright, and always reaching for the sun.  But keeping them blooming all season long? That took some learning (and a …

I’ve always admired the vibrant mums in my mom’s garden, so I finally decided to give them a shot on my own. That year, I …

Have you finally attracted hummingbirds to your garden? That’s great, because these pollinators are important for our environment, but with little oversight, all the effort …

On my gardening journey, the most important thing I’ve learnt is patience – it truly pays off, especially when it comes to slow-blooming white flowers.  …

Did you know that fall gardens can be just as colorful and lively as summer ones?  Last year, I was afraid my garden would look …

If you’ve grown tomatillos this year, then these veggies are probably fully grown by now, which means it’s harvesting time! But tomatillos can be tricky …

September is the month when gardeners are busy running around the garden, completing the last tasks before fall! If you are one of them and …

When I was growing azaleas for the first time, I had no clue about when to prune them. I cut them back in the fall, …

I was short on garden space but really wanted to try growing fuchsias, so I gave pots a shot. To my surprise, they absolutely thrived …

It’s time to make your kids little gardeners! Fall is the perfect season to keep children entertained. There are so many amazing plants that are …

Have you noticed some unusual white powder on your plant leaves? You might be dealing with a challenging fungal disease. Powdery mildew can slowly ruin …

Summer is the time to reward yourself with the prizes waiting in your garden! Harvesting is definitely everyone’s favorite task. Isn’t it a great feeling …

Have your summer crops fully ripened and are now ready for harvest? Now it’s time for a new gardening adventure – growing fall veggies!  You …

Roses are incomparable blooming beauties! There’s simply something special about these flowers that enchants people worldwide. I don’t typically ask gardeners if they grow roses, …

If you haven’t had a lot of chores during August, things will change drastically as soon as September arrives.  Our gardens will soon fall asleep, …

Isn’t it great that birds get to cool off during hot summer days? If you’re planning to buy a birdbath, providing local birds with a …

Fertilizing tomatoes is a must if you want juicy fruits. Fertilizer was my number one item on the shopping list until I learned about a …

Hey there, new gardeners! Are you ready to start your gardening adventure? It’s normal to feel overwhelmed by all the things you need to get …

If you have a garden, it’s completely normal to have ants all around. Of course, we don’t ever think about getting rid of them.  But …

My lawn used to have so many bare patches it looked like a desert (and not the pretty kind).  I tried everything to fix it, …

Climbing roses add so much beauty to gardens, don’t they? If you’re thinking about giving them a trim this summer, here’s what you need to …

Are you ready for a challenge? The end of summer is the perfect time for hardworking gardeners. You still have some tasks on your list …

Who doesn’t like delicious cinnamon rolls? Cinnamon is one of the greatest spices and a must-have in every kitchen! Unfortunately, you need to be careful …

If you thought that planting in August is over, you’re wrong! There are still some hidden gems you can try growing – perennials. I tried …

Another beautiful morning has welcomed your garden. Your noisy alarm woke you up, and it’s time for work. The only thing that can make you …

Melons are perfect fruits to close out your gardening adventure this summer. If you grow them now, they will be ready for harvesting in early …

Have you spotted rust-like marks on your zinnias and been worrying if something’s wrong? I had the same issue! I thought my zinnias were doing …

A bouquet of fresh and fragrant flowers is definitely at the top of most gift lists. Best of all, there’s a captivating bloomer for every …

Who wouldn’t love to start the day with the sweet melodies of beautiful birds?   I’m a big bird lover. As a kid, I had a …

Tomatoes are definitely one of the most delicious vegetables! Their juicy fruits are the perfect choice for salads, pizza, or pasta. You can’t go wrong …

Having different kinds of trees in your garden can bring you many benefits, from providing oxygen to helping cool down your space in the summer. …

Have you spotted some brown patches on your lawn that make it look like there’s been a fire all over your grass? Well, there’s only …

Have you ever stumbled across flowers in your garden that you didn’t plant? They might be invasive ones! If so, you’ve got a lot of …

I was honestly pretty nervous when I first tried growing zinnia flowers from cuttings. I was worried I’d mess things up and end up with …

What’s growing on, gardeners? Summer is slowly coming to an end! Although August is the last month of the sunny season, you still have plenty …

Rise and shine!  Are you ready for one of the last tasks to do this August? Don’t worry, it’ll be vacation time right after you …

Thinking about spicing up your garden with some fall blooms? August is the perfect time to start planting for a colorful autumn display! I used …

Do you find it exhausting to go into the garden every day and water your lawn? Especially in summer when the temperatures get truly unbearable!  …

How many times have you attempted to grow cucumbers, only to give up in frustration? I know I have – probably a million times! Whenever …

Looking for an unusual plant to spruce up your indoor space? Look no further than lemon verbena!  I found this plant by chance, and now …

Brightly colored zinnias adorn summer gardens worldwide; well, it shouldn’t be any other way. They’re definitely one of my favorite flowers and I couldn’t imagine …

How many times have you come home tired from work? You don’t have time to cook, so it’s easier to order something. Besides the food, …

The first plant that springs to mind when someone mentions the words nearly indestructible is the snake plant. It’s truly the best way to describe …

If you’ve decided to grow an indoor fig tree, you’ll have to consider what kind of pot to use first.  And, no, choosing the right …

It’s time to add some colorful blossoms to your garden! There’s one hidden gem that’s perfect for flower beds. Drum roll, please! It’s bigleaf hydrangeas. …

You’re really lucky if your balcony faces east! It’s perfect for gardening because of the mix of sun and shade. My terrace faces east, luckily! …

Do you want to attract the melodies of hummingbirds into your garden? Then setting up feeders is a perfect solution for you. They will even …

You planted tomatoes, and now you’re happily waiting for the fruits to start growing! This can be the most exciting part of your journey… until …

If your petunias seem a bit down, or are just not blooming like they should, they might be begging for a bit more sun.  I’ve …