Jennifer Green

Succulents are known for being hardy plants that can thrive in poor growing conditions, but did you know that there are some succulents that can …

Peace lilies are one of the prevailing houseplants. They can handle lower light conditions quite well, thrive in humid environments, and aren’t that fussy. However, …

Jackie Flournoy was looking out of her window one May morning in Luthersville, Ga. when she noticed she had a 25-foot flower stalk in her …

When I visited England, there was one thing in their countryside that baffled me. There seemed to be one rose variety that spread from village …

If you want to make the most out of your sunflowers, then you should definitely consider companion planting. By strategically choosing companion plants for sunflowers, …

I know many beginner gardeners opt for aloe plants due to their low-maintenance, but did you know that you’re likely not growing them correctly? Or …

Pools make an excellent addition to backyards just like plants, so why not use the opportunity to combine them for great results? You have many …

Peonies are renowned for not only their appearance but also their low care requirements.  Changing spots isn’t the essential thing in peony care, which is …

If I had to choose one thing I hate about summer, it would be all the flies. I guess that’s the only thing. These nuisances …

When you grow heat tolerant perennials, you don’t have to worry about the scorching summer sun destroying the plants in your garden. That’s right, heat …

Interest in gardening has skyrocketed in the years following lockdown. And what better place to start than your own home? Indoor gardening has found its …

I know we’re all used to seeing hydrangeas in the ground. And don’t get me wrong, they look stunning in flower beds. But did you …

Mesmerizing-blue blossoms, the ability to rebloom, excellent cold tolerance, and a compact growing habit – this hydrangea has it all. The Pop Star hydrangea is …

Tomatoes rely on pollinators to transfer pollen between flowers. If you live in an area with a low pollinator population, then you have no other …

What makes lavender so special?! Is it the scent, its appearance, the fact that it attracts pollinators or everything combined? These breathtaking plants are the …

Our edible gardens are filled with peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and eggplants, but did you know that you can use edible flowers in recipes, too? Rose …

Do you like coffee and growing plants? I’m sure you’ve heard that you can use coffee grounds in plants, but I have to warn you …

I know that it is completely devastating when you spot yellow leaves on your new plants. It can be concerning to see this change in …

Who would have thought that this fragrant and flavorful condiment could be used in the garden? Certainly not me! Yet, here I am, writing about …

Did you know that you don’t have to buy four different hydrangeas just to enjoy them in shades of pink, purple, red, and blue? You …

Peace lilies are tropical plants that are used to growing in moist and humid conditions. This is why proper watering is crucial for the health …

If you are looking to grow beautiful plants indoors without the hassle of traditional soil-based gardening, then you have come to the right place! Even …

The gardening world is full of surprises and just when you think you’ve seen it all, something new and unusual pops up. For me, the …

Did you know that many plants don’t reach their full potential because they get fertilized inadequately? Too much or not enough fertilizer will leave your …

If your garden needs more colors or you want to define the space, border plants will do the job. But these aren’t the only powers …

Summer is just around the corner, so you may be thinking that your backyard could use some renovation. This is a fun project that excites …

We’re well into the azalea season and it’s only natural we want to do everything in our power to make them beautiful. They’re not heavy …

Many people describe chia seeds using only one word: superfood. Well, they do have a wide range of nutritional and health benefits, but did you …

Gardeners adore the colorful foliage of coral bells, so it’s no wonder there are new varieties on the market every year.  If you decide on …

Once the blossoming season of lilacs begins, it makes us want more and more of these gorgeous plants!  A cost-effective and simple way to get …

The aromatic scent and captivating blossoms of lavender have ensured this herb a spot in gardens worldwide.  Another reason why growers adore lavender are its …

The beauty and fragrance of lavender blossoms capture the hearts of people worldwide. This plant has been cultivated for centuries and is prized for its …

Calendula, otherwise known as Pot marigold, is a charming flowering plant that can be easily grown in the garden. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, …

The enchanting aroma of cinnamon and its fantastic potential has been a well-kept secret among master gardeners for centuries.  The superpowers of this fragrant spice …

Few things can compare with a gardenia when it reveals its floral splendor! But anyone who grows this wonderful plant knows how temperamental it can …

Enjoying life to the fullest in your backyard can be a bit difficult with nosy eyes locked on you every step of the way. Luckily, …

Squirrels may be cute, but their appetite for destruction can ruin your plants!  From stealing seeds to feasting on your harvest, these adorable furry creatures …

If you want to add a special touch of beauty to your garden, I have the perfect plants for you! Climbing honeysuckle types will make …

Welcome to the wonderful world of nasturtiums! It’s a beautiful flowering plant, so it’s not surprising that it’s found in gardens worldwide.  Its splendid blossoms …

Nothing compares to stunning garden displays during summer! The vibrant colors and fragrances of annuals make all growers want more of these plants in their …