GARDENING 101

Attracting ladybugs to your garden is simpler than you might expect, and the benefits go beyond just their charm. These tiny beetles are natural pest …

Ever feel like your flower beds are stuck in a rut with the same old mulch? Let’s shake things up! Ground cover plants are the …

Planting corn in your garden might sound like a big task, but with the right approach, it can turn into one of your most rewarding …

Hey there, plant lovers and curious souls! Have you ever wandered through your lush garden or strolled around your yard, marveling at the vibrant greenery, …

Hey there, fellow green thumbs! Have you ever wished you could multiply your garden without spending a dime? Well, you’re in luck! Let me take …

Welcome, fellow plant enthusiasts! If you’re anything like me, wandering through a jungle of green is fun, but adding a splash of pink to your …

I am going to let you in on a little gardening secret… Have you ever heard about companion gardening? If not, then you have really …

Have you ever planted something, only to watch it struggle despite your best efforts? That’s where native plants shine. They practically thrive on neglect! These …

Growing roses in pots has been such a rewarding experience for me. It’s like having my own little rose garden wherever I go! The best …

Hello fellow orchid enthusiasts! Moth orchids, also known as Phalaenopsis, are a favorite among plant lovers for their stunning blooms and elegant appearance. However, these …

Ever noticed your plants looking a little sluggish, like they’re missing their morning coffee? Adding calcium to your soil might be the pick-me-up they need! …

Ground covers can add a lush, vibrant touch to gardens, but some have a way of getting a little too comfortable—and before you know it, …

When I first set out to enhance my garden, I quickly realized the power of towering trees to transform any space. Their majestic height adds …

Mulch is a gardener’s best friend, adding a touch of elegance while also keeping those pesky weeds at bay. Yet, like a rebellious teenager, mulch …

Welcome to the world of Peace Lilies, those charming houseplants that promise calming vibes and elegant blooms. These lovely plants can be a tad temperamental, …

When it comes to cultivating a healthy and fruitful blackberry bush, pruning is an essential task that should not be overlooked. As I discovered in …

Caring for a jade plant is easier than you think, but keeping it thriving for decades takes the right approach. Over the years, I’ve learned …

February might seem like a sleepy month in the garden, but oh, prune you must! Many trees and shrubs are secretly waiting for your attention. …

Growing roses that catch everyone’s attention is easier than you think. With the right approach, your garden can be filled with healthy, thriving blooms that …

If you’ve ever dreamt of a garden filled with the elegance and charm of hostas but feared the scorching sun would wilt your dreams, worry …

Imagine waking up to the cheerful calls of blue jays in your garden. These vibrant birds bring joy and life to any outdoor space. Looking …

Container gardening offers a flexible and convenient way to grow beets, even if you’re short on outdoor space. With the right techniques, you can successfully …

Growing purple dragon ground cover has been a wild ride. Equal parts rewarding and frustrating. When I first planted it, I imagined a beautiful carpet …

Dandelions are often seen as pesky weeds, but they offer surprising benefits for your yard and beyond. Their bright yellow flowers bring a cheerful splash …

Growing climbing plants on trellises and fences is like giving your garden an instant facelift! I remember the first time I added climbing jasmine to …

Creating an effective vegetable garden involves understanding the nuances of spacing. Proper spacing enhances growth, maximizes yield, and ensures a healthy garden environment. This post …

Pruning your money tree might sound like a daunting task, but with the right tips, it can be as simple as pie! These beloved plants …

In a world where sneezes echo through the breezy outdoors, identifying high-pollen plants becomes a skill of survival. Knowing the culprits behind your allergy woes …

Growing a passionflower vine might seem like a dreamy endeavor, but hold on to your gardening gloves, because this plant comes with its own set …

Creating a bee-friendly garden is easier than you might think and comes with plenty of rewards. With a few simple changes, you can transform your …

Welcome to the enchanting world of gardening, where we’ll embark on a journey to nurture the magnificent Crepe Myrtle. This tree, with its vibrant blooms …

Ah, Crepe Myrtles—those delightful pops of color that brighten up any garden. Yet, as easy as they are on the eyes, they can be tricky …

Gardening with seasonal allergies can feel like you’re in a floral battlefield. Allergens abound, but timing your gardening can tame the pollen beast. Discover three …

Welcome to the whimsical world of butterfly gardening, where milkweed reigns supreme and vibrant blooms beckon fluttering guests! Get ready to transform your garden into …

Okay, let’s talk dirt – yes, the stuff that plants love. I used to think the best way to get healthy soil was just by …

Transforming shady garden spaces into thriving landscapes is all about choosing the right plant pairings. Hardy ferns set the stage with their rich greenery, but …

Roses grace the gardens of all gardening pros, but it takes years to figure out what these plants really need to thrive. I must say, …

If butterflies and hummingbirds could write reviews, I’d like to think my garden would earn a glowing five stars. They bring so much life and …

Keeping houseplants shouldn’t feel like a full-time job—especially when it comes to fertilizing! Luckily, plenty of stunning plants thrive with little to no feeding, making …

Some vining plants grow aggressively, quickly overtaking a fenceline and becoming difficult to control. While they may look stunning at first, they can become invasive, …