GREENSPIRATION

There are loads of pictures of stunning landscapes all over social media, and I’m sure you’re wondering what the secret is. I was once in …

A few years ago, I wanted to switch up my grass and decided to plant Red fescue… I’ve heard a lot of stories about it, …

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 …

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 …

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, …

We all want our yards to be teeming with as many hummingbirds as possible, so it’s completely understandable that we go the extra mile by …

I’ve had a passion for attracting hummingbirds to my garden for as long as I can remember. I’ve seen every color of the rainbow fluttering …

Is there anything cuter than seeing a baby bird in your yard? No, at least for me. But you know what the problem is? When …

Ever chilled in your garden, drink in hand, watching tiny hummingbirds zip around? They’re amazing, right? But spotting baby hummingbirds is like finding a needle …

If you ask ten gardeners which flower to plant to best attract hummingbirds, at least six will put the morning glory flower on the list. …

As a guest from Europe and Asia, tamarisk quickly became the “it” plant among American gardeners thanks to its reddish bark and pinkish-white flowers. I …

​​If you’re a plant lover with pets like me, you’ve probably had that heart-stopping moment: you bring home a gorgeous orchid, only to see your …

A couple of years ago, I decided to add some tropical flair to my indoor garden and stumbled upon the ginger flower. And guess what? …

The first time I planted new potatoes, I was super excited and impatient. The anticipation built up as I watched those green shoots poke up …

If your front porch looks minimalistic, doesn’t have much decoration, and you want to make it more interesting, Perennials are here to help you!  I …

Aren’t we all happy that temperatures are finally increasing? That means we’re ready to spend our evenings on the patio. Yay! But high temperatures bring …

Picture this: your garden is filled with red, ripe tomatoes. You’re excited to pick them and taste how yummy they are, only to find out …

I couldn’t believe it, but the “it” flower this summer is the peony!  Just like fashion, gardening trends tend to come full circle. Romantic and …

Ah, bee balm! This delightful, colorful plant is a magnet for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a favorite in my garden. But did you …

Once I really started getting into gardening, I began trying every trick in the book to give my plants a boost. Then, I stumbled upon …

Alright, picture this: you’re in your garden, nurturing your plants with love and care, when suddenly disaster strikes!  One of your precious plant stems snaps, …

Ahh May, the blooming month that brings an explosion of color and life in gardens across the world.  Last May, I visited the breathtaking Kestellic …

If you check your horoscope daily, you’re in for a treat!  Just as each zodiac sign has its unique quirks and traits, plants also have …

Considering growing your own sweet potatoes, huh? Trust me, I’ve been there – dreaming of those delicious, homegrown tubers coming straight from the garden. But …

Ever looked at your hydrangea bush and thought, “Wouldn’t it be cool if you could turn this into a majestic tree?” Well, guess what? You …

Have you ever seen people using kitchen scraps in their gardens and asked yourself why? Well, this happened to me when I first saw orange …

Everyone enjoys seeing little birdies in their yards. Unless you’ve just sown your grass seeds and birds threaten to eat them all!  I had this …

Are you struggling to grow plants because your room feels like a dark cave? Me too.  I always wanted to fill my room with gorgeous …

Have you ever wondered if cinnamon, that sweet-smelling spice in your kitchen cabinet, can actually save your plants from moldy soil? Me neither.  But it’s …

One of the first things I did in my yard was install a few birdfeeders. Yes, I enjoy watching these little creatures flying around and …

Ever noticed those dainty purple blossoms popping up in your yard? Those are wild violets, and guess what? They’re not just ordinary weeds – they’re …

Two years ago, I saw my neighbor tying an orange ribbon around his crepe myrtles. I was 100% sure that it wasn’t for decorating purposes …

Most of us have birdfeeders in our yards and nothing feels better than seeing cute birds using them. But there’s one bird you shouldn’t be …

Is there anything better than stepping outside on a beautiful summer day and being greeted by the sweet, calming aroma of your favorite flowers? For …

I used to admire those cute plant pots in stores, and they inspired me to dip my toes in indoor gardening.  So, I decided to …

“Well, this is surprising!” I’ve been saying this sentence often since the beginning of my gardening journey. But the thing that surprised me most was …

I read online that you can cultivate only one type of blueberries, even though I’ve successfully grown multiple blueberries. So I thought “hmmm, this can’t …

The world is full of weird things, and the American South won the contest for me a few years ago. I was on a casual …

Growers recommend plants based on their requirements, appearance, size, and similar factors. But if you’re into Feng Shui, none of these factors matter as much.  …

Beginner growers typically focus on planting and maintaining their new plants. This is, of course, necessary, but what many forget is the importance of soil …

Terrariums are a beautiful addition to any space and require minimal upkeep. But how to know which plants you can grow in these enclosed environments? …

It’s that time of the year when everything is about seeds and the beginning of the growing season, at least for gardening enthusiasts. Many of …

Whether you live in a small apartment or simply don’t have enough garden space, portable gardening is the way to go! A portable garden refers …

Do you want your garden to look colorful and vibrant this season? If so, then you should definitely consider combining these flowering plants!  With long-blooming …

Transforming your garden into a beautiful oasis often involves addressing areas that might not be as visually appealing. Fortunately, there are plants that not only …

Petunias are staple flowers of many gardens, and for a couple of good reasons – they are easy to grow, they produce colorful flowers, and …

If your outdoor space lacks abundant sunlight, fear not!  There are a plethora of vibrant spring flowers that thrive in the cool embrace of shade, …

Repurposing old items in the garden is something that we’ve all been doing for some time now – using an old hose as a plant …

Looking for the perfect Valentine’s present? Look no further than these heart-shaped plants!  Instead of buying a bouquet of flowers that will soon wilt and …