Maximize the health and benefits of your houseplants by placing them in the right spot for light, temperature, humidity, and your daily enjoyment.
Creating a thriving landscape isn’t just about pretty plants—it’s about matching plant selection to your garden’s unique conditions. This “right plant, right place” principle ensures healthier plants, less maintenance, and greater garden longevity.
Mulch may look unassuming, but it’s the secret superstar behind vibrant, thriving landscapes. Think of mulch as a hardworking bodyguard for your garden – it protects soil, boosts plant health, and helps you save time and money.
Deer browsing damage control requires multiple strategies to protect gardens year-round. Effective deer damage control combines 8-foot fencing, motion sprinklers, and repellents. Success comes from rotating deer damage control methods to outsmart these adaptable garden pests.
Bulbs are some of the easiest and most dramatic flowers you can add to your landscape and containers, and you can make them even more spectacular when you create layers of bulbs for lush growth and bursts of brilliant color. But how can you go about layering bulbs for the…
These days there are more demands on our time than ever before. For the gardener, a hectic schedule leaves little occasion to enjoy the fruits of their labor. Nightfall, however, is when the peace finally sets in. The busy day is done, and it is, at long last, time to…
Did you know kale is a super food? Kale belongs to the same family as cabbage, broccoli and Brussels sprouts. It is a rich source of vitamins C, A, & B6, and is loaded with manganese, calcium, copper and potassium, with no fat or cholesterol. Add it to your garden for a healthy harvest!
Looking to add interest to the fall and winter landscape? This year, plant ornamental cabbage and kale for bold textures and vibrant colors.
There are many delicious greens perfect for the fall garden, and it is easier to grow them than many gardeners realize. There are even ways to extend the autumn growing season to grow your favorite fall greens for extra weeks, giving you healthy, delicious produce to enjoy long after traditional…
One of the most common and easy to recognize plant diseases, powdery mildew, is caused by fungus spores that overwinter in garden debris and are spread by wind the following season. In late spring and early summer, the warmer days and high humidity provide perfect conditions for spore germination.