Latest articles by Jackie Rhoades
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Tips On How To Control Cattails For The Pond
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How To Propagate Begonias The Right Way, According To Pros
Once you know how to propagate begonias you’ll never want to stop multiplying these beauties for houseplants or outdoor borders and beds.
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How To Grow Butternut Squash Plants
Growing a butternut squash plant makes a tasty and prolific addition to the garden. Learn how to plant, grow and harvest this nutritious vegetable.
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Sprouting Carrot Tops With Kids
One of the easiest plants for a young gardener to grow, carrot tops make pretty houseplants for a sunny window and their fernlike foliage is beautiful in an outdoor container garden. Read more here.
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Growing Hostas: How To Care For A Hosta Plant
A hosta plant may be the prettiest shade plant in your yard. It thrives underneath trees and even in deep-shade areas.
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African Mask Plant Care Guide
The exotic African mask plant, also called Alocasia amazonica, loves a moist tropical environment whether it’s outside or in a pot indoors.
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Inch Plant Care Guide: How To Grow Tradescantia Zebrina
Inch plants are beloved houseplants known for their fast growth and easy propagation. Read on to learn more about inch plant care.
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Harvesting Sunflower Seeds - Tips To Harvest Sunflowers
When your sunflowers fade, make sure you get the most out of the seeds. There are several ways to harvest sunflower seeds - let's discuss.
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How And When To Harvest Potatoes
Knowing how to harvest potatoes will help you get the greatest benefit from your crop. Read here for more.
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Growing Jacob's Ladder - How To Grow And Plant Jacob's Ladder
There are two species of Jacob?s ladder plant that are commonly found in the garden. One of the best features of the Jacob?s ladder plant is its foliage. Learn more about the plant in this article.
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Tree Bracket Fungus - Learn About Prevention And Removal Of Bracket Fungus
Tree bracket fungus is the fruiting body of certain fungi that attack the wood of living trees. Seeing them on your tree may be disturbing, so having some tree bracket info on hand can help. Learn more here.
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Information On Chloride And Plant Growth
One of the most recent additions to the list of micronutrients is chloride. In plants, chloride has been shown to be an important element for growth and health. Learn more about chloride in this article.
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White Rust Disease - Controlling White Rust Fungus In The Garden
Also called Staghead or white blister, white rust disease affects cruciferous plants. Learn more about this fungal disease and how to treat it in the following article. Click here for more information.
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Soft Rot Disease: How To Help Prevent Soft Rot Bacteria
Bacterial soft rot disease is an infection that can devastate a crop of fleshy vegetables but affects other plants too. Learn more about the disease and how to control it in this article.
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Forsythe Pot Propagation: Tips On How To Make And Use Forsythe Pots
Forsythe pot basics are pretty straightforward and learning how to make a forsythe pot is easy. The results are rewarding and it makes a great project for kids. So, what is a forsythe pot? Learn more here.
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Purple Loosestrife Info - Tips For Purple Loosestrife Control
The purple loosestrife plant is an extremely invasive perennial. It has become a menace to the native plants where it chokes out the growth of all its competitors. This article has tips on how to control this weed.
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Plants With Spotted Leaves: Fungal Leaf Spot Treatments
From indoor and outdoor gardeners alike, one of the most common gardening questions is: Why do my plants have spotted and brown leaves? Click here to read what may be causing your plant's leaf spots.
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Peach Tree Thinning - How And When To Thin A Peach Tree
Many backyard gardeners consider their peach trees to be strictly ornamental because of the poor crop they produce. This needn't be the case, though. Thinning fruits may be the answer. This article will help.
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Backyard Hops Plant: How To Plant Hops And Hops Plant History
If you?re interested in planting a backyard hops plant or two, there are a few things you should know about how to plant hops. Read this article to learn about growing hops plants in the garden.
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Scented Geranium Care: How To Grow Scented Geranium
Scented geranium plants are a sensual delight in any home or garden. Read the following article to get tips on growing scented geranium plants so you can take advantage of all they have to offer.
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Bulb Fennel: Learn About When And How To Harvest Fennel Bulbs
How and when do I harvest my bulb fennel? These are common questions and learning how to harvest fennel bulbs isn?t difficult at all. This article will help with how and when to harvest fennel.
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Growing Feverfew Herb In The Garden
The feverfew plant is actually a species of chrysanthemum that has been grown in herb and medicinal gardens for centuries. Find out how to grow feverfew in the herb garden using tips from this article.
