Gardening Tips & Information
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Growing For Gold: 9 Unique Yellow Flowers To Grow For Sunshine Garden Color
From vivid sunny lemons to rich butterscotch tones, yellow is a color that deserves a spot in every garden. These nine unique yellow flowers will fill your plot with cheer
By Tonya Barnett
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Why Choose Plugs For Plants? 3 Benefits Of Using Plug Plants For Beds, Baskets And Edibles
Ever thought of growing plugs for plants and wondered whether it was worth it? We reveal the key reasons why they can help you with your growing ambitions this year
By Tonya Barnett
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Time For Teal: 7 Terrific Teal Plants To Grow In Your Home Garden
It’s an emerging color with a devoted following in fashion and interiors, but can you enjoy blue-greens in your garden? We round up the best teal plants you can grow
By Tonya Barnett
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Elevate Your Flower Power: 10 Best Flowers For Hanging Baskets
Whether you’re after styling up a patio with a medley of color or practical ways to conceal a drab wall, here are some of the best flowers for hanging baskets…
By Tonya Barnett
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Grow Great Blue Lobelia: Native Blue Cardinal Flowers For Butterflies And Hummingbirds
If you’re keen to enhance your native plants or attract more pollinators, blue cardinal flowers are an essential flowering perennial. Here’s how to grow great blue lobelia
By Tonya Barnett
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Feeding Houseplants: How And When To Fertilize Indoor Plants Like A Pro!
Container-based houseplants have specific feeding needs over and above plants grown in the ground. Here’s how and when to fertilize indoor plants the right way
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Tasty Purple Tomatoes To Grow: Try These 8 Cherry, Beefsteak and Heirloom Tom Varieties
Purple tomatoes may have an unexpected appearance, but they are just as lipsmackingly yummy as their red counterparts. Here are the tastiest deep purples to try…
By Amy Grant
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Caring For Your Curly Spider Plant: All You Need To Know To Grow A Cute Curly-Leaved Spider
Spider plants may not seem all that daring or unusual, but there is one variety that definitely comes with a twist! Here’s how to cultivate the cute and curly spider plant
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Do You Know The Most Common Garden Plant Diseases? 5 Problems You Need To Avoid
Don’t let your precious crops and ornamentals fall victim to garden ailments! We show you how to identify and hopefully prevent 5 common garden plant diseases
By Tonya Barnett
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Crazy For ZZ Houseplants? Try Growing These 6 Unusual And Unique ZZ Plant Varieties
Widely acknowledged as some of the easiest houseplants to own, you may think ZZ plants are predictable – but these unique ZZ plant varieties reveal how dynamic they can be
By Tonya Barnett
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Worst Time To Water Plants: Don’t Make These Common Timing Mistakes When Watering!
Good watering isn’t just about knowing how, but when. We figure it’s just as important to know the worst time to water plants – so here are the big moments to avoid!
By Amy Grant
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Get Started For Spring: 8 Plants To Plant In Winter For A Head Start On Your Spring Garden
Spring may seem the natural choice for kickstarting projects, but there are plenty of satisfying ideas you can prep ahead of time with these plants to plant in winter
By Amy Grant
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Easy Fence Landscaping Ideas: 6 Ways To Perk Up Your Property Line With Lush Landscaping
If you want to brighten up a garden fence, these ideas will provide visual interest and support. Try these easy fence landscaping Ideas for a pretty and private yard
By Teo Spengler
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Fiddle Leaf Fig Indoor Plant Care: Cultivate Happy Banjo Figs As Houseplants
They may have a reputation for being fussy indoors, but a few essential tips for fiddle leaf fig indoor plant care are all you need to keep gorgeous specimen houseplants
By Susan Albert
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Move Over, Acorn Squash! Grow Carnival Squash Adored By Gardeners & Chefs
If you’re looking for a joyful winter squash with a buttery, maple-syrup taste, the carnival squash is an excellent and easy option for colorful cucurbit cultivation
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Get Savvy About Spider Breeds: 8 Green, Variegated And Curly Types Of Spider Plants
You may think you know what a spider plant looks like – but there’s a lot more variety than you think! We present some spectacular and striking types of spider plants
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Warm Up Your Winter With Indoor Reds! 8 Red Amaryllis Varieties For Sizzling Seasonal Interest
Well loved as a bold decorative holiday bloomer, the red amaryllis is a hot favorite for winter displays. These red amaryllis varieties are guaranteed to fire up the season
By Tonya Barnett