Broccoli, one of the most productive plants per square yard, produces masses of sprouting spears at the quietest time of the gardening year, after most veggies are done for the eyar. Learn how to grow broccoli and enjoy this cancer-fighting vegetable. Broccoli is probably the most confused about all the vegetables. It has been mislabeled…
Is your lavender plant turning yellow or failing to thrive? Learn how to save a dying lavender plant and restore it to health. If your lavender plant has seen better days, it’s not over yet! You can do a few things to revive a dying lavender plant before you call it quits. Although lavender tends…
If you love ornamental flowering trees but you just don’t know what will work in your landscape, you’re in for a treat! No matter whether you are looking for a small tree or a large tree, whether you are looking for early spring flowers or flowering in the summer or fall, and no matter what…
Small spaces and small gardens call for small trees. Flowering ornamental trees bring color, wildlife, and shade to your yard. Dwarf trees make the best use of limited space. Let’s look at a few dwarf flowering trees you can add to your small yard. Dwarf Flowering Trees That Add Color To Your Landscape Pixie Dwarf…
Roses are a beautiful addition to any garden. But, they can be difficult to grow and maintain. Luckily, there are many plants that will help your roses thrive! Here are the best companion plants for roses to keep your rose garden healthy and looking good. I’ve been growing roses for many years and have personally…
Decorative garden flags let you add a splash of color and personality to your yard. They can accentuate your flowers and plants. You can hang banners that provide complementary colors to your garden. If you are a fan of the Peanuts cartoon series, you could get some Snoopy garden flags. There are large and mini…
If you’re looking for the perfect gift for a fellow garden enthusiast, a gardening gift basket might be the answer. These creative packages are great for celebrating a housewarming, a birthday, Christmas, Mother’s Day, or Father’s Day. Conveniently, gardening gift basket ideas can be personalized according to the recipient’s tastes as well as your budget…
Spring fever… we all have it. For some, it manifests by sleeping or eating less; for others, it is an urge to clean the house or start exercising. But for garden lovers like you and me, it’s the need to start digging in the dirt. Dreaming up budget-friendly curb appeal landscaping ideas and planning for…
I LOVE zinnia flowers! Plant some if you want to add a pop of color to your garden this year. These bright, cheerful flowers are not only one of the easiest annuals to grow, but they also come in a wide variety of colors and sizes. Learn how to grow zinnias from seed to bloom…