Morning glories are a fantastic way to add color and coverage to gates and trellises. Growing morning glories is quite simple, and once they get started they really take off! If you want to add the color and charm of morning glories to your garden and landscape this year, take a peek below at 7 […]
7 Tips for Growing Pansies
Summer may be months away, but it’s not too early to start thinking about planting flowers and plants that love and embrace the cooler temperatures! Pansies are perfect for people who are ready to grow something and invite some color to their yards, even if the weather is less than smoldering. If you want to […]
How to Pick Shade Loving Plants for Your Garden
Each year the perennial plants out there will be on sale, which makes them sought after by gardening experts. One of the more common reasons you may want to have a set of shade loving plants would be because your place is not really all that sunny. For starters you will need to have knowledge […]
The Best Plants to Add Under a Large Tree
Growing plants under trees can be a frustrating experience if you do not do your research on the types of plants you are choosing, the tree you are planting under and the condition of the soil you are planting in. All of these factors can make a huge difference in whether or not the plants […]
Succulents 101: Containers, Care, and Propagating Tips
Brown thumb? Still want to have beautiful plants indoors and out to add color and life? Succulents are your thing! They are easy to care for, require minimum soil and water, thrive in the heat, and come in a stunning array of colors, shapes, and textures. They are equally pretty with a single plant in […]
Monrovia Plants for a Beautiful Cottage Border! #LetsGarden
Spring is finally here, and that means it’s time for me to get my hands dirty! After the winter we had, I’m excited to get my hands on some Monrovia plants and start playing in the dirt. The plants are just now starting to arrive where I live, but my local nursery had just […]
7 Tips for Planting and Caring for Tulips
Tulips are a popular spring flower, and there is no question as to why. They are bright, colorful, and seem to announce with joy that spring is here. If you missed out on planting tulip bulbs this fall, you can still try some this spring and enjoy some seasonal color. Below you will find […]
Grow a Cool Season Container for Spring!
It is still chilly out, but that just means you can grow a cool season container for Spring! One of the great things about cool season vegetables and flowers is that they will grow in a wide temperature range from 40-80 degrees. They can withstand a small cold snap, as well as love when temperatures […]
Tips for Growing Bulbs as Houseplants
Bulbs are one of the most anticipated plants by gardeners, because they are the first signs of life, spring and the coming garden. Grown indoors, these bulbs make great houseplants that can be enjoyed indoors year after year or stored and planted in a garden bed the following year. With so many options, it is […]
Preparing Potted Perennials for Winter
Potted perennials can become the bright spot in your garden, and home, as soon as the weather begins to change and the growing season winds down. Low maintenance plants like these are often easy to overlook once the weather begins to change, but preparing potted perennials for winter is especially important. A lot of the […]
