The winter months in the Chicagoland area can feel like a very long time, especially when you miss the summer sunshine and being able to unwind by tending to your garden. However, there are still things that you can do to still stay active and enjoy your time outdoors...
Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look barren and lifeless. In fact, with the right selection of hardy plants, you can enjoy a vibrant, lush garden even in the coldest months. Whether you’re looking to add some evergreen charm, bright berries, or...
Magnolias are cherished for their stunning, blooms and lush green foliage, but they can sometimes fall victim to a sneaky pest: magnolia scale. This pesky insect, often overlooked until the damage becomes apparent, can weaken these beautiful trees, causing stunted...
Looking for the perfect gift for the gardener in your life? Whether they’re seasoned pros or just getting their hands dirty, gardeners always appreciate thoughtful, practical tools and accessories to make their hobby more enjoyable. From high-quality hand tools to...
Of all the shade-loving perennials that you could plant in your garden, hostas are some of the most attractive, easiest plants you could select. Hostas are not generally grown for their flowers but for their large, shapely leaves and varied foliage colors. These...
