Is Your Plant in the Right Spot? Gardenias do best in bright light, but not direct sunlight, such as part shade locations outdoors. If growing indoors, choose a sunny window location as gardenias require high light and a warm location. Bring your plant indoors if...
Is Your Hanging Basket in the Right Spot? Place your plant in its proper light requirement and heat tolerant area for best results. Geraniums, petunias, and moss rose are some plants that will tolerate a full sun location. Impatiens and begonias love the shade....
Roses have a reputation for being challenging. The reality is that many modern varieties are resilient and hardy, thanks to the patient effort of plant breeders over the years. Still, it’s natural to give some extra love to the most beautiful flowers in the garden....
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt” ~ Margaret Atwood As plants start to grow, it’s time to sync into the rhythm of the seasons and set up a gardening routine. We call it maintenance, but we’re not merely maintaining the...
Who among us doesn’t look forward to filling up our container gardens every spring? Of course, when a container is filled with nothing but possibilities, the options can be a little overwhelming. Here are a few design tips for your garden planters based on the pot...
Convenience, style, and tidiness are all reasons to build a raised garden bed—not to mention the boost they give to your veggies. But if you’ve never held a saw or drill in your life, don’t worry. Raised beds are an excellent project for any beginner garden or...
