If you’re looking for a garden project to multiply your blooms on a tiny budget, this is a great one! Dividing daffodil bulbs is a great way to make use…
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The Best Plants for Hummingbirds in Your Garden
If you’re looking to create a garden that attracts hummingbirds, you’re not alone. We recently asked our newsletter subscribers to share which plants their hummingbirds loved most, and the results…
Hanging Flower Baskets : 5 Secrets the Pros Use
Any well-landscaped home includes some show-stoppingly beautiful hanging flower baskets. Come summer, inspiration is all around. Shopping centers, neighborhoods, amusement parks, and restaurants all seem to have perfect hanging planters,…
A Quick Guide to Companion Planting and Best Companion Plants for Home Gardens
Most of us are better with a few good friends around us, and our plants are exactly the same! Companion planting, where certain plants are grown together to enhance each…
Share Your Spring 2024: Subscriber Submissions
Welcome! If you’re in need of something to brighten your day, you’ve come to the right place! I asked our lovely subscribers to share their favorite plants, DIY projects, or…
About Japanese Beetles and How to Get Rid of Them
A healthy garden is all about equilibrium – even garden pests like slugs and snails have an important role to play! However, when something foreign is introduced to a new…
When and How to Prune Hydrangeas
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, mastering the art of hydrangea pruning can elevate your garden’s beauty. Understanding the intricacies of when and how to prune these…
Your Fall Gardening Guide: Essential Tips to Help Your Garden Thrive
Fall has always been my favorite season. It’s a magical time outdoors, especially in the garden. The air is crisp and the leaves create a beautiful color palette. Fall gardening…
How to Grow Saffron at Home
Saffron is the world’s most valuable spice, so you may be surprised to learn that it’s actually quite easy to grow at home. I know I was. So when I…
Fall Mums: Growth and Care Tips to Make their Blooms Last
If you are reading this article, then it’s likely you already have an appreciation for mums. I mean, what gardener doesn’t? They add such a beautiful autumnal pop of color…
Bulbs to Plant in Fall- Ideas and Inspiration
After a long, dreary winter, the first signs of spring bring a smile to my face. Just as new leaves form on tree branches, color emerges below. To enjoy this…
How to Start a Cut Flower Garden
Do you love fresh bouquets on your counter all season long? Start a cut flower garden! We’ve got all the helpful tips to get you started.
DIY Raised Garden Bed Covers to Protect Plants from Frost
Without fail, the “Spring of deception” gets me every year. Do you have one of those where you live? That’s become the name for the period of warm weather we…