Gardening with kids can be incredibly exciting! I fondly recall my childhood, helping my mom with fun little gardening projects, and now I love sharing that same joy with my own kids. It’s truly a wonderful way to create memories that will last! In this article, I’ll guide you through a selection of easy vegetables…
When my gardening-enthusiast mother first told me about the concept of propagation, I was shaken beyond imagination. I still remember how I couldn’t wrap my head around the idea that one plant could be used to grow multiple. But, as I grew older and progressed in my gardening journey, propagation didn’t remain that much of…
Some flowers are a great fit for hanging baskets, others: not really. And, trust me, I say this out of experience. Back in 2016, I tried to indulge in a little basket planting, but things soon went wrong because some flowers either didn’t have that kind of a trailing habit or their heavy, dense foliage…
A big mistake new gardeners make when planting in containers is thinking everything will grow well in them. In reality, this couldn’t be far from the truth. Certain flowers thrive in containers because they might have shallow root systems or do well in controlled environments. For me, petunias and lobelias grew best in containers while…
Are you someone who absolutely despises high-maintenance plants? Hey, it’s okay; not everyone has the time or energy to diligently look after plants like it’s their only concern in the world. I understand this because I had a similar disrelish for demanding plants in my younger days. For people like us, drought-tolerant and hardy plants…
As the days get shorter and temperatures start to drop, your orchids might not be showing any signs of distress just yet. But don’t let that fool you—these exotic plants are more delicate than they appear, and a little neglect now can lead to disaster come winter. Orchids can be tricky, but with the right…