As far as most of us can remember, pinching is something we used to do as young children in school to maybe annoy the living heck out of our friends or take revenge on someone who pinched us first. But, today, in this context, that same kind of pinching will be used for a totally…
Why Coleus Is A Must-Have For You Coleus is a plant known for its incredibly colorful and vibrant foliage. While many out there think visual beauty is all that coleus offers, it’s also heat-tolerant and can thrive in a variety of different weather and soil conditions. For gardeners looking to add an uplifting and appealing…
For a very long time in my gardening journey, I absolutely had no idea zones existed or that you’re supposed to plant fruits, herbs, and vegetables according to your climate. I would just plant anything and expect it to grow; I’m definitely not the brightest mind. However, over the years, I’ve made improvements in my…
Fall can not be the same without these orange pumpkins, and let’s face it: With a single plant taking up to 90 cm of space, it’s easy to assume you don’t have enough room to grow them. Especially in urban areas, you don’t have much room for the plants to sprawl out. That’s why, growing…
If you’ve ever looked at your Christmas cactus and noticed it looking sad and droopy instead of festive and vibrant, you’re not alone. I remember the first time mine started wilting, I felt like a terrible plant parent. It had been blooming beautifully for weeks, and then suddenly, it looked tired, almost like it had…
If you’ve ever looked at your hydrangea and thought, Did I just go too far?, you’re not alone. I remember the first time I pruned mine. I thought I was doing the right thing, but by the time I stepped back, it was basically a stub. I panicked. Did I just ruin my beautiful hydrangea forever?…