The fifth month is the moment, my brothers and sisters-in-gardening! Time to roll up those sleeves and flex your two times five fingers. You don’t need numerology to tell you that 14 is the lucky number for the stunning summer superstars I’m about to unveil. Give yourselves a mental high-five, and let’s dig in! My…
Marigolds are among the most vibrant and easy-to-grow flowers, known for their bright, daisy-like petals in shades of yellow, orange, and red. These sun-loving plants have a bushy, compact growth habit and can flower prolifically throughout the summer and into fall. But to keep them looking their best and extend their flowering period, they need…
May can be a very melancholic month for many. It’s when the season is transitioning towards slightly cooler spring breezes, and temperatures keep falling as the days go by. The month presents the perfect planting opportunity for certain perennials. You can sow them directly into the ground and establish long-term beauty in your garden. Today,…
Marigolds are among the most popular flowers for gardens, known for their vibrant colours and pest-repelling properties. Deadheading not only helps plants stay looking neat, it is also an important process to help encourage more blooms. But what exactly is deadheading, and how does it benefit your marigolds? What is Deadheading? Deadheading is the simple…
I’ve said this many times, and I’ll say it again, roses are perhaps the most popular flowers on this planet, with sunflowers or tulips probably coming in second and third. If you’re looking to grow bigger and better roses this summer, you’ve come to the right place for guidance! Today, we’ll be discussing 9 super…
Hydrangeas are a tough perennial to care for and maintain properly. I’ve written many articles around the topic of hydrangea blooms, but the truth is that none of my knowledge came from reading; it all came from doing and experimenting with different varieties of hydrangeas over the course of several years. Today, I’ll be walking…