Yes, if you didn’t already know, cutting runners off a strawberry plant can drastically boost fruit yield in the coming growing seasons. In this article, we’re going to discuss why that’s the case and how you can cut these runners the right way to boost overall fruit yield. Let’s dive right into it! But, Wait,…
Pruning is an essential element of plant care. Many people think they can simply plant Christmas cactuses whenever they like and leave them to grow on their own. However, over time, these same people often find their plants becoming wild and unkempt, growing a lot slower than they did initially. The truth is: pruning not…
This year, I decided to shift my focus to strawberries, aiming for bigger, juicier berries after spending too much time on blueberries and raspberries in the past. Truthfully, the first few harvests were quite underwhelming and disappointing but, with a little research and some trial and error, I soon cracked the code! Growing Bigger Strawberries:…
Back in my younger years, I had all the knowledge about plants and their varieties but little understanding of how to care for them. Juggling my first job and facing financial struggles, many of my early plantings died at the hands of neglect. If only I had known about drought-tolerant plants earlier, I could have…
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…
Blue flowering perennials can really add to the visual appeal of your garden. If you feel the place is lacking that feeling of tranquility and pop of color that flowers are supposed to offer, blue perennials might be what’s missing. In this article, we’ll go over a list of easy-to-grow blue flowering perennials that can…