Believe it or not, lavender has personally been a very controversial plant for me. My mom and I would often have disagreements about planting lavender in the garden, and even when I started posting my gardening work on the internet, people argued that Russian sage was a better alternative. Keeping up with the controversial theme,…
Do you have trees in your garden that lose their leaves so quickly in one season that your once-private space suddenly feels completely exposed and awfully empty? Well, don’t you worry because I’ve got the perfect solution for this problem! In today’s article, let’s discuss a long list of beautiful trees that don’t shed leaves…
Are you having trouble growing rhubarb? Yeah, trust me, you’re not alone! Many who grow rhubarb for the first time experience stunted growth and pest issues in the crop. But there are ways to fix that. One of the best solutions I found to common rhubarb problems is companion planting. This one single practice is…
I’ve often mentioned my love for fragrance in the garden. To me, it just enhances even the visual experience for some reason. For many people, the fragrance may be icing on the cake, but for me, it’s a part of it. Regardless of my passion for fragrance, however, there can often be times when certain…
If you’re a vegetable gardener, I’m sure you’ve tried growing peppers in your garden at least once. Believe it or not, I actually had to plant peppers and throw away destroyed crops several times before I got the hang of it. The main issue: pest infestations every single time. In today’s article, I’m going to…
The pairing of cucumber and radishes sounds like a strange one. I mean…these are two vegetables you would never want together in a salad, let alone a cooked dish. However, in the garden, this pairing works surprisingly well and can benefit each other in both direct and indirect ways! In this article, we’re going to…