As beautiful and lovely as frost may seem, for the average gardener, it’s definitely something to fear. Frost weakens sensitive plants and freezes their roots, causing mayhem in the garden and rendering any effort put into growing those plants useless. In today’s article, I’m going to share with you a list of cold-sensitive plants you…
Since fall is just around the corner (for some of you, it has probably already arrived), why not take advantage of it by sowing flowers that will go on to produce stunning blooms in spring? And, don’t worry, if you’re running out of planting ideas; that’s probably why you’re here… In today’s article, I’m going…
Don’t have a huge yard? No problem. All you need is a big plastic bucket and a can-do attitude. Those are the only things standing between you and a delightful amount of home-grown veggies. Time to become your own supplier! The Nitty-Gritty on Buckets & Gallons Here’s your math homework for today. When we say…
This is your guide to glorious botanical laziness. You may forget fussy plants, endless watering, and soil so perfect it should have its own bank account. Some of the world’s most stunning flowers couldn’t care less about your green thumb. Or other fingers, no matter their color. There are plants so tough and self-sufficient they…
Similar to how you would upskill yourself to meet a client/employer’s requirement criteria, a strong spring start has some criteria of its own. Certain tasks must be taken care of in early fall before you can navigate around springtime confidently. In today’s article, let’s go over each of these tasks in detail and try to…
Dahlias are already a complex perennial to grow, and they can become even more challenging to grow during the wintertime. Thoughts and queries like when to dig them, how to store them, and where to replant them confuse the heck out of new gardeners, and they start to move away from this beautiful perennial for…