Why Your Peace Lily Isn’t Blooming (And How To Fix It Fast)
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Why Your Peace Lily Isn’t Blooming (And How To Fix It Fast)

Although peace lilies are said to be low-maintenance, they can actually be a pain in the bum once they start showing problems.  One of the most common problems with peace lilies is poor blooming results, which can stem from a plethora of underlying reasons. In today’s article, let’s discuss a few of these reasons in…

9 Houseplants You Should Always Prune In Summer
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9 Houseplants You Should Always Prune In Summer

While others are interested in shiny flowering plants when they’re young, I actually admired houseplants a lot during my teenage years. Flowers were cool and beautiful, but they never intrigued me like pothos or snake plants did.  From a very young age, I learned to care for houseplants alongside my mom, who also took an…

Marigold Leaves Turning Brown? Here’s What’s Likely Going Wrong
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Marigold Leaves Turning Brown? Here’s What’s Likely Going Wrong

Have you ever seen a patch of brown marigold leaves? If not, nothing to see here, browse along. But. What if your marigolds currently resemble a collection of autumn potpourri? ‘What did I do wrong this time?’ you ask, probably to an unresponsive trowel you affectionately call Sandy Loam (don’t pretend you don’t). Chances are,…

Why Your Carrots Are Coming Out Short, Twisted, or Stunted
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Why Your Carrots Are Coming Out Short, Twisted, or Stunted

Is there anything more disheartening than pulling up a carrot, only to find a Surrealist art piece? Either would be more digestible if it followed a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped it. Bad luck is not one of those. It’s often a few common, easily fixable mistakes. That perfect, straight, long, strong, and…

11 Garden Plants That Don’t Respond Well To Division
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11 Garden Plants That Don’t Respond Well To Division

While division is a solid technique to control overcrowding and encourage better, healthier blooming, the truth is that some plants just don’t respond well to it.  In today’s article, we’ll be going over a long list of such plants and trying to figure out why exactly division doesn’t suit them. Let’s jump straight into it,…

No Blooms? Here’s Why Your Hydrangeas Aren’t Flowering
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No Blooms? Here’s Why Your Hydrangeas Aren’t Flowering

While hydrangeas are relatively easy to plant and grow, the flowering part can be a real pain in the bum!  I’ve suffered through stagnant hydrangea plants for way too long to let anyone else go through that heartbreaking experience. So, in today’s article, we’ll be taking a look at reasons why your hydrangeas aren’t flowering…