Tired of paying good money for new plants, only to watch them wither? What if I told you in my best infomercial voice that you could get more plants for free? Not by stealing them from your neighbors (though I admire having the bulbs to do it), but by digging up and dividing your over-eager…
In the past, I’ve often heard about dividing irises to achieve healthier growth and longevity, but this doesn’t only apply to irises. As a matter of fact, most perennials should be divided from time to time to keep them growing well for decades on end! Since September is just around the corner, in today’s article,…
When I was young, I remember always being obsessed with bright flowers and vibrant gardens. But I also enjoyed the view of dense, green shrubs that would breathe life into the world. My love for shrubs actually came from my aunt, who mostly grew shrubs in the backyard and nothing else! In today’s article, let’s…
Consistency and regular blooming is something I’m sure many gardeners (including me) dream about. To have your plants thrive for decades and still be able to produce flower yields every year might sound too good to be true. But, it really is true! In today’s article, we’re going to take a look at perennials that…
I’ve written countless articles on the topic of propagation, especially on propagation from cuttings. It’s just something that’s very near and dear to me since my grandma and I used to propagate her houseplants from cuttings all the time when I was little. In today’s article, allow me to walk you through a special list…
I’ve written multiple articles in the past discussing potential plants and shrubs one can plant to bring some level of privacy to the garden. Today, let’s take a slightly deeper dive into plants that not only create privacy but can also complement autumn foliage and make the garden a lot more visually pleasing. Trust me,…