I recently found an infographic on Pinterest titled “7 Ways to Improve your Garden Soil Naturally.” The author made some of the time-worn claims perpetuated…Continue Reading
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While most lilies stare at the soil, the Stargazer faces the sky, thus the origin of the cultivar’s name. The Stargazer (Lilium “Stargazer”) is a…Continue Reading
It’s seed-starting season and, like every year, the questions begin rolling in. We’ve received a lot of questions about DIY seedling heating mats recently. We…Continue Reading
Peach trees are a bit particular in their needs. This deciduous tree thrives in summer heat and winter cold and is hardy to USDA zones…Continue Reading
Shopping for the best pruning saw? Scroll down to our pruning saw comparison chart. If you’re looking for the best pruning shears, check this out.…Continue Reading
“Using a tiller when it would be better to use a cultivator, or vice versa, would be like using a power mixer to toss salad,”…Continue Reading
Let’s plant those prickly pear cactus seeds! If you can get around the spines, Opuntia humifosa, the eastern prickly pear cactus, is a tasty treat.…Continue Reading
Dymondia margaretae is a compact-growing groundcover, also known as “silver carpet” for the silver cast to its foliage. It grows to a height of 1-inch.…Continue Reading
If you aren’t in love with gardening at this point, do us a favor: grow sweet potatoes in containers. It’s a surefire way to get…Continue Reading
Taking care of orchids isn’t as challenging as many think. Make them feel like they’re back home and you’ve won half the battle. If only…Continue Reading