As the sun peeks through the clouds and the frost recedes, it’s time to put on your gardening gloves and embrace the wonders of spring. With the arrival of this beautiful season, our green thumbs itch to sow seeds, plant flowers, and create stunning garden structures. In this article, we’ll provide you with friendly and … Read more
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Hеrbs havе bееn part оf sacrеd cеrеmоnіеs sіncе thе dawn оf man. Ancіеnt smudgе stіcks wеrе prіmarіly dеrіvеd frоm thе еndangеrеd whіtе sagе, Salvіa apіana. Thіs іs dіffеrеnt frоm cоmmоn sagе, whіch many оf us grоw іn оur gardеns tо fеaturе prоmіnеntly іn оur hоlіday cuіsіnе. Yоu can makе a smudgе stіck and carry оut … Read more
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Hibiscus plants are a popular flowering plant that can be found in many gardens and flowerbeds. They come in many different colors and sizes. Some people even use them to make tea. The Hibiscus has been used for centuries by people around the world for both medicinal purposes as well as for decoration purposes, such … Read more
When growing dahlias, the season ends with big, bold flowers that fill the backyard with color. The tall ones add height at the back of the border and the single-flowered ones provide a source of food for bees and butterflies. The cut-and-come-again habit of dahlias makes them a great source of fresh flowers for the … Read more
Keeping indoor plants alive can seem impossible for those without a green thumb. You can either give them too much or not enough. It can take a lot of trial and error to figure out the ideal amount of water, soil, and sun. We have compiled some expert indoor plant watering hacks and tips to … Read more
It is time of the year. Gardens are awake and you have questions. Ask an expert is an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University. In 2022, Master Gardeners are getting many questions right now about when to prune fuchsia. It is important to know when to prune fuchsia plants in order to keep them … Read more
There is a mass of blue-purple blooms throughout the summer. It hums with contented bees and flutters with butterflies, and the reviving aroma of the flowers and foliage smells the air. This evergreen shrub has structure and silver-green color during the cold months. Knowing how to grow and care for lavender is important, but it … Read more
Gardeners head to their local garden center when the snow is gone and the first warm sunny day arrives, where they find a lot of bags of mulch and two-story high piles of bulk mulches ready. When it comes to how to mulch, there are many benefits to applying mulch around trees, shrubs, annual and … Read more