Growing gaura plants is easy. Just provide its basic needs and prevent root rot. More tips for care of the gaura plant and its uses. [LEARN MORE]
Summer evenings in the garden are pure bliss—until mosquitoes crash the party. I've been there, swatting away and wishing for a natural solution. Fortunately,
Verbena bonariensis: a must-have garden perennial but sometimes considered an invasive weed. Learn more here before adding this self-seeder to your garden so you’re prepared! This article includes planting and seasonal care info plus plenty of photos. I love this easy-care plant! I can’t believe I haven’t yet blogged about Verbena bonariensis – being that...Read More
Plant these 15 best flowers to attract hummingbirds to your garden - so you can help support their populations, and enjoy the company!
Often given as gifts, and seemingly simple to care for, cyclamens can be surprisingly fussy. Taking a bit of time to get a better understanding of …
Choosing the best plants for a rain garden can be hard. Learn what to look for, and get tons of options for sun or shade on my detailed list.
When it comes to having a herb garden, there's really nothing more satisfying than picking your very own fresh herbs for that night's dish! These herbs that grow together can be planted in just one pot or directly in your herb garden outdoors for a full, healthy harvest in no time! These herbs not only enjoy each other's company, but also feed off of each other by exchanging important nutrients and therefore, making sure your harvest is plentiful! Herbs that grow together stay together! Herbs That Grow Together A rule of thumb when planting any herb or vegetable together, is
Are you looking forward to get the list of natural mosquito repellent flowers to grow in your greenhouse or garden? Get in touch with Gardening Dad and come to know the name of the Mosquito Repellent Flowers today.
Growing gaura plants is easy. Just provide its basic needs and prevent root rot. More tips for care of the gaura plant and its uses. [LEARN MORE]
Pruning rosemary will give you bushier plants and produce more of the herb. Find out how and when to prune this perennial herb.
You've been growing zucchini all wrong. It needs to be staked & pruned JUST like a tomato. I know. It's mind blowing but true. Here's how!
List of plant species for clay soil with poor drainage conditions. List of flowers, ferns, shrubs and trees for poor drainage clay soils.
Find out why your zucchini plant is flowering but not producing. Covering causes and how to fix them for a thriving zucchini harvest!
4 simple ways to arrange flowers and plants in your garden to get that beautiful layered look that you want... even if you're a beginner!
Embrace the beauty and benefits of gardening with native plants in home landscaping. Includes a growing guide and 30 native plant suggestions.
Is there anything lovelier than a shade garden on a warm day? It's hard to beat!
Pruning tomato plants for maximum yield, get more tomatoes, larger fruit, that ripens quicker. We share [HOW TO PRUNING DETAILS]
We've been looking to plant more flowers in our garden and we've settled on coneflower as one of them. However, we wanted to make sure our coneflowers grow well with ...
Do you know about the many wonderful benefits of yarrow? Yarrow is a fantastic medicinal plant that's easy to grow and use in your herbal remedy arsenal. You may even have some yarrow posing as
Easy to make and use, this all natural insect spray DIY for gardens was tested on badly attacked plants and worked with only 2 applications!
Easy way to grow tomatoes from cuttings and get more free tomato plants in a week without seed started involved then transplant it to the garden like usual.
Growing food in shady spaces is easier than you might think, and with these perennial crops, you can plant once and harvest for a lifetime. Shade gardening can be tricky, and the vast majority of
Growing basil in pots instead of in the garden. Grow amazing big and bushy basil plants indoors or out with these tips! Pruning, transplanting and more.
Native plant expert Digby Growns shares his favourite trees to plant in your own garden.
Deer resistant plants help you build a landscape that won't be eaten and also help keep deer away from more favored plants and crops.
If you love the sweet taste of homegrown cantaloupe but are short of garden space, why not try growing it in containers? Learn more now on Gardener's Path.
Do you garden in a dry area? I love this teaching approach by Olivier Filippi. 1: Salvia chamaedryoid...
You've probably heard that you should plant milkweed to save the monarch butterflies. But many people make this one common mistake when they buy milkweed plants for their garden—and inadvertently do more harm than good.
Planning to grow rhubarb in your garden? Consider adding some rhubarb companion plants to get more out of your growing space, deter pests & improve yields. Here's what to know about companion planting with rhubarb.
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How to get rid of slugs in the garden can be a challenge. When planting a garden, slugs and snails seem to show up. [MORE On Natural Slug Control]
I realize very few of us have a perfect garden. We have sunny spots and shady spots. This article is to help you with herbs and vegetables that grow in the shade. Contents Importance of Sunlight for Vegetable Gardens Vegetables to grow in the shade Herbs to grow in the shade Vegetables you should Never …
Transform unattractive areas with soggy soil into stunning beds using these ground cover plants for wet soil that adapt to high moisture.
Tomato pruning mistakes are common but anyone can learn how to prune tomato plants to promote healthy growth and large harvests.
Want to make your Pothos plant fuller? We share care tips on how to make your Pothos fuller and more attractive. [DETAILS]
If you want to increase the health and harvest of your celery crops, try companion planting. Here are the best options to try.
This guide to pruning plants will help you to take care of trees, shrubs, and flowers for the healthiest garden possible.
There are over 30 different crops you can plant in August. I am going to focus on the 9 crops you can plant in August that are the base fall & winter crops.
A PVC Drip Irrigation system to water your garden is a great way to go! Easy to assemble and water wise, these systems make watering your garden a breeze!
Spider mites can cause a lot of problems in the garden and on houseplants. Learn how to get rid of spider mites for good using natural, organic methods!
Growing zucchini this season? Get more out of your garden by growing companion plants for zucchini. Here are 14 zucchini companion plants to choose from as well as 3 to avoid. #companionplanting #gardening
Learn just how easy Hellebore care is with these tips on planting, fertilizing, and pruning Lenten Rose (as well as some great varieties)
