Sometimes, we gardeners encounter issues with our plants that we can’t entirely solve above ground. That’s when we need to look below and discover if something is happening in the earth itself. Upon investigation, you may discover that your soil pH is too high, in which case you will need […]
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French Lavender vs. English Lavender: What’s the Difference?
There is nothing quite the like calming effect of a breath of lavender wafting from a nearby bush on a bright summer’s day, but did you know that not all lavender is the same? These fragrant bushes can be divided into two main categories: English and French, but what is […]
5 Companion Plants for Raspberries [Grow Amazing Berries!]
Is there anything so satisfying as popping a fresh, homegrown raspberry into your mouth and experiencing a flavor explosion? We don’t think so. However, before you go out and buy yourself your own raspberry plant to harvest, you might want to consider adding some companion plants to your shopping list. […]
Are Rubber Plants Toxic to Cats? [You MUST Read This!]
Rubber plants are yet another house plant that has become incredibly trendy recently. Their height and dramatic shiny leaves make a striking statement in any room. So, after seeing them all over social media, you may be tempted to add one of these beautiful ornamental plants to your collection. However, […]
Tenacity Herbicide Review: Is it Worth the Buy?
As a quick bottom line up front, we think Tenacity is an excellent herbicide that stands out against others on the market. It’s safe, cost-efficient, and works in just a few days. If you are a proud lawn owner then we are sure you know the endless struggle of ridding […]
17 Low Maintenance Garden Border Ideas [Easy & Simple Ideas!]
Creating a beautiful garden that’s brimming with blooms and also has a lush green lawn is not that difficult. Even if you don’t have a lot of time to be out in the garden constantly maintaining it. There are plenty of low maintenance garden borders that you can use to […]
14 Modern Rock Garden Ideas [Amazing Ideas & Pics!]
Rock gardens are experiencing a revival as people look for better low-maintenance garden ideas. The modern rock garden uses rocks to define garden areas but you can also add interest with their varying heights, shapes and sizes. Plants like ornamental grasses and ground covers can be added around the rocks […]
11 Zen Garden Ideas On A Budget [Incl. Pictures for 2022!]
Creating a zen garden in your own backyard need not break the bank. There are plenty of ways that you can create a tranquil and relaxing space in your garden when you’re on a budget. So, what is a zen garden? A zen garden utilizes natural elements in muted color […]
Best Potting Soil For Snake Plants: Our 2022 Recommendations!
Snake plants are stunning hardy plants that are great for beginners. If you get their soil and watering right, this plant can last you up to 25 year! So, if the soil is so important, you might be asking yourself; what soil is best for snake plants? In short, snake […]
What Does 20 20 20 Fertilizer Mean?
When it comes to growing a lovely thick, green lawn, you want to apply the best possible fertilizer to keep your grass growing strongly. But, are you confused about which fertilizer you should be using? Or, do you look at a fertilizer pack and wonder what the 20:20:20 actually means. […]