Walk through almost any garden center today, and you will see plants labeled “pollinator-friendly,” “bee-friendly,” “wildlife-friendly,” or “native.”...
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August can be one of the most unpredictable months in the garden. Some areas may experience weeks of intense heat and little rainfall, while others contend with frequent storms, high humidity, and...
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Hydrangeas are among the most beloved flowering shrubs in gardens worldwide. With their large, showy clusters of blooms in shades of blue, pink, purple, white, and even green, they bring a lush,...
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In the summer, many gardeners often face long dry spells and see their plants struggle. Hose water can help, but the plants are not as vibrant as when they get a good rain. It might be time to...
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It can be disappointing when hydrangeas produce lush green leaves but fewer blooms than expected. The good news is that if it’s early to mid-summer, there may still be time to give your...
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If you are looking for a houseplant that offers incredible color without relying on flowers, it is hard to beat a Rex Begonia. With leaves splashed in silver, burgundy, pink, purple, green, and...
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There is something especially satisfying about creating a brand-new rose plant from one you already love. Whether it is a favorite heirloom rose growing in your garden or a treasured plant from a...
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North-facing windows can sometimes feel like one of the trickiest spots in the home for growing indoor plants. Unlike bright southern exposures that flood a room with sunshine, north-facing windows...
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