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[ad_1] I’ve been asked many times, “What’s a great plant for a small space?” As land becomes more expensive and first-time home buyers are starting out,...
[ad_1] Southern California has many flowering plants that are often used for landscaping. But if you have young children or pets that are likely to put...
[ad_1] There is no perfect garden plant, unless one is talking about plastic. All chlorophyll-loaded garden accents have both good and bad visual and cultural attributes....
[ad_1] Several times a year someone sends me a photo of a tree they believe to be an American chestnut (Castanea dentata, Zones 4–8). Frequently what...
[ad_1] Enjoying the beauty of plants and flowers is the number one reason most of us love to garden, so it’s always fun to find new...
[ad_1] Even the most well-planned border can look a bit shabby or even colorless by mid to late summer. Gaps can occur for many reasons, such...
[ad_1] Tigridia pavonia Can’t decide between a flower with colorful spots or one with solid hues? With the tiger flower, you don’t have to – you...
[ad_1] In our latest video, we take a look at the small yard of an old house in Hannibal, Missouri and make a guess at the...
[ad_1] Has someone told you to put eggshells in the garden? Eggshells are promoted as a natural garden amendment, compost extraordinaire, and the ultimate cure for...
[ad_1] Beet greens, the leaves that grow from beet roots, are tasty and nutritious. Sure, you can compost them, but why do that when you could...
[ad_1] Ornamental grasses are increasingly being used in our landscapes as an alternative to shrubs. In any region of the country, you can find native grasses...
[ad_1] There is something truly intoxicating about a bountiful rose garden. While it might seem like a costly endeavor to fill your yard with roses, there...
[ad_1] The first time I saw a persimmon, I thought it was a tomato that I was expected to eat raw and whole. It’s not, of...
[ad_1] Hydrangeas are perfect garden bushes. The plants are quick growing, low maintenance, and produce loads of bright, voluminous blooms. Naturally, they grow as multi-stemmed shrubs,...
[ad_1] Even in temperate areas, climate change is rapidly forcing us to recalibrate what we grow and how we grow it. For many of us who...
[ad_1] We’re visiting with Joseph today in his northern Indiana garden. It has been a great summer so far in my garden. Other than one errant...
[ad_1] In addition to being a great afternoon of fun (really!), PC fixes can save you heaps of time and cash. No measure of tomfoolery, cash,...
[ad_1] In this article, we zero in on what goes wrong when your broccoli forms loose, bitter heads, and how to prevent this from happening. Why...
[ad_1] Finding crops that survive Arizona’s hot and dry summers can be challenging. However, due to its heat and drought tolerance, the tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius)...
[ad_1] According to a 2019 survey, 38.5% of consumers in the United States stated that they had purchased green or eco-friendly home and home improvement products...