[ad_1] While many conifers are able to grow without any staking or training at all, newly planted trees may require it in order to establish well....
[ad_1] Collaborative post Heading out into nature is a great way for the family to enjoy quality time together. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to put...
[ad_1] It was long thought that Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) would not survive in our Mountain West climate; after all, they like humidity and moisture. But...
[ad_1] The common Spider Plant is a familiar, easy to grow houseplant hailing from South Africa. This hardy plant is available in several shades of green as...
[ad_1] Although green therapy is easy to self-administer, it sometimes takes a prescription to tell people that it’s necessary. Spending time in nature, whether in exercise...
[ad_1] Today we’re visiting with Kat Kinch. We found our new home early in the pandemic, when lockdowns made clear that our well-loved bungalow was too...
[ad_1] The jade plant, Crassula ovata, is prized for its glossy, thick, evergreen foliage. Long-lived, water-wise, and low maintenance, it’s no wonder this South African succulent...
[ad_1] There is no need to look further than your own garden for the best Christmas greenery to use for holiday decorating. Right outside your door,...
[ad_1] Collaborative post Are you considering installing or upgrading double glazing in your home? In this article we discuss the benefits of ensuring your windows and...
[ad_1] Looking to brighten up the fall and winter garden? Consider adding fruit-producing shrubs to your plant palette. Flowering shrubs that develop colorful fall and winter...
[ad_1] I received a comment on my recent cassava video with a link to a Brazilian method of keeping cassava planting material alive through frosts: I...
[ad_1] Every garden needs a few all-star players on its roster, and any bluestar (Amsonia spp. and cvs., Zones 4–9) would be a great addition to...
[ad_1] Amaranth, Amaranthus caudatus As a multitasking fiend, I always appreciate a plant that can do many things. One fine example is amaranth. Not only is...
[ad_1] Today we’re in Virginia visiting with Amy Birdsong. (See a previous post from her here: Lessons from Amy’s Garden.) Hello, Fine Gardening! I’ve figured out why...
[ad_1] Brown leaves on wandering jews are a very common problem. But the good news it that, once you know what’s causing it, it’s easy to...
[ad_1] Anacampseros spp. In a world full of cell phone-camera-alarm clocks, slow cooker-air fryer-Instant Pots, and convertible cargo shorts-pants, I appreciate the anacampseros succulent. This compact...
[ad_1] Collaborative post The holiday season is a great time to get together with friends and family, so it’s no wonder that holiday parties are the...
[ad_1] I just discovered that my friend Sandy passed away back in August. He was the inventor of the C-Head composting toilet, and was a relentless...
[ad_1] Haters have been around for a long, long time. They existed well before the late great legend of hip-hop the Notorious B.I.G. helped popularize the...
[ad_1] Collaborative post In the winter months, the demand for furnace and boiler repair is usually higher. This is due to the fact that we tend...