Understanding the water needs of your plants is fundamental to their well-being, and it’s a topic that often raises numerous questions for gardeners and plant enthusiasts. From indoor houseplants to outdoor garden greens, the right amount of water is crucial for healthy growth. In this article, we will delve into some of the most common […]
Understanding Plant Light Needs: How to Keep Your Plants Happy and Healthy
Understanding the light needs of your plants is crucial for their growth and overall health. While some plants thrive in bright, direct sunlight, others prefer shaded areas or indirect light. Knowing the light requirements of your plants can help you choose the best spot in your home or garden to ensure their proper growth and […]
Decoding Plant Tags Made Easy
Story time: A few years ago, I was in a staff meeting, when my boss’s boss’s boss’s boss’s boss (try and say that 10 times fast) told us he was looking for ways to cut costs. He told us he needed ideas. He admitted that he and his management team didn’t have the monopoly on […]
Step-by-Step Guide to Pruning Your Roses for Maximum Bloom
Pruning is an important aspect of rose bush care that can help promote healthy growth and maximize bloom production. However, many people are unsure about when and how to prune their roses, and may be hesitant to make cuts for fear of damaging their plants. In this question and answer article, we will address some […]
Designing an Attractive Deer-Resistant Landscape
In the 23 years I’ve been landscaping, we’ve tried all kinds of things to discourage the deer from eating our plants. (Barriers. Various products. We’ve even tried using wolf urine!) In this article, we’ll take a look at a few of the things that I’ve tried, over the years. And we’ll get into your questions, […]