Imagine walking through your garden at dusk and seeing your flowers softly glowing—no fairy lights, no trick of the eye, just nature (and a little science) at work. It might sound like...
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Succulents are known for their ability to thrive in arid and dry conditions. They are adapted to survive in environments with limited water availability and long bouts of dryness. These plants have...
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Container gardening is the perfect way to bring beauty, color, and a touch of nature to your outdoor living space. Containers continue to be popular, especially among gardeners who have limited...
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Growing plants in containers in the shade has its own set of distinctive challenges. The sun is the most important factor in growing plants. It provides the necessary warmth and light for plants to...
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Oxalis plants have pretty flower blooms but are actually known for their foliage. The leaves look like shamrocks and they grow in popularity with florists for St. Patrick’s Day. ...
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When you’ve finished planting your flower beds and you can’t fit another container on your porch or deck it’s time to do what I call “going vertical”. A fun way to add...
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Similar to having a great traditional garden, making attractive containers begins with selecting the right plants. Some container gardens will include plants that look great together and others...
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While Tulips and Daffodils remain the most popular spring flowering bulbs my personal favorite is the Grape Hyacinth. Also known as Muscari this bulb originally came from Eurasia and got its...
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