How to Propagate Hibiscus From Cuttings
The Hibiscus is a gorgeous and popular garden plant that looks good in just about any growing environment. It is one of the easier plants to propagate from cuttings and …
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How to Grow Masterwort (Astrantias)
This delightful flower is ideal for woodland or shade gardens. It can be used at the back to create a colorful background to other flowers, to line walkways, or to …
How to Propagate Jasmine From Cuttings
Jasmine is a popular decorative plant that produces beautiful white flowers when properly cared for and propagated. If you want to grow jasmine in your home or yard, you can …
Growing Gladiolus in Florida
In this guide, we will cover tips on growing gladiolus plants in Florida climates and how to care for them in your Florida garden. Light Gladiolus prefers a sunny location …
Fritillaria Care: Complete Fritillaria Growing Guide
Fritillaria is a genus of perennial bulbs from the lily family. These dramatic flowers bloom in the spring and last for weeks. The upright flower stalk is topped with nodding, …
Milkweed Care: Complete Guide on Growing Milkweed
Milkweed (Asclepias spp.) is a genus of plants with over 100 species that grow wild in the Americas. It is vital to the survival of the monarch butterfly as it …
Daffodils Care: Complete Daffodils Growing Guide
Daffodils announce the arrival of spring with their cheery blooms often before all the snow and ice have melted. These delightful perennial bulbs can be planted in rock gardens, along …
Salvia Care: Complete Guide on Growing Salvia
Salvia is a genus of plants in the mint family that consists of over 900 species. Some salvia plants, like common garden sage (Salvia officinalis) and Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus), are …
10 Best Trees to Grow in Michigan
Michigan is a fantastic state that is home to amazing rivers, lakes, and plenty of forest regions. Many trees can thrive well in this state, providing homeowners and others with …
10 Best Trees to Grow in Minnesota
Minnesota might be the land of 1,000 lakes, but it is also the land of 1,000 tree species! This heavily wooded state has many appealing tree options that you can …
10 Best Trees to Grow in Texas
Are you trying to find beautiful trees for your Texas home or property? Thankfully, there are many beautiful trees that thrive in this large and temperate state. No matter what …
10 Best Trees to Grow in Ohio
Are you looking to make your Ohio home or property more attractive and appealing? Do you need trees to hold your soil tighter and protect it against harsh erosion winds? …
How to Get Hostas to Grow Bigger
If you have a garden, adding hostas to it is both a fun and easy process. They are rugged plants that live for decades and require little maintenance. Hostas can …
Alyssum Care: Complete Guide on Growing Alyssum
Alyssum is a tender perennial grown as an annual in much of the U.S. This delightful little plant produces clouds of delicate flowers with a sweet honey-like fragrance. While white …
4 Simple Methods for Overwintering Your Geraniums
There are numerous ways to overwinter plants, and while some can be left outside, others need a little help. Geraniums are one of those plants that fall into the latter …
Dragon Fruit Plant Care: Guide On How to Grow Dragon Fruit
Dragon fruit is an exotic cactus that is found in Asia, Mexico, and parts of South America. Dragon fruit plants can be planted as ornamental plants, but they do bare …
17 Beautiful Different Types of Pansies
Pansies were my mother’s favorite flowers. Every year I watched her as she planned the best time to plant these special flowers, and every time they bloomed, we shared her …
Tips on Growing Camellia Plants (Growing Guide)
The camellia is a plant that grows to be about four to five feet in height, so it makes a lovely back section that adds height to a garden. It …
The Different Types of Hollyhocks (Varieties)
Hollyhocks are beautiful flowers that are often mistaken for something else. In fact, my grandmother often referred to them as “Rosa Sharons.” Though the flower is similar to a Rose …
10 Different Types of Hibiscus
There are over 200 different species of hibiscus plants in the world, and each variety differs in size, shape, and color. When someone refers to a hibiscus plant, it is …