Rabbits, even wild ones, are undeniably cute. But there are some instances where advice on how to attract bunnies to your garden will be brushed aside regardless of your love of fluffy wildlife. In fact, far from it; you want…
With their clusters of bright blossoms on foot-long stems, amaryllis plants can bring a bit of life to your home during the winter months. This low-maintenance plant has become a staple for holiday gift giving with its legendary link to…
Fireweed, also known as willowherb, is a pesky weed that does not hold any benefits for gardeners. In fact, it can cause harm to both plants and animals. This invasive weed grows rapidly during the springtime, taking over entire pastures…
The Hebe Society is an organization that focuses solely on the cultivation and preservation of hebes, a type of botanical plant. Hebes are small to medium-sized, low-maintenance plants that can be grown in a variety of conditions. They are known…
The unwelcome guest that is poison ivy has no reservations about claiming territory, its voracious growth spurred by underground rhizomes and animal-dispersed seeds. You might have meticulously manicured every inch of your garden; however, it takes just a single seed,…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Tiffany Selvey 13, 2024 11:29 am EST Christmas is a special time to spend with loved ones, and that includes your family pets. Whether you’re outside playing in the snow or curled up on the…
We all reach for dryer sheets (maybe one too many) when we want our clothes to smell fragrant and feel soft straight out of the dryer. Adding the woven fibers coated in fabric softener, perfumes, and lubricants to the drum…
Whether you have houseplants or a vegetable garden, any amateur gardener knows that sometimes soil needs to be tinkered with in order to yield the best results. Nutrients get depleted, and sometimes what’s left for the roots to absorb isn’t…
Maintaining a garden can be a rewarding hobby that quite literally provides fruits for your labors. While sunlight, fertilization, and watering are all key routines for nourishing your growing crops, providing additional support for them like weed control and insulation…
Back when Longfellow romantically penned “Awake! it is the day,” he was brushing the mist off the sea and poking birds for a good sing song to announce the night is gone. Since then, we have lowered the bar of…