If you’re a homeowner who tends to their garden diligently, you probably have a vision of what you’d love your yard to look like – an expanse of green land and brilliant flowers. However, a lot of work goes into…
Although bee-friendly, burdock is an extremely invasive weed that spreads prolifically and will end up all over your yard if you’re not careful. You can find it growing in your lawn or between your shrubs or veggies – wherever the soil…
One of the joys of summer gardening is growing your own fruits and vegetables. One delicious fruit that can be grown in your own backyard is the cantaloupe. But how do you know when it’s ready to pick? The first…
Believed to be named for a 17th century Native American herbalist, Joe Pye weed is a colorful, low-maintenance flower. Dave Forehand, vice president of gardens for the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, recommends this easily-grown pollinator plant with its abundant purple…
Amaryllis is a beautiful flowering plant that is perfect for adding a touch of color to your home or garden. Whether you want to enjoy its vibrant blooms indoors or brighten up your outdoor space, proper planting and care are…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Sakshi Khaitan 4, 2024 11:45 am EST Sometimes, growing gorgeous, healthy trees isn’t enough to have you rejoicing, no matter the variety and the landscape design. You might need a bird feeder to enjoy feathery friends…
Back-to-school time can be a stressful period for kids, parents, and teachers – especially now with the pandemic and the seemingly constant news of school shootings. “So much of the school experience has changed through the COVID pandemic, and we…
When it comes to planting and collection, foxgloves are especially noteworthy. With their stand-alone beauty, they are a must-have in any garden. Harvesting and saving foxglove seeds is a valuable skill that every gardener should learn, as it allows you…
Up until early 2024, Fuchsia boliviana alba was considered a well-kept secret in the world of horticulture. This stunning white-flowered form of the Bolivian Fuchsia, originally discovered by Ernest Wilson in 1895, was rarely seen or grown. But thanks to…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Robyn Hunt/July 18, 2024 6:00 am EST As beautiful and divine as it sounds, the tree of heaven is not something that you want to see staking claim on your property. It’s considered to be…
