Pruning is an essential task in maintaining the health and aesthetic appeal of plants. It is done in order to remove dead or dying branches, stimulate new growth, improve air circulation, and shape a plant in a desired way. Pruning…
Who doesn’t love foraging for a late-night snack in the steady glow of the refrigerator light? Something about it feels so good … standing there, no pants or shoes on, no one awake to bear witness to the rodent-like crunching…
Vinca flowers (catharanthus roseus) are drought and heat tolerant perennials frequently grown as annuals in numerous regions across the globe. If you’re looking for a plant that’s low maintenance, Gardeners Net wants you to know that one gardener shares that…
When it comes to landscaping, there are many ways to add a stylish touch to your garden. One option that can really make a difference is using brick borders for path edging. Brick borders not only add a beautiful design…
If you are a plant lover, then you know that croton plants can add a pop of color and life to any indoor space. But growing and caring for croton plants can be a challenge, especially if you don’t know…
Bellis perennis, also known as the lawn-daisy, is a small flowering plant that is native to Europe and North America. It is commonly found in lawns, meadows, and pastures. The flowers of the lawn-daisy are white in color and have…
If you have an abundance of shade in your yard, you may have already noticed that it’s difficult to impossible to grow a grass lawn. Grass seed usually needs sun to sprout, and many traditional turf grasses thrive best in…
It is pretty easy to identify powdery mildew on your plants. Unlike so many other pathogens that have similar symptoms, this fungal problem looks just like the name implies — a layer of white powder. Large-leaf plants like those in…
When it comes to maintaining your outdoor space, one of the most important tasks is cutting hedges. Whether you have spring-flowering shrubs or hand-pruned hedges, keeping them in shape is essential to create a beautiful and well-maintained landscape. In this…
Cucumbers are a popular and versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed in a variety of dishes. To successfully grow your own cucumbers, it is important to understand the different stages of their growth. From the moment the seeds are planted…