Taking cuttings is a widely used method for propagating different varieties of rhododendrons. Whether you’re propagating vireyas, which are tropical leafed rhododendrons, or larger, hardier varieties for your garden, the steps are much the same. The ideal time to take…
Yaupon Holly, also known by its scientific name Ilex vomitoria, is a native plant that is commonly found in the southern United States. This evergreen shrub is a popular choice for landscaping in this region due to its attractive appearance…
Most homeowners want to keep their lawn looking awesome throughout all seasons; if you’re committed to your garden, you’re probably fertilizing your turf three or four times every year. It’s essential to know how long to wait and when to…
There are a number of reasons replacing traditional turf grass in your yard is a good idea. The variations allow beauty and uniqueness and tend to be environmentally beneficial, often requiring less watering and energy-laden upkeep like pruning and mowing.…
Tomato plants are a staple in many home gardens, offering an abundance of flavorful fruits. But how can you tell what type of tomato plant you have just by looking at its leaves? By inspecting the leaves of your tomato…
Venus Flytraps are fascinating carnivorous plants with unique characteristics. Taking care of a Venus Flytrap is not difficult, but it requires some special attention to ensure their health and well-being. One of the most important factors in keeping a Venus…
Shasta daisies are a classic garden flower that is widely grown and loved by gardeners today. These beautiful flowers are easy to grow from seeds or by dividing existing plants. Shastas are known for their hardiness and adaptability to a…
As summer begins to emerge, you may start to notice some new plants sprouting across your lawn or landscape. Unfortunately, more often than not, these pesky little weeds are an unwanted asset to your manicured home. Although weeds are only…
Although most of us experience worry every once in a while, people with anxiety disorders will feel this restlessness during everyday events to the point that it disrupts their daily lives (via Mayo Clinic). They will feel nervous and tense…
Camellias are known for their elegant and exquisite beauty. With a wide variety of flower colors and forms, selecting the perfect camellia for your garden can be an exciting and rewarding experience. But caring for these plants requires some knowledge…