A rose tree is an iconic plant that delights gardeners and flower lovers around the world. Roses, known for their fragrant flowers and thorny stems, have been part of human history for centuries. When these beautiful flowers are created from…
Spreading grass seed might bring to mind images of hauling around heavy, expensive equipment. Yet, you’ll be relieved to know there’s a simpler, wallet-friendly option at your fingertips: using your hands. This traditional technique stands shoulder to shoulder with other…
We go to sleep to get rest. We want to wake up refreshed to tackle the next day. The last thing we want is nightmares. From walking off cliffs to being chased by zombies, your nightmares can take on very personal…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Living in close proximity to neighbors can be full of advantages and disadvantages. While you may dream of block parties and shared backyard barbecues, personal aesthetic choices can often vary.…
A white blanket of snow seems to quiet even the busiest cities and just make everything look inviting. Perhaps it’s a good reason why some of us are seekers of four-season climates and enjoy when the cold months roll around.…
Caring for hydrangeas can be challenging, depending on the growing conditions you’re dealing with. It can be heartbreaking when the flowers turn brown prematurely. One common cause is an issue with the watering schedule. Adding mulch can help retain moisture…
If you’re a gardener, you know the joy of seeing tiny tomato seedlings emerge from the soil. These small plants hold the promise of juicy tomatoes, ready to be harvested and enjoyed. However, as the seedlings grow, they outgrow their…
Roses can elicit a lot of emotion — love on Valentine’s Day, nostalgia in your grandmother’s garden, or sadness at a funeral. These flowers have power, yet they bring so much elegance and beauty to the landscape. Of course, you’ll…
Hibiscus flowers (Hibiscus spp.) are one of the easiest plants to grow to give your garden a burst of vibrant color. Their bright, five-colored petals surround a long floral tube, the large flowers standing out against the green oval-shaped leaves.…
When creating a herb garden or adding a few herbs to your existing garden, it’s important to make sure that all plants placed together are compatible. That means they need the same basic elements to thrive and flourish. It’s also…