If you’re someone who wants to delve into the enchanting world of moths, then you’re in for a treat. Mothing, or moth-watching, is a fascinating hobby that allows you to observe these nocturnal insects in their natural environment. It’s an…
Spirea shrubs are popular plants with beautiful white or pink blooms that adorn their mounds of leafy branches throughout the spring and summer. If you’re looking for tips on how to prune these striking shrubs, you’ve come to the right…
Pruning evergreens, such as spruces and arborvitaes, can be a tricky task. These year-round leaved trees require special care and maintenance to keep them healthy and looking their best. When it comes to pruning, there are specific techniques you should…
Are you a citrus lover and want to add a tangy touch to your garden? Limes are a quick-growing, fruit-bearing tree that can bring a taste of tropical Asia to your backyard. Originating from the sunny regions of Southeast Asia,…
Welcome to our beginner’s guide to cottage garden design! If you’re looking to create an idyllic and healthy garden space that is native to your region and filled with year-round beauty, then you’ve come to the right place. Cottage gardens…
Water and winter were well behind us, and the varieties of native roses were just starting to show their vibrant colors. Our rose garden, located high up in the mountains, was a sight to behold. We frequently had visitors who…
Asters are a beautiful addition to any garden. With their long-lasting flowers and various colors, they can brighten up any space. Whether you have a small flower bed or a large border, asters can be a great choice. In addition…
The fittonia nerve plant, also known as Fittonia argyroneura, is a popular houseplant because of its striking foliage. Native to the tropical rainforests of South America, these plants thrive in high humidity and low light conditions. They are known for…
The astilbe is a perennial plant that comes in many varieties, with hundreds of species. They can be found in areas where the soil is well-drained and the climate is suitable for their growth. Astilbes are known for their showy…
Russian sage is a beautiful flowering plant that is a member of the mint family. It is known for its stunning purple flowers and its ability to thrive in various garden conditions. If you are a gardener who is interested…