Before your hostas appear with their dramatic flair, the spring landscape can seem a bit drab. That’s where spring-blooming bulbs come in. Planting bulbs near your hostas utilizes the available spring sun before deciduous trees leaf out, and these flowers…
Whether you’re a novice gardener or have a green thumb, starting your seedlings indoors boasts countless benefits. This is also a necessity during cold winter months. Not all seeds, however, must be started indoors, so check the package before planting.…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Robyn Hunt/March 5, 2024 11:30 am EST Have you ever seen images of old cottage-style houses covered in thick, vibrant ivy? Or perhaps an old plantation-style home covered in purple blooms and thick, woody vines…
Jade plants are popular succulent houseplants known for their striking green foliage and low-maintenance care requirements. However, improper care, inadequate lighting, pest infestations, or other unfavorable conditions can cause your jade plant to start losing its health and vigor. If…
Of the many things that impact our mental health, food is one of them. While research has shown that consumption of inflammation-promoting foods such as soda, red meat, and refined grains can increase one’s risk for depression, foods such as…
If you’re a fan of butterflies and want to attract them to your garden, then butterfly bush varieties are a perfect choice. Butterflies are easily lured by the sweet nectar produced by these beautiful flowers. Also called buddleia, these plants…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Tricia Goss 18, 2024 3:30 am EST If you’re a gardening enthusiast, you might have come across the Japanese barberry plant and been captivated by its beautiful foliage. The leaves of this plant come in…
Of all the things that can wake us up in the middle of the night – the urge to pee, a loud noise – sometimes our stomach is one of them. If you’ve ever been roused from a deep slumber…
Light is a form of electromagnetic radiation, according to NASA. There are many spectrums of light, but the human eye can only detect a portion of it. The light that you can see is called visible light. The visible spectrum of light…
When you want to add color, vibrance, and stunning elements to your garden and landscapes, consider the benefits of incorporating different types of plants near each other. Whether they diverge starkly in color, texture, or height or possess complementary elements,…
