If you could do one small thing to ensure your plants grew faster, larger, or more healthily, would you do it? We think most gardeners, even at the beginning of their journey, absolutely would. Which brings us to companion planting,…
Trigger warning: This article mentions self-harm. The average person has about 70,000 thoughts per day (via the Cleveland Clinic). Most of these pass in and out of our heads without much notice. But sometimes, thoughts can be repetitive and disturbing.…
Broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable that is known for its health benefits. It is packed with essential nutrients and can be enjoyed in various ways, from adding it to salads to steaming or roasting it. But like all vegetables, broccoli…
Conifer trees are a type of tree typically found in coniferous forests, where they make up the majority of the tree population. There are many different types of conifers, and you can find them in various environments and regions all…
When it comes to maintaining a beautiful garden, deadheading is one of the essential tasks. Deadheading involves removing the spent flower heads to encourage new blooms and prolong the flowering season. It is particularly important for perennials like daisies, as…
Many people use mouthwash as a part of their dental hygiene routine. Mouthwash is a great way to keep your mouth clean and healthy, but it’s important to use it correctly. As it turns out, many experts are split on…
Japanese maples add stunning shape and color to any space. Some cultivars only reach about 15 feet tall at maturity, making them a beautiful foundation tree to establish a carefully cultivated landscape. The largest species reach up to 25 feet…
Fireflies are one of the most magical parts of summer. Their bioluminescent bodies flicker as they slowly begin to appear at dusk, inciting a sense of awe in people of all ages. If you’d like to see more of these…
Hydrangeas are beautiful, show-stopping plants that can add a splash of color and elegance to any garden or arrangement. With their large, cone-shaped blossoms and lush greenery, it’s no wonder why they are so popular among gardeners. Whether you have…
Do you want to fill your garden with lush green plants? Are you a novice gardener who wants to learn the basics of gardening and plant care? If you answered yes, then “The Garden Helper” is here to assist you…