It seems like insects and pests find their way into any space that needs to be preserved. From causing damage to our household to lurking in our gutters, there’s almost no place that can be totally protected against a pest…
Sunflowers are not only beautiful to look at, but they also offer a tasty treat for many animals. From birds to squirrels, a variety of creatures find sunflower heads irresistible. Some animals, like chipmunks and raccoons, want the seeds inside…
Starting a fresh garden in the spring should be exciting, but if your garden looks the same every year, you might find yourself peeping over the fence to steal a little inspiration from your neighbors. Fear not; there are plenty of beyond…
Spotted Joe Pye Weed, also known as Eutrochium maculatum, is a native perennial wildflower found in wetland areas across America. It is a member of the Asteraceae family and is valued for its beautiful flowerheads and its importance to wildlife…
Rose bushes bloom with gorgeous flowers in a variety of colors. Once you plant them in the proper environment, they’re easy to care for and will reward you with their large blossoms that you can harvest. However, while you may…
Hydrangeas are a welcome addition to any garden. However, these delicate beauties can fall prey to an all too common foe — the aphid. These tiny sap-sucking insects can wreak havoc on your hydrangeas, causing stunted growth, distorted yellow leaves,…
The Verbena flower is an annual plant that is perfect for every garden. With its heat-tolerant and upright growing habit, it is a proven winner in any garden setting. This va-va-voom plant is frequently asked about, and for good reason…
Please your gardeners and provide them with all the necessary information they need about the Drumstick Allium. This unique plant is a member of the onion family and grows up to a height of 24-36 inches. It is also known…
Cosmos bipinnatus, commonly known as the Tango Cosmos, is a type of flower that can add a burst of color to any garden. With its bright and vibrant petals, it is no wonder that the Tango Cosmos has become a…
Nothing is more inviting than a porch decorated with flowers. Hanging flowering plants have an added advantage because they don’t take up space on the floor, and they’re simply gorgeous. You can hang several plants from your porch, and the…