Pruning is an essential part of caring for wine and roses weigela bushes. Proper pruning encourages healthy growth, abundant blooms, and an attractive shape. In this article, we’ll walk through when and how to prune wine and roses weigela for the best results. When to Prune Wine and Roses Weigela The optimal time to prune … Read more
Mother in law’s tongue, also known as snake plant or Sansevieria, is a popular houseplant known for its upright, sword-shaped leaves. While it prefers to be slightly rootbound, there comes a time when it needs repotting into a larger container. This allows the roots more room to grow and provides fresh potting mix Repotting mother … Read more
Iris plants are cherished for their stunning flowers that come in a diverse range of colors. With proper care, these elegant perennials can continue blooming year after year and add lots of beauty to your garden. One of the keys to keeping iris plants healthy and encouraging prolific blooms is fertilizing them at the right … Read more
As an avid gardener, you’ve likely encountered small green caterpillars munching away on the leaves of your plants. While most caterpillars are harmless, some can cause extensive damage especially in large numbers. When you spot green caterpillars crawling on your plants how do you know if they are a threat? This guide will help you … Read more
Overwintering hydrangeas in pots can seem daunting, but with the right care and preparation, your hydrangeas will thrive through the winter and bloom beautifully again in spring. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know to successfully overwinter container hydrangeas. When to Start Overwintering You’ll want to begin the overwintering process in … Read more
Boston ferns are treasured houseplants known for their graceful, cascading fronds that add an elegant, old-fashioned feel to any indoor space But these beauties can be finicky, and it’s common to see brown tips or edges appear on the fronds If your Boston fern is turning brown, don’t panic! With some detective work and a … Read more
Skip laurel, also known as Prunus laurocerasus, is an attractive broadleaf evergreen shrub popular for hedges, screens, and ornamental plantings With its glossy green foliage, spring blooms, and ability to thrive in varying conditions, skip laurel adds beauty and privacy to landscapes. However, proper fertilization is crucial to keep skip laurels looking their best The … Read more
The umbrella tree, also known as schefflera or umbrella plant, is a popular houseplant known for its glossy green leaves that radiate outwards from a central stalk resembling an umbrella Caring for an umbrella tree is relatively easy as long as you provide the right growing conditions. Here is a guide on everything you need … Read more
As a passionate gardener, I’m always looking for ways to expand my plant palette Vibrant bougainvillea has long caught my eye, but living in a colder climate, I’ve wondered – how cold can bougainvillea tolerate? Understanding bougainvillea’s cold tolerance is key to providing proper care and ensuring their success in cooler climates. In this article, … Read more
Hostas are some of the most popular perennials for gardens, thanks to their beautiful foliage and ability to thrive in shade. But like all plants, hostas need proper care and watering to look their best. So how often do hostas need that refreshing drink from the hose or sprinkler? The exact watering frequency depends on … Read more