Peace lilies are popular houseplants known for their glossy green leaves and beautiful white flowers. However peace lily leaves can sometimes develop unsightly black spots which can be alarming for plant owners. In this article, we’ll explore the various causes of black spots on peace lilies and provide solutions to treat and prevent them. What … Read more
For many gardeners, apple trees are a beloved addition that yields delicious fruits year after year. However, a common question arises – how long does it take for an apple tree to bear fruit? The answer depends on several factors By understanding the growth stages and optimal conditions for fruiting, you can better estimate when … Read more
As a tulip lover, it can be concerning when those vibrant flowers start turning yellow But fear not! Some yellowing is normal However, if it happens too early, it could signal trouble. Let’s explore the possible reasons for premature yellowing and how to revive your tulips. When Is Yellowing Normal? Tulips naturally yellow and fade … Read more
Spring is an exciting time for gardeners. The cold winter months are finally giving way to warmer weather, and it’s time to start planning what to plant in your garden beds and containers. One common question many gardeners have is whether you can plant spring flowering bulbs like tulips, daffodils and hyacinths in the spring. … Read more
Clematis are popular climbing vines that add beauty and elegance to gardens. With their stunning star-shaped flowers in shades of white pink purple, yellow and more, it’s no wonder they are called the “queen of vines”. While clematis are hardy in zones 3-9, they do require some special care over the winter months to ensure … Read more
Getting a lush green lawn started from seed can be an exciting yet frustrating process. The anticipation builds as you meticulously prepare the soil and plant the grass seeds. But then the waiting game begins. You find yourself staring impatiently at the bare patch of soil, willing those first tender shoots to emerge. For many … Read more
Red flowers are visually striking, injecting vibrant color and passion into any landscape. Many succulent plants produce gorgeous red blooms, adding a bold pop of color while still being low-maintenance. In this article, we’ll explore 17 succulents with red flowers to brighten up your home or garden. 1. Christmas Cactus The Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) … Read more
Cherry blossom trees are highly anticipated harbingers of spring. Their beautiful cascades of pink and white flowers are a breathtaking sight But it can be very disappointing when your cherry tree doesn’t bloom As a gardening enthusiast, I often get questions from readers about why their cherry blossom tree is not blooming. There are several … Read more
Fertilizer and plant food – two terms that are often used interchangeably by gardeners. But are they really the same thing? The short answer is no. While both contribute to plant health and growth, there are some key differences between fertilizer and plant food. This article will explain what each one is, how they work … Read more
As a flower farmer and florist, I am always on the lookout for unique blooms to add texture, movement, and pops of color to my floral designs. One of my absolute favorites is the whimsical, ruffled ranunculus. Often described as the “rose of spring”, ranunculus produce lush, sweetly scented flowers in breathtaking colors during the … Read more