Do you have a beautiful fountain that ends up having nasty green water? Knowing how to keep a water fountain from turning green is important for health and aesthetic concerns. Fountains need regular cleaning, adding … Read more
Hoping to enjoy a nice sunny weekend in your backyard only to hear cars honking? Noise pollution is a real thing, and it’s stopping a lot of homeowners from enjoying time outside. If you too … Read more
Container gardening is becoming an increasingly more common gardening technique, especially for gardeners who don’t have a lot of green spaces to work with. Using 5-gallon pots to plant your garden is the best route … Read more
Have you ever wondered why grass and other plants start to look so green after the first Spring storm of the year? What if I told you there was a scientific explanation for this? Despite … Read more
Do you know an often overlooked secret of long-lasting flower garden beds? Planting both annual and perennial plants. Too many annuals will have you starting from scratch every year. Too many perennials and your blooms … Read more
Ornamental grasses are a great way to spruce up your landscaping a bit without adding plants with high maintenance needs. With that said, they’re still live plants and they require some maintenance in order to … Read more
With the increased interest in keeping indoor plants, any new or seasoned plant parent likely has a variety of peperomia plants. Known for their unique and decorative foliage, they are easy to grow and maintain. … Read more
Known for being a common and easy-to-grow bedding flower, marigolds add a cheerful and vibrant touch to any garden. These flowers, which also hold cultural significance in some areas, are long-blooming and easy to maintain … Read more
Poinsettias have become synonymous with Christmastime and the holiday season, their pots usually wrapped in decorative foil. Traditionally, the native Mexican plant is available in red however it has been modified to produce other eccentric … Read more
Dogwood trees are commonly incorporated into landscaping designs for their aesthetic nature. With various species that have vibrantly colored branches, stems, and flowers, they can survive the seasons in most temperate climates. The watering needs … Read more