Caring For English Daisies
English daisies are a great way to fill out a garden with hundreds of petite flowers. Their hearty nature allows them to grow in any kind of soil. They are …
Learn How To Build A Raised Garden Bed
Building a raised garden bed is a straightforward landscaping project requiring just a few hours of work. They’re a great way to make the most out of your garden. It …
10 Best Perennials for Clay Soil
When selecting plants from the list of best perennials for clay soil, you should bear in mind that different plants require varying amounts of sunlight and shade. All plants require …
10 Interesting Facts about Succulents
Succulents are plants that are extremely popular for many gardeners because they can be grown indoors and outdoors, and they are easy to care for and maintain. I have come …
20 Favorite Perennial Flowers
It’s no wonder that for generations perennial flowers have graced gardens around the world. There is a certain pleasure in seeing the arrival each year of favorites like wildflowers, just seem …
7 Stylish DIY Birdcage Planters to Accent Your Garden
People have come up with all kinds of new and creative ways to plant flowers in their gardens. Whether you are using conventional planters, DIY crafted planters, or unique recycled …
10 Plants for a Shaded Walkway
Nothing is more inviting than a beautiful plant-lined walkway. If the walkway is in the shade, it will need to be created using plants that don’t require much if any …
12 Perfect Plants for Walkways
We can often spend a great deal of time selecting and tending to plants for our gardens. But, a commonly overlooked area happens to be the walkways that lead to …
Container Gardens: 8 Fantastic Ideas
Gardening with containers is a fantastic activity for anyone with a green thumb, and isn’t only for those with a lack of space. In addition to conserving open space, you may prefer …
15 Breathtaking Backyard Pond Ideas
There’s nothing quite like the crystalline appearance of a well designed backyard garden pond to raise your landscaping game. When your flowers, succulents, and lush green lawn are reflected in …
10 Best Flowers for Window Boxes in Shade
When you live in a house, one of the first things that you will consider as a plant lover is where you will place your flowers in your indoor and …
Bellflower Plant: Tips on How to Grow Campanula
The perennial Bellflower gets its name from the flared bottoms of the flower blooms that give them the appearance of colorful bells. With varying plant heights that reach anywhere from …
20 Plants that Grow in Sandy Soil
Some areas of the country have sandy soil, while others have clay soil. If you live in a desert region or an area that is located near the coast, it …
Difference Between Hibiscus and Roselle
Hibiscus is the general name for a range of plants including Rose-of-Sharon, mallow, and tropical hibiscus. It also includes roselle, which looks quite different, but is used to make hibiscus …
Different Types of Croton Plants
Croton plants come in more than 100 varieties. Its leaves, which shapes may vary, come in all colors of autumn: red, yellow, green, copper, orange, brown, pink and ivory. The …
Calathea Plant Care Guide: Tips for Growing
Over the years, I have seen these tropical plants around the offices that I have worked in, the hotels that I have stayed at, and even in some homes that …
Goldfish Plant Guide: How to Grow and Care for Goldfish Plants
Columnea gloriosa, better known as the goldfish plant, derives its name from the orange blossoms that many say look like goldfish. This plant is usually grown in a hanging basket. …
Cyclamen Plant: How to Grow and Care for Cyclamen Plants
The cyclamen plant is a tubular that is native to the Greek Islands of Turkey and some parts of Europe. They can also be called Persian violet and Sowbread. These …
Peperomia (Radiator Plants): How to Grow and Care Guide
The peperomia is a beautiful houseplant that grows naturally in South Africa and some parts of Africa. In the rest of the world, this plant is grown as a houseplant …
10 Must Have English Garden Plants
As a child, I always adored the English cottage gardens that I would see in movies and photos, and when I went to the English countryside, I decided that creating …