Well, maybe not everything you will need to know. But this is a good start. Olive trees are a popular choice for the garden, as they are drought tolerant and can thrive in a variety of climates. They are also relatively easy to care for, making them a good option for novice gardeners. When growing […]
Calibrachoa, also known as million bells, is a genus of approximately 25 species of annual and perennial herbs in the family Solanaceae. The plants are native to South America, but some have been introduced to other parts of the world. The flowers are tubular and come in a variety of colors, including pink, purple, red, […]
Crazytunias are multi-branching, fast growing petunias with self-cleaning flowers. The crazytunia series is from German breeder Westhoff. Over the years it has become an impressive collection of unique petunias with exciting flower colors and patterns. Uniform water management is important; avoid plants standing in water or over watering. Allow media to dry between watering. Avoid […]
Wave petunias come in several different forms. The original wave series grows wide and not too tall. Easy wave and the new E3 wave has a mounded, spreading growth habit. Tidal wave series are huge mounded plants. Then there’s the shock wave series that has a mounded, spreading growth habit and small blooms. Wave petunia […]
If you’re like most people, you probably think of cacti when you hear the word “succulent.” However, succulent plants come in all shapes and sizes, and there is much more to them than just prickly plants that thrive in the desert. In this blog post, we will discuss everything you need to know about succulent […]
Outdoor planter boxes can be used for highlighting a landscape, garden, patio, balcony and the inside of your home. Outdoor planter boxes are generally used in a container garden to grow flowers, vegetables, or herbs. Most of these containers are constructed of weather resistant materials that will withstand the outdoor elements. Wood outdoor garden boxes […]
Flower gardens are extremely wonderful to look at. More so if you are the one who is taking care of the flower garden – it will truly be one relaxing experience to see all your hard work in full bloom. So, for those who have tried in vain to get their flower garden in tip-top […]
“Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow?” If you are an herbalist, “healthy” might be your answer. There are all kinds of hobbies a person can pursue; skydiving, goat roping, bungee jumping, and the list goes on. If you are more in mind of developing one that is safer, growing garden herbs might […]
All varieties of basil love warm weather and moisture and are perennials in the right climates. In northern or colder climates, basil is an annual due to the shorter growing season, but is truly a perennial. Thai and African Blue basil can be raised year around, even in colder climates by bringing the plants inside […]
Black rose and black tulip has always been the dream of gardeners. We haven’t reached that dream yet, but we are getting closer. Flowers we call black, are actually very, very dark red or purple flowers, so dark they appear black to us. If you are like me, and want some black flowers in your […]
