With the colder months upon us, you may have considered putting more effort into your indoor garden – or starting one if you have not had it before. To create the best one possible, you’ll need the best indoor gardening supplies! In this article, I’ll go over types of gardening equipment and provide links to …
Wouldn’t you love to have a garden like the one on the photo above? Whether your goal is to create curb appeal or try something new, flower gardening can be a rewarding experience. Flowers not only add beauty to your yard, but it can support beneficial insects, such as bees. Additionally, gardening has health benefits, …
How do you kill pokeweed? You can easily kill a young pokeweed plant with herbicide or by pulling it out of the ground. Established plants are more challenging due to their large taproots. You can dig these out of the ground or deplete their energy by repeatedly cutting their shoots down. Pokeweed (aka poke salad, …
Have you always dreamed of having beautiful palm trees in your backyard? Do you wish to incorporate tropical plants into your interior design? Your dreams can now come true! Shop the Palm Trees Store for your favorite palm trees. They offer a vast selection of interior and exterior palms of different sizes to fit different …
What animal eats hostas? If yours suddenly disappear, you can probably blame deer, voles, or mice. Bugs, such as slugs, snails, cutworms, black vine weevils, and nematodes may cause more gradual damage. Rabbits and squirrels rarely eat hostas, although rabbits do enjoy their tender spring shoots. Wondering what eats hostas? If so, you’re in the …
Lavender grows best in full sun and dry, sandy soil. However, not all varieties tolerate Florida’s heat or humidity. The best lavender for Florida includes Phenomenal Lavender, exotic-looking Lavandula canariensis, and others. To maximize soil drainage, plant lavender in containers or raised beds. What’s not to love about lavender? It looks fairytale-like, it smells like …
Brussels sprouts got their name because they were first cultivated in 16th century Belgium, Brussels being the country’s capital. Since you’re reading this, you’ve probably discovered they’re as fun to grow as they are to eat. But how do you know when Brussels sprouts are ready to harvest? Knowing how to harvest Brussel sprouts is …
Can a regular light bulb help plants grow? Yes, as long as it delivers enough PAR light to your plants. LED lights are great because they’re energy-efficient, emit little heat, and last for years. However, it’s probably best to get a horticultural light for plants with high light requirements. Regular LED Lights For Plants — …
They say that to plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow, and it’s true. Gardening isn’t just about planting pretty flowers and giving yourself a hobby, it’s a good form of exercise, it gives gardeners a sense of accomplishment and it’s good for your mental wellbeing. Of course, every hobby comes with its hazards, …