Planting perennials may seem easy but there is more to it than you realize. Planting correctly will ensure larger and…
In the search for a peat moss alternative, coir, also called coco coir, is the one that is most often discussed. Coir is made…
The horticulture industry is being blamed for depleting peat reserves and environmentalists are calling for a stop on using…
Watering plants correctly is one of the easiest things to learn in gardening but many people find it confusing. The reason…
Go into any nursery and try to find lavender and Russian sage; they will be in the perennial section. Check these plants…
Spring is the best time to cleanup your garden. What do you need to do? How should you do it? What should you not do? In this…
There is a very common myth that says, “nothing grows under walnut trees”, but that is far from being true. If…
If you garden in areas that get a cold winter you will be familiar with a number of winter protection schemes that are used…
Water lilies (Nymphaea species) are extremely valuable to the pond. They not only look great and flower well, but the…