Buttery, nutty, and oh-so-versatile in the kitchen, I love summer squash but they can be a bit fussy to grow. They need plenty of sun, well-drained soil, and a fair bit of space to spread out. And you gotta be careful what you plant with them, which is called companion planting. Companion planting is the…
Ever heard of using hydrogen peroxide in your garden? If you’re scratching your head wondering what this common first-aid cabinet staple has to do with your green babies, buckle up ’cause you’re in for a treat. Hydrogen peroxide, that fizzy stuff used to clean out scrapes and cuts, is actually a secret weapon for many…
The Variegated Monstera ain’t your average houseplant. With its strikingly marbled green and white leaves, this beauty is a statement piece that’ll jazz up any room in a snap. You might be wondering why the Variegated Monstera so darn popular – its got stunning good looks and is known for its hardiness. This plant can…
With its cream, green, and pink variegated leaves, the Ficus Tineke is pretty much the triple threat of the plant world. But here’s the thing — the Ficus Tineke isn’t just a pretty face. Nope, this plant’s got substance too. It’s a member of the Ficus family, which means it’s got some serious air-purifying powers….
Philodendrons and Pothos are two popular indoor plant superstars that have caused more mix-ups than a swapped name tag at a garden party. You see, Philodendrons and Pothos, they’re like those twins in school that everyone kept confusing, but once you got to know them, you wondered how you ever mixed them up. They’re both…
So you’ve got yourself a sweet outdoor space, but maybe you’re feeling a little too exposed to those nosy neighbors or passersby. You wanna enjoy your backyard oasis without feeling like you’re on display, right? The perfect solution is planting some fast-growing trees for privacy. Fast-growing trees are the bee’s knees when it comes to…
So, you’re a fan of orchids, huh? You’re not alone – these exotic beauties are among the most popular and diverse groups of flowering plants out there. With over 25,000 species and more than 100,000 hybrids, there’s an orchid for everyone’s taste. But here’s the thing – not all of us have huge gardens or…
Hey there, fellow gardeners! If you’re like me, you’ve probably heard all the buzz about using coffee grounds in your garden. It’s true that some plants absolutely love a cup o’ joe (or, well, the leftover grounds), but did you know there are some plants that really can’t stand the stuff? Yup, that’s right! Not…
Ever wondered what to do with all those leftover coffee grounds after you’ve brewed your morning cup o’ joe? Sure, you’ve heard that some plants love them – but not all do. Well, it turns out you can give ’em a second life in your garden beyond just those plants that love them! Yup, you…
Got some wood ash that you’re thinking about putting on your grass, but not sure it’s good for it? You’ve probably heard that it’s a good fertilizer for lawns and gardens since it’s a natural byproduct of burning wood. But is it really all that? The truth is that wood ash actually is good for…
If you’re looking to level up your turf game, you’ve come to the right place. Two of the most popular grass types out there are Kentucky Bluegrass and Tall Fescue and they aren’t just good-lookin’. These two grasses also play a major role in landscaping, lawns, and turf management. Not sure which is ideal for…
Let’s talk about that gorgeous, warm-season turfgrass we all know and adore — Bermuda grass. This bad boy’s a popular choice for lawns, especially in the southern parts of the U.S., thanks to its love for heat and its ability to withstand drought. But to keep your Bermuda grass lookin’ its best, it’s super important…
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