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Bee Balm: Comprehensive Guide to Planting, Care, and Benefits
If you’ve ever wished for a plant that brings both star power to your garden and invites all the buzzy little pollinators, then you’re in for a treat with bee balm. Having dug, planted, and chatted up a storm with many a green friend (plants AND peeps!), I can confidently say that bee balm is…
Red Bee Balm: Comprehensive Guide to Cultivation and Benefits
Want to plant a real stunner in your garden? Enter the red bee balm, the botanical equivalent of a firecracker, with its explosion of vivid, red blooms that’ll make your green space pop! Now, as someone who’s had their hands in the dirt more times than I can count (seriously, I’ve got the tan lines…
Can You Grow Bee Balm In Containers? A Guide for Small Spaces
So, you’ve got those high-rise vibes or maybe just a petite patio, but you’re itching to join the bee balm bonanza. The big question on your mind: can you squeeze the glory of bee balm into a container and still expect it to thrive? Short answer: Heck, yes! But there’s a bit more to the…
Bee Balm Uses: Exploring Its Medicinal And Gardening Benefits
If you’ve been frolicking in the garden world for a hot minute, you’ve probably heard of the superstar that is bee balm. Sure, it’s a head-turner with those dazzling blooms, but did you know that this floral MVP is more than just a pretty face? Oh yeah, bee balm’s got tricks up its petals, and…
Is Bee Balm Invasive? Read This Before Planting!
So, you’ve caught wind of the bee balm buzz and are thinking of inviting this blooming beauty into your garden party. But hold up, there’s a whisper going around the gardening grapevine: Is bee balm the life of the party or is it that guest that overstays its welcome? In simpler terms — is this…
How To Deadhead Bee Balm (Easy Guide)
If you’re all about that bee balm life (and let’s be honest, who isn’t?), you know that sometimes love means having to say goodbye… to spent blooms, that is. That’s right, we’re talking about deadheading, the art of snipping off old flowers to keep your plants fresh, fabulous, and flourishing. But when it comes to…
When Does Bee Balm Bloom? What To Know
If you’re like me, there’s nothing more exciting than the moment your garden favorites bust out in full bloom. And let’s be honest, few can hold a candle to the majestic bee balm when it comes to putting on a floral show. But just like that friend who’s always fashionably late, bee balm keeps us…
15 Best Bee Balm Companion Plants
Bee balm is that charismatic cousin at the family reunion, always buzzing with bees and butterflies, making every garden gathering a lively affair. But just like any party pro, bee balm knows it’s all about the company it keeps. Yep, pair it with the right buddies, and your garden’s gonna pop like a 4th of…
Avoid This: What Not To Plant With Bee Balm
Hey there, green thumbs! Now, we all adore bee balm, right? That showy, aromatic perennial that brings all the bees to the yard. But just like that one guest who never plays nice at parties, bee balm doesn’t gel with everyone in the garden. Yep, some plants just rub bee balm up the wrong way,…
145 Plant Quotes For Instagram & Plant Lovers Who Need Inspiration
Hey there, green thumbs and plant lovers! You know, there’s just something about the wisdom of plants that’s inspired folks throughout history to drop some serious knowledge bombs. I mean, who hasn’t admired a towering tree or a delicate flower and felt a spark of inspiration, right? If you wanna read some quotes about plants…
Best Squash Companion Plants (And 3 To Avoid!)
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…
Hydrogen Peroxide for Plants: A Complete Guide
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…
What Plants Don’t Like Coffee Grounds?
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…
5 Clever Uses For Coffee Grounds In The Garden
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…
