Bulbs to Plant in Spring for Summer Blooms
Most associate flower bulbs with fall planting and spring blooms, but many flower bulbs bloom during the summer months. Spring is the right time to plant bulbs that bloom in the summer months and beyond.
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Prune Spring Flowering Shrubs after Blooming
Understanding the right time to prune flowering shrubs can mean the difference between an abundance of blooms and a garden stripped of its flowers. For the best display season after season, prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowering.
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10 Plants to Give Butterflies a Boost
The secret to a successful butterfly garden is growing both nectar-rich flowers for feeding adult butterflies and plants that support the growth and development of caterpillars. Here are 10 different plants to give your butterfly garden a boost.
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Gardening Without Gas
Even if it’s a great idea to reduce the pollution, noise, and hassle associated with gasoline power, is it possible to keep a beautiful, healthy yard without gas powered tools?
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Hydrangea Pruning 101
How and when to cut back hydrangeas for vigorous growth and beautiful blooms. By: Mark Wolfe Given a favorable…
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Proper Plant Spacing and Why it Matters
By Kim Toscano Give new plants the best possible start through careful placement in the garden. When spring fever strikes…
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After-Bloom Bulb Care
Flower bulbs certainly put on a spectacular show, but once the blooms begin to fade, many flower bulbs quickly become something of an eyesore. What’s a gardener to do? Fortunately, after-bloom bulb care is quite simple. The key is to let Mother Nature work her magic.
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Pruning Tips for Healthier Trees
Use these tree pruning techniques every time you prune to protect yourself and your trees. Focus your efforts on damaged, diseased, and dead limbs to keep trees looking and growing their best.
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3 Steps to Making the Best Compost
By Joseph Truini As the calendar ushers in another winter, you’re probably not spending a lot of time thinking…
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Unexpected Winter Bouquets: Forcing Woody Cuttings to Bloom Indoors
By Kim Toscano Dormant branches yield beautiful blooms when brought indoors during winter. Enjoy fresh blooms from…
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