It can be difficult to convince ourselves to pinch annual bedding plants, especially when they look perfectly healthy. But a snip early in the growing season can reap rewards the rest of the year. Pinching involves removing the growing tips of young shoots to promote branching.
How do you arrange plants in a flower bed to create cohesion instead of chaos?
To answer this question, it helps to look at nature. In natural habitats, plants tend to grow in drifts or clusters, with one group of plants weaving and mingling with the next. Here is how.
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.
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.
How and when to cut back hydrangeas for vigorous growth and beautiful blooms. By: Mark Wolfe Given a favorable…
By Kim Toscano Give new plants the best possible start through careful placement in the garden. When spring fever strikes…
“Pushing the edge of lawn mower technology further is this robotic mower from Worx” BobVila.com has reviewed dozens of different…
By Mark Wolfe These outdoor spring cleaning tips will help you stay on task and make your yard look…
You don’t need a huge garden to grow fresh fruit. Try growing one of these small fruit varieties perfect for your little corner of the world.
How To Start A Garden By Mark Wolfe If you’re thinking about planting a new herb, flower or vegetable…
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