By Julie Christensen Looking for a fast-growing, attractive ground cover for your shade garden? Consider lamium (Lamium maculatum), sometimes known as spotted dead nettle. This plant is a member of the mint family and is beloved by gardeners for its compact form and attractive … [Read more...]
These Shade Trees Grow Fast if You Need a Shady Spot Quickly
by Jennifer Poindexter Do you need shade in your yard? If so, you might need to consider planting a fast-growing shade tree. In the home I grew up in, it had a gorgeous master bedroom. The only problem was there were tons of windows and no tall plants around them. This … [Read more...]
22 Drought Tolerant Plants for Containers
By Jennifer Poindexter Would you like to grow a thriving container garden? Do you live in an area with little rain? It sounds like you need to consider plants that are drought tolerant and grow well in containers. If this suits your needs, you’ve landed in the right spot. … [Read more...]
Common Diseases of Apple Trees, Explained
Apples are subject to a variety of diseases that can cause minor cosmetic damage or more significant damage, such as reduced yields and even tree death. The good news is home growers can avoid most diseases by planting disease resistant varieties. Below are a few of the most … [Read more...]
Grow These Plants with Edible Berries to Feed Birds
By Jennifer Poindexter My parents love birds. To the point they put out a variety of bird feeders and will battle all kinds of wildlife (who also try to enjoy their bird seed) to hopefully catch a glimpse of some of the beautiful birds in their area. If you love to watch … [Read more...]
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