QUESTION: What temperature is the frost point for plants? Is it exactly the freezing point of water -- 32 -- or is it higher or lower than that? When should I be worried when I'm looking at my weather app? - Lafina C ANSWER: Different plants have a different tolerance for … [Read more...]
Are dahlias annuals or perennials?
QUESTION: Are dahlias annuals or perennials? I keep looking around and can't get a clear answer. Patricia F ANSWER: Dahlias are considered tender perennials. This means that they can return each year as long as they aren’t exposed to frost. In many cases, these flowers … [Read more...]
Are petunias annuals or perennials?
QUESTION: Are petunias annuals or perennials? I wanted to plant some in my yard and I was wondering if I have to plant them every year or not. - Annabelle B ANSWER: Petunias are technically tender perennials. What this means is in the ideal conditions, these flowers will come … [Read more...]
How to Grow Sampaguita Flowers (Jasminum sambac)
by Jennifer Poindexter Imagine walking through your home or yard and having a sweet smell serenade you with every step. Doesn’t this sound amazing? If so, you need to consider growing sampaguita in or around your home. This sweet, white flower is a great way to add a little … [Read more...]
9 Mulch Alternatives for Dogs to Consider
by Erin Marissa Russell Some mulches just aren’t a good match for gardens where dogs will play. Sometimes a mulch alternative is toxic to dogs if consumed, and in other cases it’s just too inviting and won’t last. We’ll give you the rundown of which mulch alternatives work … [Read more...]
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