As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...
Too much shade? No problem! We found shade ground cover plants that are perfect for every type of garden and landscape.
Its rounded, scalloped leaves and charming purple-blue flowers in spring make ... perfect for adding texture to your garden. It’s an excellent full-sun ground cover option.
Discover which annuals, perennials, vegetables, trees, and shrubs to plant in winter. Learn how to establish seeds, bare root ...
Bites from a strawberry should progress from the stem end to the tip, since the tip is the sweetest part and it is desirable ...
Hardy cyclamen are a lovely ground cover that get better with each passing year. Native to areas of the Mediterranean such as Greece, Italy, Turkey, and Israel, this low-growing plant has delicate ...
To start a chaste tree from seed, collect and extract the seed from mature fruit in the fall. Plant it in a container filled ...
Of all the queer-coded flowers throughout history, this ancient plant is a rare jewel in the horticultural world ...
Generally speaking, colours in the blue, violet and fuchsia range evoke coolness, calm, and peace. Soft, pale shades of pink ...
The North Pole arborvitae was named Proven Winners' Landscape Shrub of the Year for 2025, and it grows just fine in the South ...
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Join the Santa Cruz Beekeepers Guild monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, located at the El Rio Mobile Home Park. Guest ...
The flowers bloom at the same time, providing color and visual interest at multiple heights in your garden. The plant even has a spicy, herbal smell that complements the sweetness of roses and ...