20 Flowers That Bloom All Year (Annual & Perennial)
If you’ve been seeking flowers that will bloom all season, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve compiled a list of the top annuals and …
Flower Beds
14 Common Mulch Questions (Answered)
Applying mulch to your garden beds is one of the most effective ways you can help your plants thrive. Mulch keeps weeds at bay, reduces …
Organic vs. Inorganic Fertilizer: Which Is Really Better?
Increased interest in organic gardening has led gardeners and lawn enthusiasts to wonder if organic fertilizers are worth a shot, or if they should stick …
Will Roses Bloom The First Year?
Roses are grown for their colorful blooms, so one of the questions we get most is whether or not they will bloom the first year …
Best Plants For Beginners (Houseplants, Flowers, & Gardens)
Beginner gardeners have a wide array of choices for houseplants, flowers, and even fruits and vegetables. It’s always a good idea to assess your site …
Do Hydrangeas Attract Mosquitoes?
Hydrangeas are a popular choice in lawns and gardens, thanks to their showy blooms. Some gardeners are concerned, however, that their large hydrangea bushes may …
Does Organic Weed Killer Work?
Weeds are a constant source of frustration for gardeners and homeowners. More and more gardeners are also questioning the safety of traditional weed killers, and …
Do Natural Weed Killers Work? The Truth About DIY Solutions
In recent years, there has been increasing skepticism toward traditional weed killers like Roundup. The skepticism seems to be focused on whether or not the …
Why Is My Newly Planted Rose Bush Dying?
Very little in this life is more distressing to a gardener’s heart than a new planting that fails to thrive. This is especially true of …
How to Keep Crabgrass Out of Flower Beds
Crabgrass is an annoying, creeping, annual grass that can quickly invade lawns, flower beds, and vegetable gardens. It is such a prolific nuisance that there …