QUESTION FROM READER: Since not many plants bloom during fall and winter, do you have any ideas for garden decorations? GL365 RESPONSE: Dear Reader, Yes, you are correct! Fall and winter aren’t as bountiful with blooms as spring and summer. But there are plant and decor options that will provide color, texture, and excitement to your garden. … More QUESTION FROM READERS (October Edition)
🌺 Product Review 🌺 We fell in love with Endless Summer hydrangeas this year. From Summer Crush to Twist-n-Shout, we couldn’t get enough. Although to get the varieties we wanted, we had to shop around. This included an online purchase from Home Depot. So we’re unboxing an Endless Summer hydrangea to show our experience with an online garden center while … More UNBOXING ENDLESS SUMMER HYDRANGEAS
Fall Quick Tip #3 Since spring and fall are the best time to plant, we want to offer a few quick tips on how to choose healthy plants for your garden. Remember, though, no matter how healthy your plants are when you buy them, you must take the appropriate steps to ensure they remain that … More HOW TO CHOOSE HEALTHY PLANTS
Mums Click here or the image to view mums. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases We’re kicking off fall flower facts with another seasonal favorite—Mums! Mums are one of the many things that say it’s fall! They signify shorter days and cooler weather and remind us it’s time for our favorite pumpkin-spiced recipes. … More MUMS
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Fall-2022 | Quick Tip #2 Fungi can occur when you least expect it. Especially when environmental conditions are favorable. If not controlled, they can infect and ravage plants and lawns to the point of no return. So the most effective way to prevent and control fungus is to get ahead of it. Thus, using a fungus … More MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO PREVENT & CONTROL FUNGUS
It’s that time again…fall has arrived!🍁 Cooler temperatures and breezy air 🍃🍂—we like this time of year. At last, we can get back to more gardening without the stifling heat and humidity. Clean-up So now is the time to start cleaning up your summer blooms. Many annuals and perennials will last until the first frost. … More IT’S FALL!
QUESTION FROM READER: I’m new to gardening and have planted a few flowers this year. I’ve had some success, but several plants have died or are suffering in the heat. I want to buy more plants for the fall, mainly perennials. But I spent a lot of money on these plants. They were pretty expensive. … More QUESTIONS FROM READERS (September Edition)
Loamy soil—the perfect balance of clay, sand, and silt. This is the desired soil you want to achieve to give your plants the best start. It’s also the most suitable foundation you can create to keep your plants healthy and stimulate growth over time. Why? Because it’s fertile, rich in nutrients, holds moisture but drains … More HOW TO IMPROVE SOIL TO STIMULATE PLANT GROWTH
Check out our latest YouTube video reviewing a shrubber trimmer. We’ve tested this tool on a medium-sized shrub to assess its maximum capacity. As you will see, we recommend this shrubber, but for smaller, light-duty items. It’s great for shaping and cleaning up small plants and shrubs and cutting small hanging or overgrown branches on larger plants. … More TOOL REVIEW | RYOBI ONE + SHRUBBER TRIMMER