Can hostas grow in the sun? Yes, while we think of hostas as shade plants, there are dozens of varieties that thrive in full-sun conditions so long as the roots receive consistent moisture and never … [Read more...]
Plant Growing Tips
Tips and tutorials for growing a variety of plants including annuals and perennials including flowers, vegetables, trees, shrubs, and vines.
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Breaking the Eggshell Myth in Gardening
Are eggshells good for plant growth? A beneficial source of calcium? Can they deter slugs? Let's look at what's known about eggshells as a fertilizer and pest deterrent in the garden. A lot of … [Read more...]
Which Animal Manure is Best For Home Gardens?
Animal manures are an excellent source of nutrients for our gardens and help improve soil structure. But which ones are best? Cattle? Sheep? Horse? Chicken? Alpaca? Also, find out why manure should be … [Read more...]
How to Change Hydrangea Flowers From Pink to Blue (or Vice Versa)
While it's not possible for most hydrangeas, certain varieties can shift from pink to blue (or vice versa) with the right soil conditions and these tips. Not sure what type you are growing? See How … [Read more...]
How to Grow & Care for Clematis Vines
Use these clematis tips to grow beautiful, perennial flowering vines in your garden. Tips include planting, care, and propagation, along with answers to frequently asked questions. Find out what … [Read more...]
How to Control Weeds Without Herbicides (Sustainable Garden Tips)
As organic gardeners we want to get rid of weeds without harming the ecosystem. Once you identify the weed and know how it reproduces, you can come up with a smart weed control system that stays a few … [Read more...]
How to Grow Sunflowers (& Common Mistakes To Avoid)
Ready to plant sunflower seeds? Find out the best time to sow the seeds, how much sun they need, the best soil conditions, the deal on companion plants, plus care and harvest tips for growing … [Read more...]
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