Bee balm is a mint-family favorite that draws hummingbirds and butterflies. These tips show how to plant it, keep it healthy, and prevent it from taking over. For more, see all my plant suggestions … [Read more...]
Garden Fundamentals
Types of Clematis & How to Identify Yours
With all the types of clematis, proper identification can be difficult. But there are ways to figure out what type of clematis you are growing so you know when or if to prune and how to properly … [Read more...]
Why Your Clematis is Not Blooming and How to Get Flowers
If your clematis vine is growing but not blooming, there’s usually a fixable reason. Check these five common causes and how to get those flowers started. This is part of the Complete Clematis … [Read more...]
Advice For Starting a Backyard Pond (& Mistakes to Avoid)
Thinking about a backyard pond? This guide covers the essentials—legalities, safety, design, and upkeep—so you can enjoy your pond for years to come. If you are looking for pond design ideas, have … [Read more...]
Plant Wisely: Choosing Non-Invasive Options for Your Garden
Invasive plants are taking hold of our natural areas, choking out other plants and related animal life. Our job as gardeners is to keep invasive plants out of our yards to avoid any possible spread … [Read more...]
8 Top Clematis Growing Tips For Beautiful Flowers
Clematis is a favorite flowering perennial vine. Once you know your variety, its pruning needs, and ideal growing conditions, you can grow beautiful blooms for years to come. This is part of … [Read more...]
The Problem With Vinegar as a Weed Killer
If you have ever tried household vinegar as a weed killer only to find the plant eventually grows back, this explains why. Commonly suggested as a "chemical-free", "natural" alternative to commercial … [Read more...]
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