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Hibiscus is an easy plant to propagate, but it's important to identify which variety of hibiscus you're working with. Here's ...
By deadheading your hibiscus, you will also be promoting new growth, and that means more blooms into the fall. Keep in mind ...
Love watching butterflies dance in the sunlight? With just a few plants, your balcony or garden can become their favourite stop. Here are five that are easy to grow and will keep them coming back.
As autumn approaches and nighttime temperatures begin their inevitable descent, gardeners face a crucial decision: which ...
Now that our unrelenting heat wave has subsided, it's time to help plants rebound for the last two months of the growing ...
Rose of Sharon is a highly adaptive plant that tolerates heat, drought and poor soil. Plant it in a location with full sun ...
A selection of easy-to-grow tropical shrubs, vines, and trees that produce gorgeous yellow flowers. These plants will ...
No neighborhood was hit worse in Katrina than New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward and it's been one of the slowest areas to rebound ...
Site dimension: Make the rain garden about 60% of the drainage area. If amending the area reduce the size to between 20 to 30%. Garden depth: A suggested depth of 4 to 6-inches is typical for clay ...
I thought that this might be of interest. We have managed to propagate a pineapple from the top of a grocery store fruit. It ...
Don't let sunflower seeds go to waste at the end of summer. Here's how to harvest sunflower seeds for snacking, use them in recipes, or save them to replant next year.
Such is the season of a “wild woman in the garden”. Furthermore, my firstborn’s memorial crabapple tree needs pruning. And the faithful yellow cluster of Cosmos beneath it reminds me I’ve promised to ...