Butterflies are beneficial to the garden both with their visual appeal and their ability to pollinate your flowers. The following three plants have a reputation for attracting butterflies and are widely available at…
Growing petunias can offer long term color in the summer landscape and brighten dreary borders with lovely pastel colors. Proper petunia care is simple and easy. After learning how to plant petunias…
There are many reasons why plants might improve our mood. We all love the aesthetic of foliage inside our homes, but what if the very plants you loved looking at, improved your…
A busy garden full of activity—earthworms in the soil, flying critters visiting the flowers that attract bees—is a healthy garden. Just like with bees, if you want to attract butterflies, there are certain…
Herb gardening is a fantastic gateway into gardening for those who are new to growing their own. There are many herbs you can easily grow even if you don’t have a garden…
For centuries, people have associated purple with royalty. That deep hue implies a level of decadence to this day. As such, it is no wonder that many gardeners seek the opportunity to…
Not everyone has the time or money to grow a picture-perfect garden, much less to keep one tidy and well-groomed. Thankfully, there are a myriad of vibrant, low-maintenance flowers that require almost…
Plants are one of the greatest gifts of nature that make human life happier, healthier, and luckier. Plants serve this world in many ways. Human life is dependent on plants and you…
Container gardening with hydrangeas is relatively simple. In order to grow hydrangeas in planters, be sure to follow the typical hydrangea care instructions. Hydrangeas grown in the ground or in containers require 3…
Marigolds belong in every vegetable garden, and that’s not an exaggeration. Gardeners quickly learn that marigolds offer several benefits to vegetable gardens that cannot be ignored. Marigolds look lovely no matter where…
