Cacti have plenty of personality. They come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and textures, but all of them have similar needs: They need direct sunlight with no drafts. They’ll thrive under LED grow lights. If they don’t receive sufficient light, they tend to get leggy and unattractive. Cacti are some …

Prefers well-draining soil that is neutral, slightly acidic, or slightly alkaline. Needs moist soil and likes humidity. Grows best in temperatures above 55 F. Give balanced fertilizer only once a year; once monthly if growing in containers. Plant as a perennial any time of year or in the spring as …

You may have come across star-shaped or round flowers, but have you ever spotted stunning cone-shaped flowers? Flowers stand out more when they have a unique shape! These cone-shaped flowers are sure to be an eye-catcher in your garden! Best cone-shaped flowers The term “cone-shaped flowers” ​​here means that they …

Ever since its release in 1988, the children’s book Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert has been one of the favorite means for green-thumbed parents to instill a love of gardening and nature in their children. Undoubtedly numerous rainbow gardens have been started (and some forgotten) by kids eager to …

Backyard Design with Flowers: Creating a Blossoming Oasis Transforming your backyard into a vibrant oasis is a rewarding endeavor that can enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of your outdoor space. Integrating flowers into your backyard design is a surefire way to create a picturesque and inviting atmosphere. Whether you …

Growing geraniums is quite easy, and by following a few simple steps, you can enjoy beautiful flowers. Here are the steps to grow geraniums: Select Seeds or Seedlings: You can grow geraniums from seeds or seedlings. Seedlings typically bloom faster. Soil Preparation: Geraniums prefer well-draining soil with a slightly acidic …

Although it is a short-lived perennial in very warm climates, Calibrachoa is grown almost everywhere as an annual. The plant is not hard to care for, but paying attention to its needs will keep it blooming from spring well into fall. While it can be planted in garden beds, the …

When I think of summer, I think about seashells. Collecting shells is something that I have been doing all of my life. A trip to the beach wouldn’t be complete without returning with a bag of shells. Seashells are lovely keepsakes and can add a coastal touch to your home’s …

Here are some tips to keep in mind when remodeling your patio. Start with furniture: The first thing you’ll probably want to add is some furniture. But remember that anything you put on your balcony will be exposed to the elements. Materials like resin wicker, wrought iron, teak and plastic …

Water newly planted tubers regularly and keep them moist and shaded – a cool greenhouse or conservatory is ideal if they are in pots. When tubers begin to sprout, move pots to full sunlight and continue watering. If you have planted freesia in September to November, leave the pots outside …