Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:36 am How to Get Started: Keep your plants in areas of full sun, and make sure that your soil is well draining. Flowers need frequent watering, but make sure that they aren’t “sitting” in soggy soil. You don’t even need fertilizer to make your […]
Perennials
Plant Guide: Catmint
Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:39 am How to Get Started: Plant in the spring. Use cuttings or grow it from seed, but start seed propagation (or just general planting) after the final frost in your area. Space your seeds or cuttings at least a foot apart because this plant […]
Plant Guide: Licorice
Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:40 am How to Get Started: I recommend growing this plant in a large, tall pot. Make sure that the soil doesn’t get too damp..or the Licorice roots will likely rot. This plant doesn’t need much fertilization, and it’s actually recommended that you don’t fertilize. If […]
Plant Guide: Snapdragon
Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:41 am How to Get Started: Before planting Snapdragons it’s important to note that they like to grow in soil that has a PH of 6.2 and 7.0. I suggest testing your soil prior to planting. Snapdragons do die off rather quickly, and rarely survive […]
Plant Guide: Bleeding Heart
Last updated on April 2nd, 2018 at 02:45 pm How to Get Started: This perennial likes to be planted in moist, organic soil. This plant does need a solid few hours of sunlight everyday, but does better in areas of partial shade. If possible, try to work compost into the soil prior to […]
Plant Guide: Peonies
Last updated on May 3rd, 2018 at 05:02 pm How to Get Started: When planting your peonies, make sure that they’re in an area of well-drained soil. Make sure you give the peony a deep enough hole to grow in. It should be at least two feet deep, and two […]
Plant Guide: Bergamot
Last updated on April 27th, 2018 at 09:24 pm Must Knows: Bergamot, while beautiful is known to become rather aggressive. Make sure you plant your flowers in a thought-out area where it won’t outgrow any other plants. This plant should be planted in an area of full sun, and out of the shade. Plants […]