Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:12 pm Finding tough plants that are tolerant to foot traffic can be really tough. Many of us want something hardy, without sacrificing pretty looks. Keep reading for my favorite plants to cover your pathways with! I love these pathway plant ideas! One of my favorite gardening […]
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10 Garden Plants that Require Little Maintenance
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:11 pm Garden plants that require very little maintenance? Sign me up! You won’t have to constantly water, feed, or really do any sort of frequent care to keep these beauties up to par. Here are 10 of my favorite low maintenance garden plants! You’ll be surprised […]
How to Correctly Pot Indoor Plants
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:11 pm I love growing potted plants indoors! Growing your favorite fruits, vegetables, and flowers indoors often presents an entirely different set of problems and issues. But did you know that the way you pot your indoor plants says a whole lot about it’s overall growth and success! […]
Are You Growing One of These Deadly Plants?
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:10 pm These plants may look seriously beautiful, but all of the plants on this list are seriously deadly as well. Are you growing one of these deadly plants in your garden or home? Rhubarb Eating too many rhubarb leaves can actually cause kidney failure. Stay away from […]
12 Herbs and Vegetables that ACTUALLY Grow in Water
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:10 pm Put away your soil! Because you won’t need much of it to start (or propagate) growing these herbs and vegetables. These grow in water instead! #1 Peppermint: While peppermint will eventually need to be moved to soil, you can propagate peppermint in water from leaf […]
Learn How to {Correctly} Prune Basil
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:09 pm I’ve had a basil plant hanging out in my kitchen for awhile now, and it’s just starting to get seriously out of control! It’s time for a trim, and this article will help you keep your basil healthy, while showing you how to trim […]
How to Dry Your Homegrown Herbs
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:09 pm Earlier this week, we learned how to prune our rapidly growing basil plants, but do you know how to dry the herbs you’ve harvested? It probably sounds incredibly intimidating–at least, it did to me! But you might be surprised at how simple the process actually […]
Pretty Flowers Perfect for A Cutting Garden
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:09 pm Imagine: having freshly cut flowers whenever your heart desires it! With a cutting garden, this is an easy goal to attain. Send your kiddos outside with vase, and behold the beauty! These flowers are PERFECT for your cut flower garden! Siberian Iris is one […]
10 Herbs You Need in Your Kitchen Garden
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:07 pm I am a huge fan of growing my own fruits and vegetables whenever it is possible. I have a flourishing garden in my backyard, but lately, I’ve been focusing more on my windowsill herb garden. I’ve been growing these 10 herbs for the last few […]
10 Plants That Love It Hot
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:06 pm Hot weather plants are hard to come by! I’m originally from the Southwest, and where I’m from, xeriscaping (landscaping without grass) is everything. The high temperatures, lack of water, and low levels of humidity make it extremely difficult for grass to grow luscious and green. […]