We’re an impatient culture. Fast food, fast service, instant messaging, on-demand streaming — we want it all now. Sadly, the words “fast” and “gardening” rarely go together unless they’re in the title of this blog. Gardening takes...
When was the last time you saw a floral display that floored you? The Rose Parade on your 8K TV? Or the elaborate floral arrangements at your friend’s wedding last month? The average American wedding spends $2,200 on floral arrangements. Flowers typically...
Is your balcony as bare as a hospital hallway? Perhaps it’s time to spruce things up — and what better way than with flowering plants? A few well-chosen plants can transform your space into a relaxing retreat and a magnet for pollinating critters. Even the...
Plants have a buddy system. Certain plants help others grow stronger than they could on their own. Welcome to companion gardening. Farmers and plant enthusiasts have used this technique for centuries to boost crop yields, improve pest control, and promote overall...
Xeriscapes save more than water. They save time, effort, and money because they require so little maintenance. Plus, a well-designed xeriscape is uniquely beautiful, a standout in a sea of suburban sameness. In this blog, we’ll list some of the best plants for a...