One of the biggest complaints among home gardeners when growing cauliflower is finding the secret to keeping the crop bug free. Especially when it comes to getting those tiny little bugs from finding their way into the florets! Cauliflower certainly has a long list of pests that can attack the plant. Aphids, slugs and mealybug …
Want to make a big statement in your garden this year by growing a few huge – or perhaps even gigantic pumpkins? There is a lot of competition among the people who love to grow massive pumpkins. In fact, there are hundreds of festivals and fairs around the world dedicated to seeing who can grow …
Believe it or not, one of the best ways to help your tomato plants grow healthy and strong is to give them the best support possible – right from the first day you plant your crop! Tomato plants are certainly one of the vegetable plants in a garden that need good support. They are a …
Looking for the best hanging basket varieties to grow this year? Plants that will keep their blooms going strong and bright all season long? It is hard to beat the color, energy and interest hanging baskets can bring to a home. Especially when they are thriving and flowering at their best! Hanging baskets are one …
If you are looking for the best tomato to grow for making and preserving salsa, sauces, stewed tomatoes and more – look no further than the San Marzano tomato! One of the best things about growing your own delicious crop of tomatoes is all of the amazing foods you can create from them. Especially when …
If you are looking to add big color, interest and blooms to your flowerbeds and summer landscape – growing Cannas just might be the answer! Cannas, or canna lilies as they are also often called, are a perennial bulbous plant that can grow to a considerable height. With twisting, curly foliage and large, colorful blooms, …
When it comes to being ready to plant, grow & maintain your garden or flowerbeds this year, there are four essential garden supplies that can really help make a difference between smashing success, or a less than desirable growing season. And it is ever important to have them on hand and at the ready right …
Looking for the right way to plant your tomatoes to get them off their best start possible? We have you covered today! Growing healthy, productive tomato plants that produce a bountiful harvest of deliciously juicy tomatoes all starts with how you put them in the ground on planting day. It really is a simple formula. …
Looking for a few tips and tricks to grow a delicious and bountiful harvest of sweet red peppers in your garden? For one reason or another, when it comes to growing peppers, sweet red peppers always prove to be the one pepper variety gardeners struggle with the most. For some, it is simply trying to …
Looking to attract hummingbirds to your landscape this year? Then it is time to start growing the plants and flowers they love most! There is simply something so incredible about watching a hummingbird fly about and feed. Viewing the tiny bird in action with its blazingly fast wings makes for some of the best bird …