Growing & Planting

Planting for a Sustainable Future: Tips for Eco-Friendly Gardening

In an era where environmental conservation is more critical than ever, eco-conscious individuals are seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprint and make a positive impact on the planet. One powerful avenue for sustainable living is gardening. By adopting eco-friendly gardening practices, you can contribute to environmental conservation, conserve resources, and nurture a more sustainable…

The Crucial Role of Proper Irrigation for Lush Gardens: Ensuring Sustainability and Beauty

Maintaining a thriving garden is an art that requires a combination of passion, dedication, and knowledge. While the selection of plants and landscaping designs are undoubtedly essential, one often underestimated factor plays a pivotal role in achieving gardening success – proper irrigation. The Importance of Proper Irrigation cannot be overstated when it comes to sustaining…

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Red Ti Plant Care Tips (Hawaiian Ti Plant)

The Red Ti Plant (Cordyline fruticosa) is the perfect plant to help add some tropical flavor to your garden or outdoor space. These plants are easy to grow and bring good luck, making them a great gift too! These plants go by many names, so you may have heard about them before and didn’t know…

White Fountain Grass Care Tips and Plant History

Have you ever noticed how a well-trimmed bush of White Fountain Grass looks like a fluffy plant porcupine? While fountain grass comes in many different colors, like the Red Fountain Grass variety we covered last week, we want to take a closer look at the white variety today. If you’ve grown the Red variety before, then you’ll…

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Red Fountain Grass Care Tips and History

While Red Fountain Grass may not be the most breathtaking plant in your yard, it certainly won’t be the least! Normally when we hear the term “grass” we think of the short thin green leaves that cover our yard. But grass comes in many different varieties and can be used for a lot more than…

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Can Gardenias Grow In Florida?

The reason why Gardenias make such a wonderful addition to a garden is simple – they’re beautiful. You can never have too many beautiful flowers in your garden, especially when they come in such a delicate white color! There’s no shortage of colors to choose from when picking flowers to grow and care for. You’ve…

Freckles Croton

Freckles Croton Care Guide – Tropical Treat!

What’s the deal with the Freckles Croton plant? Freckles Croton is a variety of Croton with colorful spots all over the leaves. These easy-to-grow plants are tough enough to survive indoors and don’t need much attention. Crotons are a great way to quickly create a tropical space without much effort. If you’ve bought your Croton’s…

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Dragon Tree Care Guide – An Indoor Tree!

How do you care for an indoor dragon tree? The Dragon Tree is a moderately easy plant to take care of. This beautiful leafy plant has more than 100 different varieties.  You’ve likely come across a variety without knowing it! Common types include Dracaena marginata or Madagascar dragon tree, which stands out with its long, spiny green leaves…