Lilacs are the quintessential harbingers of spring! These delightful shrubs are not only low-maintenance but also burst into bloom with a sweet, captivating fragrance that perfumes the air. Let's dive into planting, growing, and pruning lilacs to keep them...
If you love gardening, you're no stranger to the challenges of managing persistent weeds like dandelions and nettles. However, it's not just the typical weeds that demand attention. Certain ornamental plants can also become overbearing, overwhelming nearby vegetation.
You might...
Have you ever dreamed of planting something in your garden that gives you fruit right away? Meet ground cherries—the garden's quick fix for instant fruit gratification! These little marvels are cousins to the familiar garden tomato and thrive in...
Finger limes, also known as citrus caviar, are making a splash in the culinary world, rapidly gaining popularity among chefs. Their unique pulp texture, packed with tiny, juice-filled vesicles, offers a burst of tart and tangy flavor that livens...
If you dream of nurturing sunflowers that reach skyscraping heights, take a cue from Dr. Tom Heaton. As a leading sunflower breeder and supplier for Renee's Garden, Tom has spent three decades perfecting the art.
His innovations have brought a...
Nothing compares to the joy of plucking a sun-ripened tomato straight from your own garden. Not only are these plants prolific, but they are also fairly straightforward to cultivate. However, consistently producing an abundant harvest requires some dedication and...
This year, I've really gotten into gardening, especially focusing on flowers alongside my regular duties at a gardening job where we also cultivate organic vegetables. There's a special charm in caring for both perennial and annual blooms like in...
Gardening is full of old wives' tales and tips, but not all of them stand up in practice. However, one gardening technique that consistently proves effective is planting tomatoes either horizontally in a shallow trench or deeply in the...
Hemp is truly a remarkable plant with a multitude of uses. Cultivated for thousands of years, this versatile crop has found its way into everything from textiles and plant-based milks to biodegradable plastics and CBD products.
Not only is it...
Dandelions are a ubiquitous part of our landscape, and whether you view them as a delightful wildflower or a pesky weed, there's no denying their resilience and adaptability.
These humble plants are remarkable, possessing diverse uses that were widely recognized...