Garden

strawberries
26.07.2023

If you like strawberries and want to grow them in your garden, you don't have to pick the most common variety - there is so much more to explore! There are numerous strawberry varieties, and while many of them share common characteristics, some stand out as unusual due to their distinctive features, flavors, or growing habits. 

Kate Yakimchuk strawberries varieties plants 26 July 2023
mango
26.07.2023

It is necessary to use the stone immediately after extraction from the fetus, dried or frozen ones do not germinate. An open stone can be planted immediately by placing it with the spine down, close to the surface of the soil.

Diana Dashkevich fruits trees mango plants tips plants care 26 July 2023
asparagus
26.07.2023

Asparagus is a healthy and tasty vegetable that is easy to grow on your own. In the article we will talk about the features of care and cultivation.

Diana Dashkevich vegetables gardening asparagus plants tips 26 July 2023
plant shop
26.07.2023

Plant varieties are sometimes mistaken in plant shops due to various reasons, including misidentification, labeling errors, lack of knowledge or expertise, and human error during the propagation and packaging process.  While it seems that people who work there have to be professionals (which they are), it doesn't always save customers from the wrong plant varieties.

Kate Yakimchuk plants mistakes varieties 26 July 2023
foxglove
26.07.2023

While many garden plants are safe and enjoyable to grow, some can be potentially dangerous if not handled properly.  Here are some examples of garden plants that may pose risks if mishandled or consumed incorrectly.

Kate Yakimchuk toxic plants plants planting gardening tips 26 July 2023
flowers
25.07.2023

Whether to grow flowers or crops in your garden depends on your specific goals, preferences, and the available resources.  Both flowers and crops can bring beauty, functionality, and satisfaction to your garden, but they serve different purposes and have various considerations.

Kate Yakimchuk flowers crops planting gardening tips 25 July 2023
flowers
25.07.2023

Rhododendron is a plant of the Heather family, uniting more than six hundred species of predominantly evergreen, shrubs, and occasionally small trees.

Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening plants care plants tips 25 July 2023
flowers
25.07.2023

Jasmine is a beautiful shrub with white fragrant flowers that is used to make tea. In the article we will talk about the features of care and cultivation.

Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening plants care plants tips 25 July 2023
vines
25.07.2023

Vines are amazing plants, and they can turn your garden into a fairy-tale-like place quickly. Planting vines in your garden can add beauty, charm, and vertical interest to your outdoor space. 

Kate Yakimchuk vines ivy climbing plants gardening tips planting 25 July 2023
berries
25.07.2023

Collecting the harvest of berries without damaging them requires careful and gentle handling to preserve their quality and prevent bruising.  That's the only way to make sure that it can store and taste well.

Kate Yakimchuk harvest berries gardening tips 25 July 2023
pine cones
24.07.2023

If you want to mulch your garden, then you can choose from a wide range of materials, both natural and artificial ones. Mulching your garden with pine cones can offer several benefits to both the plants and the overall health of the garden ecosystem. 

Kate Yakimchuk mulching pine cones gardening tips 24 July 2023
lemon
24.07.2023

The Meyer variety is a sweeter tasting lemon, round in shape, with a thin skin and a rich yellow, close to orange color. Other varieties of lemons: "Eureka" - a very sour fruit without a strong smell from Argentina, they appear on sale in the summer.

Diana Dashkevich fruits lemons gardening plants tips plants care 24 July 2023
houseplants
24.07.2023

While some plants can withstand winters easily, others can't - so you need to help them survive. Moving some plants indoors for the winter is essential for their survival and overall well-being. 

Kate Yakimchuk plants gardening gardening tips winter 24 July 2023
celery
24.07.2023

This plant helps to normalize blood pressure, strengthen bones, control blood cholesterol levels due to the content of phthalides, and is also able to prevent many diseases.

Diana Dashkevich vegetables gardening plants tips plants care 24 July 2023
roses
24.07.2023

When you buy roses for your garden, it's often tempting to buy cheaper plants to save some money. There are several reasons why buying cheap rose plants may not be the best investment for your garden or landscaping project.

Kate Yakimchuk gardening tips gardening mistakes roses planting flowers 24 July 2023
flowers
24.07.2023

The flowering time of lilies is stretched almost all summer: from June, when orange and black tiger lilies bloom.

Diana Dashkevich flowers gardening plants tips plants care 24 July 2023
evergreens
24.07.2023

Evergreen plants have several adaptations that allow them to grow well in shaded or partially shaded environments.  These adaptations help them efficiently capture and utilize the limited light available in such conditions.

Kate Yakimchuk evergreens plants gardening tips planting 24 July 2023
green peas
23.07.2023

Several gardening mistakes can adversely affect the taste of green peas.  Proper care and attention during the growing process can significantly impact their flavor. 

Kate Yakimchuk green peas plants gardening mistakes 23 July 2023
berries
23.07.2023

Berries that are the least prone to pests typically possess natural defenses that make them more resistant to insect damage.  These natural defenses may include compounds with deterrent properties or physical characteristics that make them less appealing to pests. 

Kate Yakimchuk berries pests gardening tips planting 23 July 2023
flower
23.07.2023

Vanilla is obtained from the pods of the vanilla orchid (or flat leaf vanilla). At home, it is grown extremely rarely. And yet it happens.

Diana Dashkevich flowers vanilla gardening plants tips 23 July 2023