You know it’s really fall when you see swaths of brightly colored flowers drifting across a garden center’s tables and...
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Pets + plants: What’s safe? What’s not?
As fall arrives, you may turn your attention to growing plants indoors. If you share your space with curious cats or a...
Time to Bring Houseplants Indoors: 5 Steps to Follow
Fall has arrived. This dip in the temperature is a reminder that those houseplants that have been basking in the...
Lacewings vs. Ladybugs
Many gardeners and houseplant owners are familiar with using ladybugs for pest control - they love aphids, right? You...
How Do You Take Care of Airplants?
Welcome to the enchanting world of airplants! These plants, commonly called Tillandsia, are a fascinating group of...
5 Considerations When Moving Houseplants Outside
Moving houseplants outdoors can be great for their growth and overall health. Especially here in Tennessee - abundant...
Houseplants for Bright Light
----------- While many common houseplants originate in the filtered shade of tropical regions, there are others that...
Creative Ideas for Indoor Plantscaping
Indoor plants are more than just accessories for your interior spaces. They purify the air, add visual interest, and...
Tips for choosing the right houseplant for your home
If spring is about the garden outside, summer’s heat and humidity may drive you back indoors, where you can still...
Tips to Grow Your Own Tomatoes
Local tomatoes: Grow your own! Ask a gardener what she grows in the kitchen garden, and the first thing she likely...
Pollinator Plants To Fill Your Garden With Butterflies & Bees!
Plant a garden that attracts pollinators If not for butterflies, wasps, all types of bees and other nectar-sipping,...
New to gardening? Start with herbs!
New to gardening? Start with herbs This may be the spring you get serious about planting a kitchen garden. But where...