Gardenias can be sensitive to extended frosts and benefit from proper overwinter care. Follow these expert tips to protect your gardenias in winter.
During active growth, feed your gardenias with a fertilizer that's designed for acid-loving plants. “Consistent, light ...
Smooth and panicle hydrangeas are cold hardy; other varieties, not so much. Care for these plants well in winter and they'll ...
From smart fertilization to choosing the right spot in your yard — and a few other key tricks — growing a happy Barbados ...
Discover how often to water your peace lily to keep it healthy and vibrant. Learn about the factors that influence watering frequency and the best practices to avoid common mistakes.
The poinsettia is not a xeriscape plant, so the first key to its long-term survival is to keep it well watered. The modern versions of the poinsettia are less sensitive to drying than the past ...
Christmas is almost here and a new year is on the horizon. And this new year will bring many new challenges, opportunities, ...
Claims that poinsettias can cause serious health problems or death in pets greatly exaggerate their risk, experts say.
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Create a garden sanctuary

The garden, after all, is a sanctuary – a place to hide, relax our shoulders and catch our breath while the rest of the world speeds by. Studies indicate that time spent in the garden lowers stress, ...
Over half of seniors will need help with eating, getting dressed or other basic activities at some point, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the cost of help continues ...