Winter’s just around the corner, and if you’ve been spending your days enjoying the fall colors or savoring the last warm sunshine, it might be time to start thinking about how to prep your landscape…
We’ve all seen it—the yard that makes you stop in your tracks, the one that makes the neighbors’ jaws drop. The landscape that blends beauty, functionality, and a touch of personality. But here’s the thing:…
The Chinese Elm tree originated in Asia, specifically, in China. It’s extremely popular and suitable for bonsai purposes. The Chinese Elm bonsai is actually a pretty good bonsai for a beginner as well. So, how…
If you’re an avid gardener like me, you’ve probably heard of grafting, that curious technique where you essentially play plant doctor and connect two different plants together. I first came across it while exploring ways…
When I started landscaping my yard, I learned one thing quickly: choosing the right rocks can transform your garden from “meh” to “wow.” Rocks aren’t just pretty faces; they’re the unsung heroes of landscaping, quietly…
Bonsai trees are awesome plants that can liven your living room or your office or be a wonderful hobby to have. However, many people wonder if it is possible to grow an indoor bonsai. Short…
The first time I heard someone mention black cherry tomatoes, I nearly did a double take. Black tomatoes? It sounded more like something out of a sci-fi garden than a real-life crop. But curiosity, as…
Bonsai are small, delicate trees that blur the boundaries between art and decoration. But did you know that this ancient technique can also be used on fruit-bearing trees? With these tips and a little love,…
When it comes to hardy houseplants, few can hold a candle to the aspidistra, also known as the cast iron plant. Aptly named for its resilience, this sculptural beauty thrives on neglect and adds a…