By Erin Marissa Russell and Matt Gibson The peach twig borer is one of the biggest pest problems for stone fruit orchards, attacking not only peach trees, but the trees of other stone fruits, such as nectarines, apricots, and plums. The peach twig borer wouldn’t be that big of … [Read more...]
How to Grow Bougainvillea Flowers
By Erin Marissa Russell and Matt Gibson From the same family as four o’clocks and flowering tobacco, the beautiful blooms of bougainvillea aren’t primarily composed of the flower itself. Instead, much like the poinsettia’s “blooms,” the florid (usually) fuschia branches are … [Read more...]
How to Grow Gladiolus Flowers
By Matt Gibson & Erin Marissa Russell Gladiolus flowers are very popular both as cut flowers for indoor bouquets and arrangements, and as garden standouts. and Also known as sword lilies, or just glads for short, gladiolus flowers produce some of the most beautiful, awe … [Read more...]
How to Grow Stinging Nettle
By Jennifer Poindexter Have you ever spoken to someone who grows stinging nettle on purpose You may have looked at them like they had three heads, initially. However, many people grow this herb because it has a variety of uses and benefits. Stinging nettle herb (also known … [Read more...]
How to Grow Common Witch Hazel or American Witch Hazel Shrub (Hamamelis virginiana)
By Matt Gibson & Erin Marissa Russell Gardeners in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 8 have the option of common witch hazel as a small autumn-blooming tree or privacy shrub with a rounded crown that is naturally resistant to insects and disease because it is a native plant, … [Read more...]
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