QUESTION: Will the alliums in my garden come back every year? I’ve never grown them before. — Susan S. ANSWER: If you leave alliums in the ground over the winter or allow the flowers to self-seed one season, then your alliums will sprout back up in the spring. Let’s take a … [Read more...]
What’s the Best Mulch for Vegetable Gardens?
QUESTION: What’s the best mulch to use in a vegetable garden? I’m planting a veggie garden for the first time this year, so I want to use the best mulch for it. — Thomas R. ANSWER: There are so many different options to use as mulch for your vegetable garden, and which one is … [Read more...]
Do Alliums Flower More Than Once?
QUESTION: Do alliums like garlic and onions flower more than once? I’m wondering whether to leave my alliums in the ground after they’ve already flowered. — Linda A. ANSWER: Alliums usually flower just once per season. However, if you let some of the flowers develop into seed … [Read more...]
20 Garlic Companion Plants to Grow in Your Garden Together
by Bethany Hayes When you take a look at lists of companion plants for most vegetables and flowers, garlic is usually listed, so it’s often called the king of companion planting. The list of garlic companion plants feels endless; you can plant it near most herbs, vegetables, … [Read more...]
Caring for a String Banana Houseplant
by Jennifer Poindexter Are you someone who loves to grow succulents? Have you considered growing the string banana houseplant? It’s also known as a string of bananas. The plant is similar to the string of pearls succulent. Yet, many people feel it’s easier to grow and care … [Read more...]
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