There is an easy and cost-effective way for you to test the quality of your garden soil at home. All this method requires is a lidded mason jar plus a little bit of background knowledge. Let’s get a basic understanding of some soil properties before describing how … [Read more...]
How to Grow Ageratum (Floss Flower)
True blue. There are few flowers out there that can claim that title. Ageratum (pronounced AH-jer-a-tum) is one of them, though. In addition to that perfect blue, ageratums can be pink, white or purple, too. Their soft and fluffy flower heads gives this flower a whimsical … [Read more...]
All About Aphids, and How to Kill Them
Good things come in small packages, or so the idiom goes. But annoying, destructive things can also come in small packages: just think about the crop-destroying aphid, sometimes referred to as “plant lice.” There is no lack of credible material on the internet to … [Read more...]
Repel Mosquitoes by Growing These Plants!
If your region is currently in its warm/wet season, you have likely swatted away more than your fair share of the dreaded blood-sucking mosquito. They’re not only annoying--insistent on interrupting your campfire fun and producing extremely itchy bumps--they’re also … [Read more...]
Skydrop Smart Sprinkler Controller Giveaway
The most common cause of death for lawn and garden plants isn’t pests, disease, or even drought. The truth is that the most common cause of landscape plant death is over or under-watering. It's a familiar scenario: A homeowner sets their watering system to run at specific … [Read more...]
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