By Erin Marissa Russell Want to know how to improve soil drainage in your garden? One thing you’ll see on the care instructions for almost any plant is good drainage. Let’s take a look at why soil drainage is important and how to test your soil’s drainage as well as some ways … [Read more...]
How to Grow Star Jasmine (Confederate Jasmine)
By Julie Christensen Looking for a fast growing, low-maintenance plant for your southern garden? The star jasmine might be just the thing. Also known as confederate jasmine, star jasmine is hardy in USDA plant hardiness zones 7B through 10. Actually, star jasmine is not … [Read more...]
How to Grow Lamium Flowers (Lamium maculatum), a Guide
By Julie Christensen Looking for a fast-growing, attractive ground cover for your shade garden? Consider lamium (Lamium maculatum), sometimes known as spotted dead nettle. This plant is a member of the mint family and is beloved by gardeners for its compact form and attractive … [Read more...]
These Shade Trees Grow Fast if You Need a Shady Spot Quickly
by Jennifer Poindexter Do you need shade in your yard? If so, you might need to consider planting a fast-growing shade tree. In the home I grew up in, it had a gorgeous master bedroom. The only problem was there were tons of windows and no tall plants around them. This … [Read more...]
22 Drought Tolerant Plants for Containers
By Jennifer Poindexter Would you like to grow a thriving container garden? Do you live in an area with little rain? It sounds like you need to consider plants that are drought tolerant and grow well in containers. If this suits your needs, you’ve landed in the right spot. … [Read more...]
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