by Erin Marissa Russell Don’t let a swarm of whining mosquitoes ruin your next barbecue—there are plenty of container plants you can grow in the garden to naturally deter mosquitoes from your property. Using container plants means you can grow plants that repel mosquitoes … [Read more...]
List of Succulent Plants from A to Z
Succulents are extremely popular plants to grow right now, but how do you decide which one? We've built this list of every succulent houseplant we could think of so that you can consider which one might work best for your house or apartment. Did we miss any? Let us know in the … [Read more...]
How to Grow Gazania (Treasure Flower, African Daisy)
by Matt Gibson The gazania, a flowering plant native to South Africa, is commonly referred to as the treasure flower, and with its bright, attention-grabbing colors and the large array of available varieties, there is a multitude of reasons why gardeners should treasure the … [Read more...]
7 Best Fruits You Can Grow in Containers
by Matt Gibson Ready to grow your own fruit in a container garden? Whether you don’t have access to a large garden area or just don’t feel like digging up your yard to create garden plots, container planting is the way to go. You don’t have to live on a tropical island to grow … [Read more...]
Do You Need Holes In Your Plant Pots?
by Matt Gibson Drainage is one of the key factors concerning growing healthy plants. A lack of drainage can lead to lots of problems, including root rot, mildew, and stagnant (and therefore stinky) water. None of these is a good thing when it comes to successful gardening in … [Read more...]