Best Tomatoes to Grow in Sacramento: 7 Varieties
Sacramento with its hot summer season is perfect for growing tomatoes. If you’re looking to get in on the fruit action, here are 7 of the best tomatoes to grow …
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Tips For Transplanting a Snake Plant
Snake plants are popular houseplants that are known for their ability to thrive in any environment. Sansevieria trifasciata, or ‘mother in law’s tongue’ have that distinctive sword-like foliage and are …
When to Cut Back Pampas Grass?: Pruning Tips
Pampas grass are some of the showiest grass species around, topping at 7 to 10 feet tall when fully mature. Having it in your garden or landscape is certainly a …
Does Ice Melt Kill Grass?: Winter Grass Care
Ice melt are de-icing products that are normally used to melt ice and snow in sidewalks and driveways. It’s very effective in what it does, but then the large amount …
Getting Grass Out of Flower Beds: Tips and Tricks
Grass, particularly weeds, are unwelcome in a flower bed. They ruin the landscape’s appearance, as well as steal nutrients from your plants. Your only recourse is to get rid of …
How to Keep Squirrels From Digging up Bulbs
Wild squirrels love to feast on bulbs such as tulips and crocus when they can, which causes endless headaches for gardeners who want these plants in their yard or landscape. …
Can Hydrangeas Grow in Utah?: A Growers Guide
Utah is a state characterized by strong winds and soil that’s highly alkaline. Not to mention, it’s within USDA zones 4 to 9 and experiences some very cold winters. That …
How to Treat White Mold in Mulch: Prevention and Treatment Methods
Mulch is usually an organic matter that’s used to preserve soil moisture and keep your plants protected from extreme temperatures. However, you might be averse to putting mulch in your …
Fall Hydrangea: How to Care For Hydrangeas in the Fall?
There’s a lot to like about hydrangeas- they grow well in both sun and shade, produce spectacular bouquets, and tend to come back every year. Fall is an important season …
Blue Sunset Hydrangea Care: Everything You Need to Know
The ‘Blue Sunset’ Hydrangea is a heavy bloomer, with chameleon-like flowers that change color depending on the soil pH. Botanical Name Hydrangea macrophylla Common Name Bigleaf Hydrangea Plant Type Perennial …