Delightfully vibrant tulips are one of the first signs of spring. They seem to glow in the morning sunlight, ranging from the softest pink to the richest purple. A gentle …
Growing a garden often means having to deal with weeds. Some are harder to control than others. However, to keep your garden healthy, you must always take action to remove …
The Tomato Hornworm is a large caterpillar that feeds on tomato plants. It gets its name from the horn-like tail that protrudes from its rear end. These pests are voracious …
Tomato hornworms are a natural enemy of tomato plants and are known to devour the whole thing in a day or so. These creatures might leave telltale signs, such as …
Have you recently noticed your soil’s perlite turning green and wonder what’s going on? Perlite, soil, and other growing mediums for plants can turn green for a number of reasons, …
Bluebirds are a common sight in Georgia during the spring and summer months. These cheerful birds can often be seen perched on fence posts or trees, singing happy songs. This …
While bees might be beneficial to the health of your garden, some insects might make spending time in your garden less pleasant. And spending time outdoors in the summer with …
Hydrangeas are stunning flowering plants that can make any outdoor space more elegant. Under the ideal conditions, these plants produce dense masses of delicate-looking flowers. Their blooming season is between …
Despite its popularity, the phrase ‘cool as a cucumber’ does not apply very well to actual cucumber plants. These warm-loving tender annuals would rather keep away from frost and freezing …
Warm weather usually means it’s time to plant crops such as tomatoes. However, due to its frost-sensitive nature, you might ask, ‘can tomato seeds be planted directly in the ground?’ …