Blue fescue is a clump-forming ornamental true grass known for its fine-textured, blue-gray foliage and pale-yellow flowers. The foliage of this drought-tolerant species forms a dome shape with a tuft …
If you want to be successful at planting and growing plants, you have to determine the USDA hardiness zone of your area. That will help you know the climate in …
Winter squash is everyone’s favorite winter vegetable. During gloomy and snowy days, butternut squash lasagna and acorn squash soup are comfort foods. But did you know that poor pollination of …
The spring season is approaching, and you have just got your Colorado blue spruce from the nursery. You may be wondering ‘how far apart do you plant Colorado blue spruce …
So, you have decided to grow holly trees. That means you have located the right planting spot and have had the soil set in favorable conditions. Assuming all is in …
Growing leeks in your garden can be exciting. These vegetables can help you add a new spin to your meals and soups, as they are similar to onions but sweeter …
Camellias are attractive evergreen shrubs that produce elegant blooms that you can admire in the winter season. Not for anything, most gardeners refer to them as the “queens of winter …
Zucchini is known to be a prolific grower. Try planting seeds today and in just 45 to 55 days, you’ll have an abundant harvest enough to feed you and even …
Tarragon is a herb that belongs to the sunflower family and is related to carrots and fennel. It has bright green, spade-shaped leaves and small cones with white flowers. When …
Sweet potatoes are starchy vegetables with a sweet taste that thrive in warm temperatures. While in some parts of the world, this tuberous plant is also called “yam,” the two …