Monkey grass is one of the most unique types of grasses you can use to accent your yard. Whether you plant monkey grass around a flower bed, along your walkway, or anywhere else, it is an excellent choice for highlighting certain parts of your yard and standing out on its own. So, how do you […]
Plants
How To Propagate Aloe
When you have an aloe plant that has grown either too big for the pot or has been taken over by offsets or pups, you may be thinking about using a propagating method to create more aloe plants by themselves. This will leave you wondering how exactly you propagate an aloe plant? Other methods can […]
How To Propagate Lavender
Lavender can be easy to grow in your backyard and utilizing lavender can add new colors and scents to your backyard. If you want to start growing lavender, you can utilize cuttings from another plant to create yours. There are two different methods of propagating lavender; you can use soil or water and depends on […]
Why Is Bamboo Turning Yellow?
You’ve noticed what appears to be a sudden change in color in your bamboo plant. Is it dying? Sudden unhealthy changes to a plant’s leaves or stalks are a warning sign that something is wrong, and it can be downright alarming when it happens to a plant you’ve come to love. When a bamboo tree […]
How to Dry Rosemary (Step by Step)
As an herb, rosemary is wonderful when dried. However, you might wonder how to dry it properly so that you preserve its freshness and aroma. There are actually many ways to do this effectively, but you will want to take your time doing it so that you can enjoy your rosemary to its fullest. There […]
What Can I Plant to Block Neighbors View?
Blocking a neighbor’s view has become the number one priority for people who want to maintain their privacy. As much as families want to spend time outside in their yard, they are also concerned about being watched by someone else. Most people require any object that is being planted to block the view should be […]
Hydrogen Peroxide For Plants
Hydrogen peroxide is not just for cuts and scrapes; it can be used in your garden! In addition, hydrogen peroxide is a cheap and effective tool that can be sitting in your medicine cabinet for years. Finally, if you are an avid gardener, you can use hydrogen peroxide for your plants for quick and easy […]
How to Remove Bamboo From Your Backyard
Bamboo is a versatile and beautiful plant. It is often used to create windbreaks and fences. However, when you do not want it in your backyard, it can be difficult to remove. The main problem is that bamboo has no concept of boundary lines, which means that it runs after walls, patios, and even under […]
What Can You Grow Against a Fence?
Growing something against your fence is a great way to improve the aesthetic of your yard, especially if your fence is a bit of an eyesore. Plants improve the overall appearance by adding color and texture, and there is a plant for every taste and need. The best plants to grow against a fence are […]
What Plants Like Coffee Grounds in Your Backyard?
Most individuals wake up and have their first cup of coffee to start the day. They brew their coffee and then throw away the coffee grounds, but did you know those grounds could be a healthy resource for your plants? Coffee grounds have become a very popular compost substance that can really benefit certain plants […]