If you’re a green thumb or just embarking on your journey of being one, you must be knowing how important it is for vines and climbers to have a trellis around. Cucumber is one of the most commonly planted climbers, and it requires a support system to grow. Having a trellis can have multiple advantages …
Raised garden beds have been a true savior for the greens for a long, long time and if you are a gardening expert, you will be the first to agree. Many commercial gardens use raised garden beds for landscaping and the results are always drool-worthy. What is a raised garden bed? It is a raised …
When flowers are at their full bloom, they usually attract a lot of pollination agents. If you’re an avid gardener or even a beginner you know how essential pollination is. Bees and butterflies are the most common agents of pollination and you need to have the right flowers to attract them. Imagine having a backyard …
I am quite an active gardener and like all other gardeners, ladybugs are my best friends. Ladybugs can eat the dreaded aphids and other virus transmitting pests. An adult ladybird can eat hundreds of pests in a day and is a natural pest controller. But seemingly, it’s not that easy to invite ladybugs to the …
There is no place on Earth that is absolutely pest-free, and ants or I would call them little terrors are a domestic nuisance. Ants might seem harmless, but they are quite irritating and anyone who had an ant problem can relate. Science never stays back and we have tons of sprays and disinfectants that can …
Graceful butterflies flitting and swaying from one plant to another- isn’t it an amazing sight? Gardeners love to see their green thumbs coming alive and they have a plethora of choices when it comes to hosts for butterflies and other pollinators. Butterfly gardens are quite popular nowadays and the credit would go to those vibrant …
Any Gardener would know how lovely it is to plant perennials in the garden. They bloom for years and require low maintenance. All you need to do is plant them once, and they’ll accompany you for long. But, there is always some ‘bad’ in every good thing. There are some perennials that may seem innocent …
Are you trying to optimize your garden for hummingbirds? Are you trying to figure out how to entice them to your backyard? You just have to experiment with hummingbird flowers and make the right combination of plants. Beyond their incredible acrobatics, hummingbirds are also wonderful pollinators that would help your garden grow in a natural …
17 Perennials That Attract Hummingbirds to Your Garden! Read More »
Are you tired of replanting plants or eliminating dead plants every summer? Or are you looking for a plant for your farmhouse you rarely visit? Well, it happens all the time, especially with people who live in tropical areas. While the sunlight is essential for all plants, it can be unforgiving, especially when you can’t …
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Plants and shrubs are downright embellishments to any backyard or patio. Their presence adds the perfect amount of aesthetics to our anyway dull backyards and courtyards. Growing up in a place where you get sunlight during most hours of the day, I realize the struggle of maintaining a good yielding plant. Sunlight, however necessary for …
Full Sun Perennials: 15 Stunning Low Maintenance Plants that thrive in Sun Read More »