Why Are My Tree Leaves Turning Yellow?
While changing leaves is often a favorite aspect of the fall season, sometimes if your tree leaves are turning yellow (particularly outside of autumn!), there may be another culprit responsible rather than the change of the seasons. Oftentimes this yellowing can happen due to dehydration, disease, or even a pest infestation. Or, it could be […]
Great Grasses
Ornamental grasses are not often the first thing that comes to mind for many perennial gardeners, but well-chosen ornamental grasses can bring remarkable depth, contrast, texture, and movement to any garden. They are generally quite hardy, add four-season interest, can be used as a focal feature or a filler, and come in various colors and […]
How to Bring Your Tropical Plants Indoors
As our minds start to shift toward sweater weather and all things pumpkin spiced (yay or nay?), it’s a good time to consider moving your tender tropical plants indoors. What’s that, you say? You thought it might just be the end for them? Heck no! Rather than letting those beautiful tropicals succumb to the cold […]
Perfect Long-Blooming Perennials for Multi-Season Interest
It’s likely every gardener’s dream to have beautiful flowering plants in bloom all season long. Still, there is a bit of an art to design that dream garden, particularly when planting perennials. Perennials are excellent because they return year after year, but the downside is that they often have a much shorter bloom period than […]
The Beginner’s Guide to Strawberry Plant Care in North Dakota
There is no greater way to feel connected to the earth than taking a bite out of fruits or veggies plucked right from the vine in your own garden, and this rings especially true with strawberries! Ripened to perfection and warm from the sun, their sweet, juicy flavor is just undeniable. Growing a strawberry plant […]
Understanding Fertilizers
Trying to figure out which fertilizer to buy for your garden can be a bit of a head-scratcher. Many gardeners use them regularly to help their plants and landscape grow better, but if you’re new to fertilizing, there are definitely some things to learn before applying them to your lawn or garden. Understanding the difference […]