Hydrangeas are valued for their beauty, ease of care, and versatility, that made them a popular choice for gardeners around the world for centuries.1 However, even these resilient beauties can experience moments of stress, leading to lackluster leaves or diminished blossoms. If your hydrangeas are looking a bit tired, don’t worry. Here are easy and … Read more
Container gardening dates back to ancient Egypt and Rome, where plants were grown in stone containers.1 Today, container gardening has evolved into a popular and versatile way to grow flowers, vegetables, and herbs in any space – from sprawling yards to tiny balconies. With a few tips, you can create a thriving container garden that … Read more
Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum), a time-honored herb with roots in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) dating back to 270 B.C., has been revered for centuries for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-fibrotic, and anticancer properties.¹ While it’s a common sight in pies and crumbles, its therapeutic potential is just as noteworthy. But the magic of rhubarb doesn’t end there. … Read more
A recent study found that spending just 20 minutes in a garden can significantly lower stress hormone levels.1 What better way to create a relaxing oasis than with the enchanting star jasmine vine? This versatile and low-maintenance plant is a true garden superstar. Here are 10 reasons why you should consider adding star jasmine to … Read more
Climbing plants bring a touch of vertical beauty to any garden, but some can quickly transform from charming additions to unruly invaders. Research suggests that the way climbing plants choose and use supports (like trees or walls) has a big impact on the environment. It affects how they interact with other plants, their place in … Read more
Summer’s in full swing, but it’s not too late to add a splash of color to your garden. According to the 2023 National Gardening Survey, 80% of U.S. households participate in gardening and lawn care activities – the highest level in five years.1 July offers a prime opportunity to join their ranks or expand your … Read more
Have you ever wondered why some tomato plants yield buckets of juicy fruit while others struggle to produce a handful? The secret might lie in how you space them. A study found that the distance between your tomato plants can significantly affect how many tomatoes you harvest.1 Tomato Spacing Guide for Optimal Growth & Yield … Read more
Gardening has exploded in popularity in recent years. A recent report revealed that gardening has blossomed into one of America’s favorite pastimes, with over half of all households tending to their own green spaces. That’s an impressive 71.5 million households, or over 185 million people.1 If you’re one of these gardening enthusiasts, whether you’re a … Read more
Lavender is one of the most popular essential oils in the world. Its soothing fragrance and versatile uses have made it a beloved herb for centuries. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it thrives in sunny, dry conditions. While some consider it tricky to grow, with the right care lavender can flourish in … Read more
Basil, a fragrant herb beloved for its versatility in the kitchen, is a must-have for any home garden. Basil is native to tropical regions from Central Africa to Southeast Asia, with over 60 varieties.1 Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or a novice gardener, growing your own thriving basil plants is easier than you might … Read more
