Seasonal Care

Ever noticed how a tiny $3 mint plant at the grocery store gives you barely enough for one mojito? That same plant could actually produce enough mint to supply your

Forget what you’ve heard about waiting until spring to touch those rose bushes. September is actually a great time to set up next year’s garden for success. While most people

Did you know that a simple 5-minute pruning routine can extend your mum’s blooming season by up to 4 weeks? Those pretty chrysanthemums lighting up your fall garden can actually

Scissors poised over your garden? Wait. August pruning isn’t a one-size-fits-all situation. The real trick is that late-summer pruning can either trigger a nice second bloom or completely mess up next year’s

I’ll admit it: I’ve killed more hydrangeas with “kindness” than I care to admit. (By kindness, I mean drowning them in fertilizer, thinking more equals better.) But after years of

Your hydrangeas are desperate for a meal, and you’re tossing their perfect menu in the trash. That’s right. While you sip your morning coffee and crack eggs for breakfast, you’re

Forget everything you thought you knew about growing blackberries. Those sprawling brambles your grandmother battled in her backyard have been completely transformed. I was surprised to learn that these juicy

Did you know that a single potted blueberry plant can produce up to 2-3 pounds of berries per season? That’s enough for dozens of pancake breakfasts and smoothies. But here’s