Welcome to "The Essential Guide for New Gardeners," a comprehensive resource designed to help budding green thumbs navigate the world of gardening with confidence and success. If you're a complete novice looking to cultivate your first garden or an experienced gardener seeking to expand your knowledge, this guide is here to provide you with an overview of everything you need to create a thriving and beautiful garden space. From understanding soil types and selecting the right plants to mastering basic gardening techniques and troubleshooting common issues, this guide covers it all in an easy-to-understand format. Get ready to dig in, get your hands dirty, and watch your garden flourish with the help of this essential resource.
It's no secret that Memphis has some serious green thumbs. If you're ready to experience Southern beauty, check out these Memphis gardens.
The Corkscrew Willow Tree (Salix matsudana 'tortuosa') is an extremely fast growing tree that is a wonder to all those who gaze upon it. With its forking branches close to the trunk it takes on somewhat of a shrub like appearance at early stages of development. It has a twisted...
Great Britain's greatest green thumbs break records every year.
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The Bromeliad is a wonderful houseplant and especially kind to those who do not have green thumbs. Aechea… by crazymumzysa
Transform your garden into a low-maintenance oasis with these 24 easy-to-care-for plants! From succulents to ferns, add some greenery to your outdoor space with minimal effort.
Xanthosoma Magnificum, aka Caladium Magnificum, is sure to captivate plant lovers of all levels – from green thumbs to budding plant parents! Its majestic arrow-shaped leaves and dazzling white stripes truly make it a magnificent specimen. Light: Your Xanthosoma will do best in medium to bright indirect light. Avoid placing your plant in direct light to prevent sunburn on the leaves. Water: Water when the top few inches feel dry to the touch. When the soil is evenly moist, the leaves will stand up upright and droop slightly when the plant needs water. If ingested, poisonous to pets. Photographs are representative of the species and not always the specific plant shipped. All plant sales are final.
The inspiration you need, just in time for spring.
Not content with shelling out $2.5 million a year in pay and bonuses for chief executive Christine Holgate, the organisation’s extravagant ways now include pot plants.
Transform your garden into a low-maintenance oasis with these 24 easy-to-care-for plants! From succulents to ferns, add some greenery to your outdoor space with minimal effort.
Gardeners share their favourite varieties for salads, sauces and eating straight from the vine.
The inspiration you need, just in time for spring.
One of the special features in the Irish National Botanic Gardens in Dublin is an accurate recreation of a Viking house dating from the ninth and tenth centuries. Here’s what to plant if you’d like to garden like a Viking.
Plants are the new pets! It feels like in the last few years (thanks COVID), the amount of people who call themselves “green thumbs” has increased exponentially. It’s no longer a question of if you are going to buy plants, but how many? If you just keep collecting plants, are running out of room in your […]
Ajuga 'Parrot Paradise' is a Chris Hansen introduction that arose as a hybrid between the clumping Ajuga tenorei and the spreading Ajuga reptans. The result is a very slow spreading, non-invasive patch with crinkled foliage that emerges bronze, then ages to gold, creating a wonderful contrast. Ajuga 'Parrot Paradise' has been quite impressive in our trials and will be great for designers using it either in ground or in mixed containers.
Plants are the new pets! It feels like in the last few years (thanks COVID), the amount of people who call themselves “green thumbs” has increased exponentially. It’s no longer a question of if you are going to buy plants, but how many? If you just keep collecting plants, are running out of room in your […]
Developing a beautiful garden from scratch is not a cakewalk. If you're a beginner gardener, here's what to know about cultivating your own plant nursery.
Looking how to reuse and repurpose your old mulch? In this article, we explain 6 ways to do just that.
Plants are the new pets! It feels like in the last few years (thanks COVID), the amount of people who call themselves “green thumbs” has increased exponentially. It’s no longer a question of if you are going to buy plants, but how many? If you just keep collecting plants, are running out of room in your […]
Stunning large blooms with deep purple-pink petals will grace the garden from late winter through early spring on mounds of deeply lobed, leathery evergreen foliage. A delightful deer resistant perennial for naturalizing in shaded borders and woodland gardens.
Colour: Coral-pink Flowering: Repeat Flowering Fragrance: Medium-strong, Myrrh Size: Medium Shrub 4ft 4ft Bloom Size: Large Red buds open to beautifully formed, upward facing, coral-pink rosettes. Small petals of varying shades mingle to provide a most pleasing effect. The myrrh fragrance has delicious hints of hawthorn, elderflower, pear and almond. Read more Mixed Border Rose Border Cutting See more rose information
Top 10 most beautiful flower in the world that can grow on poor, bad, rocky, compacted and sandy soil. If you want to have a beautiful flower garden but you don't have time to cultivate and focus more attention on gardening, and you don't have the...
Plants are the new pets! It feels like in the last few years (thanks COVID), the amount of people who call themselves “green thumbs” has increased exponentially. It’s no longer a question of if you are going to buy plants, but how many? If you just keep collecting plants, are running out of room in your […]
Do you want to maximize your garden's potential and double your harvest? Planting asparagus and strawberries together could be just what you need! With this easy companion planting tip, gardeners of all levels - from
Plants are the new pets! It feels like in the last few years (thanks COVID), the amount of people who call themselves “green thumbs” has increased exponentially. It’s no longer a question of if you are going to buy plants, but how many? If you just keep collecting plants, are running out of room in your […]
High altitude gardening for Park City. Park City green thumbs are a special breed of folks all too familiar with the often-harsh art of high altitude gardening.
In the Dutch countryside, the landscape architect composes a musically inspired garden marked by elements both lyrical and dramatic
Plants are the new pets! It feels like in the last few years (thanks COVID), the amount of people who call themselves “green thumbs” has increased exponentially. It’s no longer a question of if you are going to buy plants, but how many? If you just keep collecting plants, are running out of room in your […]
Plants are the new pets! It feels like in the last few years (thanks COVID), the amount of people who call themselves “green thumbs” has increased exponentially. It’s no longer a question of if you are going to buy plants, but how many? If you just keep collecting plants, are running out of room in your […]
Bladder campion Silene vulgaris, is Vitamin K and Vitamin E dense herb support for ophthalmia, poisoning, constipation, intestinal pains, wounds, scabies, itching and various skin conditions
Plant profile of Rosa 'The Albrighton Rambler' on gardenersworld.com
Plants are the new pets! It feels like in the last few years (thanks COVID), the amount of people who call themselves “green thumbs” has increased exponentially. It’s no longer a question of if you are going to buy plants, but how many? If you just keep collecting plants, are running out of room in your […]
Plant profile for Rosa 'Félicité Perpétue', including detailed growing advice and planting partners, with expert help from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
Plant profile of Rosa 'Wedding Day' on gardenersworld.com
We’re going back to Nancy Kerby’s Napa, California garden to see a rose garden she created. Landscape pavers have been a mainstay on our property. They look neat, and define areas. So we chose them for the two layers of roses we planned to terrace up the hill.