An extra layer of winter insulation can make all the difference to your outdoor potted plant's chance of survival ...
Christine Mansfield explains whether and how to wrap plants before a freeze; what to do after a freeze; and which plants are ...
While houseplants often grace our living rooms and kitchens where guests can admire them, the bedroom might be the most ...
For full sun locations, you won’t fall short of plant choices. The ten low-maintenance outdoor hanging plants for full sun below are good examples. String of pearls is a vining succulent featuring ...
“If a plant is dry and gets frozen, it’s pretty much dead. So, we always recommend that you water a plant in the ground or in ...
Cover plants in the ground with a sheet or blanket, which acts like insulation. It keeps warm air from the ground around the plant. If you want extra protection, place a plastic sheet over the ...
While an entire blanket of 'Purple Dragon' would be lovely, you can add companion plants to create variety in your outdoor ... plant your 'Purple Dragon' under the shade of a tree then sun-loving ...
As days of below-freezing temperatures approach, a local nursery reminds everyone that, like you and your pets, your plants also need special care to survive the cold.
Loganberries prefer well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH (5.5 to 6.5 is ideal). To create an ideal mix, combine three ...
What is the best way to protect plants from cold damage? I have tried garbage bags over stakes around the plants with bricks ...
There's no better time than the cold of winter for outdoor gardeners to shift their attention from outdoor plants to indoor plants. It is often nice to fill the house with plants, which add beauty and ...