I was walking in a local park, and I found a strange collection of seed pods gathered in the gutter. These pods were different sizes and shapes, and I had no idea which trees they were from. Curious, I gathered a few seed pods, then I headed to the local botanical society, which has a …
Boxwoods are pretty hardy plants and are not bothered by the elements. Be it cold winds, frost, direct sunlight, or infertile soil, these resilient plants can weather through it all. The evergreen shrubs don’t lose their vibrant colors even in the bleak winter months. Staying green and glossy all year round. But if for some …
Have you ever heard the term “squirreling around”? If so, you probably already know where it comes from. Squirrels are known for their quick and erratic behavior, which usually doesn’t end well. Especially in places they shouldn’t be in the first place; like your potted plants. If you live in an area that has lots …
When planning your garden, one of the most important factors to consider is its location and the impact it has on light. South-facing gardens get full sunshine throughout the day. North-facing gardens get a lot less sunshine. East-facing gardens will get cool morning sun. Your west-facing garden offers a great balance of morning shade and hot …