How To Bring Your Love Of Greenery Indoors Bringing greenery into your home is no longer just the year’s hottest decorating trend; it is...
8 of the Best Flowering Plants for Your GardenWhile no plant list is ever complete, here are some of the best flowering plants for our region...
Oakleaf Hydrangea: Queen of the ShadeRegal is an adjective we might use to describe a majestic oak or other large trees, but it’s not...
How to Grow SnowbellsThe snowbells or Styrax are a group of flowering trees and shrubs native to warm temperate and...
Unusual Plants for HummingbirdsOne of the joys of the summer garden is those winged, iridescent jewels we all call hummingbirds.
Caring For Your Backyard Trees In North CarolinaSummers in North Carolina can be hot and muggy – during this time you will need to make sure...
Tips On How To Keep Your Trees Healthy And Thriving All Year LongA study conducted by North Carolina State University showed that a well-placed tree could block...
Native Plants to Add to Your GardenNorth American native plants have been making their way into horticulture and gardens since at...
10 Unique Trees for Small GardensThe go-to dwarf tree these days is without a doubt the Japanese Maple, but if you’re looking for...
Beyond Canna and Hibiscus: Other Tropical Plants to GrowThe weather outside certainly feels tropical in the middle of summer.
Pollinator Plants for Summer and FallThe phrase “In the springtime, everyone is a gardener,” has been attributed to writer Elizabeth...
Tips To Extend The Lifetime Of RosesFew things in life compare to a vase stuffed to the brim with fresh flowers; flowers that bring...
Sizzling SucculentsSucculents are all the rage these days and for good reason: they are beautiful and easy to grow.
Growing Gorgeous GingersFew plants can bring a taste of the tropics to temperate gardens quite like ginger lilies or...
Gardening with Warm Season GrainsA few years ago, I dubbed myself the #CrazyGrainLady. Though I had very little experience growing...