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Shrubs

When Should You Prune Hydrangeas?

Do you need to prune your hydrangeas, but aren't sure if it's better to prune them in the spring or the wintertime? Picking the perfect time to prune them can be the difference between full or failed blooms come summertime. In this article, gardening expert and hydrangea enthusiast Jill Drago examines the best time of year to prune your hydrangeas.

Succulents

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Paddle Plants

Thinking of adding a new succulent to y our garden? Why not give the paddle plant a try? Kalanchoe Thyrsiflora is an easy to care for plant if grown in the proper conditions. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley walks through everything you need to know about paddle plants, includding their maintenance and care.

Succulents

Should You Use Coffee Grounds to Fertilize Aloe Vera?

Thinking of fertilizing your Aloe Vera plants with coffee grounds but aren't sure if it's a good idea? In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton looks at the practice of fertilizing Aloe with coffee grounds, and if it's something you should do, or safely ignore.

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Flowers

How to Get Rid of Rose Suckers in 5 Easy Steps

Does your rose suddenly look different than the variety you planted? Grafting is popular for increasing the hardiness and vigor of many varieties, but the rootstock can send out suckers that threaten your rose. In this article, gardening expert and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood explains why suckers happen and what to do about it.

Problems

8 Reasons Your Cyclamen Plant Has Yellow Leaves

Cyclamen plants may end up with yellow leaves for a variety of different reasons. And each reason may end up having a slightly different treatment plan, depending on the cause. In this article, gardening expert Emily Horn looks at the most common reason your cyclamen plants have yellow leaves, and how to fix it.

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Verbena

Thinking of adding a beautiful flower to your flowerbeds this season, but aren't sure what to pick? Why not try verbena! In this article, gardening expert Natalie Leiker shares everything you need to know about growing verbena, including maintenance and care.

Problems

Tomato Leaves Turning Black? Here’s Why it Happens!

If your tomato leaves are turning black, you may be concerned that there's something wrong with your tomato plants. There are a few different reasons why this happens, and not all are cause for concern. In this article, gardening expert Sarah Hyde shares why tomato leaves can turn black, and how you can fix it when it happens!

Houseplants

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Watermelon Peperomia

Are you looking for a new low-maintenance houseplant to add to your indoor plant collection? The Watermelon Peperomia might be the perfect plant for you! This popular variety of peperomia has beautiful variagation and performs quite well in a variety of different indoor growing locations. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley shares everything you need to know about this popular indoor plant, including its maintenance and care needs.

Problems

Will Cayenne Pepper Keep Rabbits Out of Your Garden?

Do you have rabbits in your garden but aren't sure what it will take to keep them away? Cayenne pepper is a home remedy that many gardeners use, but does it actually work? In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros takes a deeper look at what you can expect if you use this common household item to deter rabbits this season.

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Problems

7 Different Methods to Get Rid of Aphids on Roses

How do you handle aphids on your roses? These little pests appear in early spring and feed on the new tender growth of your plants. In this article, expert gardener and rose enthusiast Danielle Sherwood walks you through 7 methods for getting rid of aphids, including what NOT to do.

Houseplants

13 Types of Indoor-Friendly Ficus Trees

Thinking of adding a Ficus tree to your indoor garden but aren't sure where to start? There are a number of species of Ficus tree that can thrive indoors with proper care. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton shares her favorites, with names and pictures of each!

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Calibrachoa

Thinking of adding calibrachoa to your garden beds this season, but aren't quite sure where to start? These popular flowers are treated as annual plants in most locations and will reward you with beautiful blooms if properly cared for. In this article, gardening expert Natalie Leiker shares everything you need to know about growing calibrachoa in your flowerbeds, including maitnenance and care needs.