Hosta Companion Plants
Hostas are herbaceous perennial members of the Asparagaceae family of plants and are native to China and Japan. They have adapted nicely to life in the United States and are …
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Proof Is in the Pollinators
Shelley Haefner is sharing a beautiful garden with us today. One of the best ways to know if you’re planting for pollinators is if you see a continual increase in …
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How To Use Marigolds For Pest Control And Keep Bugs Away
Marigolds are well-known as pretty garden additions that repel and kill garden pests. Above ground, insects such as mosquitoes, thrips, squash bugs, white flies, aphids, tomato hornworms, and cabbage worms …
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Priti’s Michigan Garden – FineGardening
Today’s photos are from Priti Pant, who is sharing some beautiful images from her Michigan garden. This beautiful pink peony (Paeonia hybrid, Zones 3–8) is of a type called “anemone …
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How To Store Coffee Grounds For Garden Use
There are many ways to use wet or dry coffee grounds in your garden. Coffee grounds can make a great soil amendment or topdressing and are an excellent addition to …
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What Are The Top Nasturtium Companion Plants?
Companion planting is the pinnacle of gardening and has much more to do with nature’s inherent ability to protect itself than simple aesthetics. For example, an issue of Mother Earth …
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GPOD on the Road: Entry Garden Walk at TBG
We’re in the North York neighborhood of Toronto this morning, where Cherry Ong is sharing photos of the Entry Garden Walk at the Toronto Botanical Garden. The Entry Garden Walk …
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Are Marigolds Edible? How To Grow Edible Marigold Flowers
Bright, perky marigolds are, indeed, edible. The flowers of the marigold plant are among the most popular edible flowers. Hailing from Mexico, it has been cultivated and included in the …
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Wendy’s Pennsylvania Garden – FineGardening
Today’s photos are from Wendy Quereau. We’ve visited her garden before (Beauty From Wendy’s Garden), and it is always a pleasure to see it again. I thought I’d send more …
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Zone 4 Beauty – FineGardening
Today we’re visiting with Matthew Kunnari, who gardens in chilly Zone 4 in northern Minneapolis. Grass flowers are wind pollinated, so they lack the showy large petals of those that …
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