Author: Jennifer Gibson
Top 5 Reasons to Plant Perennials This Spring!
A perennial can be described as an herbaceous plant whose leaves and flowers die back to the ground every year and come back the next from the root system. However, there are even some evergreen and semi-evergreen perennials! Generally speaking, perennials are desired plants because they produce flowers, seed heads or leaves that add wonderful… Read more »
Spring Blooming Landscape Plants
Learn about Spring blooming shrubs for Arkansas!
Meet our Good Earth Good Birds!
What’s a Good Bird? These hand glazed birds landed here after being hatched especially for us; in fact, Good Birds can only be found at one garden center… The Good Earth. They are versatile; Good Birds like to fly solo and also enjoy being part of a flock. Whether you are looking for a well-rounded gift… Read more »
All About Hellebore; the Lenten Rose
Learn all about hellebore plants in this post; from where to plant to how to plant, from the right fertilizer to all about the blooms.
How to Grow Potatoes in a Growing Bag or Container
Yes, potatoes can be grown in containers or in fabric growing bags with great success! Here are some of the advantages: Uses Less Space You Can Create Your Own Good Soil Allows the Roots to Spread Out Easier to Add Layers of Soil as It Grows Allows You to Move Your Plants Easily to Follow… Read more »
Cool Season Veggies
When to Plant Timing is tricky. You can start seeds indoors this month (February) and plant seedling too, if you are willing to protect them as needed. As a rule of thumb, the plants resulting from directly sowing seeds will be more acclimated and be able to withstand colder temps without much damage. However, because… Read more »
Houseplant Pest Control
Houseplants bring beauty and life to any indoor space, but they are also vulnerable to pests that can damage their health and appearance. Effective pest control is essential to ensure they not only survive but thrive. There are several methods to prevent and control pests, ranging from natural remedies to chemical treatments. Prevention The first… Read more »
Introduction to African Violet Growing
African Violets have stood the test of time as being a favorite house plant and gift to the flower lovers in your life. Known for their deep, velvety foliage and gorgeous pops of colors in their blooms. From the looks of this small and elegant plant, you may be intimidated to start your collection, but… Read more »