The 10 Fastest-Growing Trees for Your Garden
As the warm embrace of spring draws near, so does the urge to spruce up our outdoor spaces. For many …
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Christmas Cactus Care: How to Keep Your Plant Healthy and Happy
Greetings, dear readers! Andrew here, your friendly neighborhood garden guru. ‘Tis the season for poinsettias and amaryllis, but another colorful …
Christmas cactus lifespan: Why this plant just keeps on going!
As crisp autumn air signals the holidays approaching, the vibrant blooms of the Christmas cactus add a burst of color …
How to care for Christmas cactus to keep it looking its best
With its festive blooms and lush foliage, Christmas cactus is a beloved holiday plant. But this tropical forest native requires …
Why Japanese maples are the best low-maintenance trees for your garden
There’s nothing quite like seeing a Japanese maple gracing your garden with its vibrant foliage and graceful form. As a …
Japanese Maples: How Big Do They Get?
Japanese maples are prized ornamental trees known for their graceful form, stunning fall foliage, and versatility in the landscape. Before …
The Perfect Location for Your Japanese Maple
As the days grow shorter and the autumn chill arrives, we turn our sights to the changing foliage. Among the …
What’s the best location for your Japanese maple? Sun or shade?
As an avid gardener who has nurtured countless plants over the decades, I’m often asked: what’s the ideal spot to …
How to Plant and Care for a Japanese Maple Tree
As a longtime gardening enthusiast and Wisconsinite, I’m thrilled to share my tips and tricks for successfully planting and caring …
5 Ways to Make Your Front Yard Look More Expensive
A beautiful front yard full of lush greenery, fragrant flowers, and elegant accents can make your home seem warm and …