Manage Lawns Responsibly
Have you ever considered the environmental impact of your lawn care routine? If not, it’s time to start! Lawn care can have a significant impact on the environment, both positive and negative. By taking some simple steps to reduce your use of harmful chemicals and water, you can help make a difference. Here are some…
Growing Garden Herbs
Herbs are one of the most rewarding horticulture projects you can take on, but they do require some planning. First and foremost is deciding where in your yard or garden to plant them-Herb gardens need sunlight for much if not all day long so choose an area with good exposure! You’ll also want something elevated…
How to Grow SunPatiens: Bright, Easy, and Beautiful!
If you want colorful flowers that are easy to grow and love the sun, SunPatiens are a great choice. These bright blooms can handle full sun, need little fuss, and keep flowering all season long. Whether you’re planting in the ground or using containers, Sunpatiens are ready to shine! Here’s how to grow them step…
Create a Stunning Portulaca Waterfall Garden Planter
Love portulaca flowers? These bright, cheerful blooms are perfect for sunny spots and add a burst of color to any garden. But here’s a fun twist—why not display them in a waterfall-style planter? It’s a beautiful and creative way to grow portulaca, and it looks like the flowers are spilling out in a colorful cascade!…
Celebrate National Gardening Day 2022: Dig In and Grow Something Beautiful!
April 14, 2022 Every spring, something special happens—National Gardening Day arrives, inviting everyone to get outside and plant something! This annual event is all about celebrating the joy of gardening. Whether you have a big backyard, a small patio, or just a sunny windowsill, anyone can be a gardener. And this day is the perfect…
March 2022: When Winter Returned to Alabama
A Chill That Crept Back In There’s a certain stillness that comes before a cold front arrives. You feel the air tighten. You notice the way the wind changes direction. You hear a softer tone in the trees, almost like they’re bracing for something. That’s the feeling many of us across Alabama had in early…
Spring Blooms with Magic at the EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival
Every spring, something magical happens at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. It’s called the EPCOT Flower & Garden Festival, and it’s one of the prettiest times of year to visit the park. This special event happens at EPCOT, one of Disney’s four big theme parks. During the festival, the whole park is covered in…