Top Plants for Hummingbirds
Using your garden to create habitat for wildlife is gardening for the greater good. Here are top plant choices to attract Hummingbirds.
Growing a Tropical-Inspired Garden (in PA!)
While you may envision this oasis in Florida or Hawaii, you can bring the feel of the tropics right here to southeastern Pennsylvania by planting a tropical-inspired garden!
Perennial Planting Guide
Perennials can thrive in your yard for years so long as they are put in the right location and maintained properly. Learn more about having success with Perennials in this Planting Guide.
Long-Lasting Hanging Baskets
Picture it: The perfect hanging basket. It probably looks a little different from mine, depending on your favorite flowers or colors, but I bet that it’s full, lush, and colorful. Hanging baskets are a fantastic choice to brighten up your porch or to hang from a hook by a patio or entryway. Here are our top tips for keeping your hanging baskets healthy and full all season long.
Growing Lavender
Known for its lovely scent and attractive flowers, lavender is deer resistant as well as being a favorite of bees and butterflies. Lavender is a versatile and fragrant herb that adds beauty and charm to any garden.
Guide to Caring for Blueberry Plants in Pennsylvania
Blueberries are delightful fruit-bearing shrubs that thrive in Pennsylvania’s climate, offering delicious berries and ornamental value to gardens. To ensure your blueberry plants thrive and produce abundant harvests, follow these essential care tips.
The Barbie-Inspired Garden
The Barbie movie has truly become a phenomenon, taking over our social media feeds and driving people back to the movies. If you watch the 2023 film, you’ll notice just a few notable plants in the background (Do you not watch movies to look at the plants?).
Growing Tomatoes
Tomatoes can be an extremely rewarding crop to grow for first time gardeners! With hundreds of varieties readily available, it can be overwhelming to get started. This guide is designed to help you pick the best tomato seedlings and grow a bountiful harvest.
Goth Garden
The term ‘gothic’ has been used through the centuries to describe everything from architecture to literature to fashion. All of these uses inform the gothic style: the sweeping lines of vaulted arches, the ominous mystery and menace of gothic literature, and the dark colors and contrasts of goth fashion.
Creating a Coastal-Inspired Garden
This particular coastal style is inspired by the beaches of the Northeast. We’re thinking of the sophistication of Kennedy style rather than the hot, tropical vibe of Florida (you’ll get that in a different blog). For this garden, we’re going to mix true coastal plants that can thrive in our climate as well as some that give the feeling of visiting the ocean.