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Dichondra Care Guide
Dichondra is a versatile, low-growing plant prized for its trailing habit and distinctive foliage. It is commonly used as a groundcover, spiller in containers & baskets, or as an accent plant where texture and movement are desired. This Plant Guide covers everything you need to know about growing Dichondra successfully. From light and soil requirements to watering, spacing, and common problems, it’s designed to help you get the best performance from this unique plant.
Delphinium Care Guide
Delphinium, commonly known as Larkspur, is a classic cottage-garden perennial celebrated for its tall flower spikes and striking shades of blue, purple, white, and pink. These elegant blooms bring strong vertical interest to borders and mixed perennial beds, often flowering in late Spring to early Summer. This Plant Guide breaks down everything you need to successfully grow Delphiniums, from planting and soil preparation to watering, feeding, and staking.
Osteospermum Care Guide
Osteospermum, commonly known as African Daisy, is one of my favorite cool Season bloomers for adding bold color to containers, borders, and landscape beds during Spring and Fall. Native to South Africa, these plants thrive in mild temperatures and are prized for their large daisy-like flowers, nonstop blooming habit, and incredible range of colors and petal forms, including beautiful bi-colors and spooned petals.
Ajuga Care Guide
Ajuga, commonly known as Bugleweed, is a low-growing perennial ground cover prized for its rich foliage, fast spreading habit, and occasional spikes flowers. It thrives in shady to partly sunny areas where turf struggles, making it a dependable solution for filling bare spots beneath trees. This Plant Guide covers everything you need to know to grow healthy, vigorous Bugleweed in the landscape.
Torenia Care Guide
Blue Daze Care Guide
Blue Daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a heat-loving, sun-soaking groundcover prized for its nonstop sky-blue blooms and soft, silvery foliage. This Plant Guide covers everything you need to grow Blue Daze successfully. We cover sunlight, watering, soil, pruning, and troubleshooting along with the best varieties and how to use it in the garden.
Dianthus Care Guide
Dianthus, often known as Garden Pinks, or Carnations, is cherished for its frilled petals, spicy clove-like scent, and reliable garden performance. In this Plant Guide, you’ll find everything you need to grow healthy, vibrant Dianthus.Whether you’re planting them in garden beds or containers, this guide will help you get the most from these classic garden favorites.
Aquilegia Care Guide
Heuchera Care Guide
Heuchera, commonly known as Coral Bells, is a versatile perennial treasured for its vibrant foliage and delicate, airy blooms. With colors ranging from deep burgundy and chocolate to lime green, amber, and frosty silvers, it adds year-round interest to garden beds and containers. In this Plant Guide, you’ll learn everything you need to grow healthy, long-lasting Heuchera in your garden. We’ll cover planting, care, sunlight needs, best varieties, and tips to keep your Coral Bells looking their best all season.
Celosia Care Guide
Celosia is a vibrant annual known for its bold, flame-like plumes and richly textured blooms that add instant drama to any garden. In this plant guide, you’ll learn exactly how to grow and care for Celosia for nonstop color from Spring through Fall.
Candytuft Care Guide
Iberis, commonly known as Candytuft, is a charming Mediterranean native prized for its early-spring blankets of soft, delicate blooms. In this Plant Guide, you’ll learn exactly how to grow, plant, and care for Iberis successfully in any home garden. From sunlight and soil to watering, blooming, and long-term maintenance, we’ll cover everything you need to help your Candytuft thrive.