How to propagate lavender from cuttings: a step-by-step guide – Sage Creations Farm
Every fall, we propagate thousands of organic lavender plants from cuttings. Learning how to propagate is a fun and important skill for a lavender grower to learn, so we wanted to share our process with you. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to propagate lavender from cuttings. Step One: Begin with a healthy plant […]
Before & After: A Modern Courtyard Garden for a Historic Home – Gardenista
For their historic home in the enclave of Clifton in Bristol, UK, an energetic couple wanted an informal landscape where their grandchildren and dogs could
Canna Tropicanna® Bulb
Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit Introducing the mesmerizing Canna Tropicanna® a botanical masterpiece that promises to elevate your garden to new heights! With its enormous purple leaves adorned with vibrant orange, gold, and crimson pinstripes, this canna is a true showstopper. When sunlight dances through its foliage, the effect is simply breathtaking, making it a focal point in any landscape. But the beauty of Canna Tropicanna® lily doesn't stop there. Adorned with stunning orange blooms reminiscent of giant flares, this cultivar is a favorite among modern garden designers, revitalizing interest in cannas with its unparalleled allure. Tropicanna…
How & Why You Should Eat Carrot Greens + Recipes
This year I had a bumper crop of rainbow colored carrots. I actually grew a RAINBOW! Pretty cool. From left to right, Rainbow Mix (white to orange carrots), Cosmic Purple has reddish skin with orange flesh, and Black Nebula. This year I grew Black Nebula, Cosmic Purple, and Rainbow Mix which is one carrot variety that has color variations from orange to white. You can read more about this pelleted Rainbow Mix carrot seed on my last blog post. If you have problems getting carrots to germinate, try pelleted seed and growing in a container. You're welcome! And if you're…
What I Eat When I Want to Lose Weight as a Vegan – The Friendly Fig
Hi friends! It's been a bit since I've shared a look into my weight loss journey. I am happy where I am right now and haven't been going too crazy. Just enjoying whole, plant-based foods in their true form really help to keep my weight in check and overall mindset and vibe feeling strong. But
How to garden with gravel | SA Garden and Home
If you want to make your garden more interesting, water wise and low maintenance, look no further than gravel. Here's exactly how to garden with gravel.
Summer!
Just a glance at the calendar tells us that summer is almost gone. “Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” ― Henry Ja…
7 Ideas to Create Your Own Japanese Garden – Nikki’s Plate
Ideas to create your own Japanese Garden; A Japanese garden is a beautiful addition to any yard or home. Here are tips to create your own!
