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How to Control Fungus Gnats on Indoor Plants

How to Control Fungus Gnats on Indoor Plants

January 11, 2022 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Amaryllis, Container Gardening, Foliage Plants, How-To, Indoor Bulbs, Paperwhites

If you have houseplants or grow indoor bulbs like amaryllis, you may have some experience with fungus gnats. Sometimes called root gnats, these small flying insects seem to appear out of nowhere. And if youRead More

How to Keep Container Plants Looking Their Best

How to Keep Container Plants Looking Their Best

May 4, 2021 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Inspiration, Spring Planted Bulbs, Summer Blooming Bulbs

It’s the merry month of May and at this time of year, gardeners everywhere are busy buying plants and stuffing them into pots of all shapes and sizes. Shopping for container plants isRead More

Sun Tolerant Caladiums

Sun Tolerant Caladiums

April 6, 2021 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, Foliage Plants, Shade Gardening, Shade Plants, Summer Bulbs

The caladium’s showy, often brightly colored foliage provides summer-long beauty in hot and humid climates where many other plants struggle. Their good looks and reliability make them a popular choice for shady yards andRead More

Eucomis: Pineapple Lilies for Your Patio

Eucomis: Pineapple Lilies for Your Patio

March 30, 2021 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, Spring Planted Bulbs, Summer Blooming Bulbs, Summer Bulbs

The first time I saw a eucomis plant was in my own garden. I didn’t know what to expect when I purchased these exotic-looking South African bulbs, and honestly, trying to grow themRead More

Growing Tulips in Agricultural Troughs

Growing Tulips in Agricultural Troughs

October 6, 2020 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, Cut Flowers, Fall Planted Bulbs, How-To, Inspiration, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Tulips, Uncategorized

This guest post was written by Debra Prinzing, founder and creative director of slowflowerssociety.com. Thanks Debra!   Home gardeners are re-imagining corrugated steel agricultural troughs (also called a stock tanks) as raised planting beds forRead More

Making a Holiday Container to Decorate Your Entryway

Making a Holiday Container to Decorate Your Entryway

November 19, 2019 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, How-To, Inspiration

With Thanksgiving only a week away, now is the time to get your entryway prepped for the holidays. Say goodbye to those faded mums, sad pumpkins and yellowing ornamental cabbages. Bring on the evergreen boughs, red berriesRead More

Tips for Growing Spring Bulbs in Containers

Tips for Growing Spring Bulbs in Containers

October 22, 2019 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, Fall Planted Bulbs, How-To, Inspiration, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Spring Blooming Flowers, Tulips

Each fall, we plant thousands of spring-blooming bulbs in our New Jersey trial garden. But we don’t have much experience growing spring bulbs in containers. So we asked Claire Jones, a gardener in Maryland, toRead More

How to Group Container Plants - Tips from Great Dixter

How to Group Container Plants – Tips from Great Dixter

May 28, 2019 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, Garden Design, How-To, Inspiration, Summer Bulbs

Great Dixter is one of the world’s most famous gardens. Located in East Sussex, just south of London, it was the family home of innovative plantsman and garden writer ChristopherRead More

Discover the Beauty of Rembrandt Tulips

Discover the Beauty of Rembrandt Tulips

September 18, 2018 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Fall Planted Bulbs, Spring Blooming Bulbs, Tulips

In the 17th century, Holland was a rich and powerful country at the center of European commerce and culture. Known today as the “Dutch Golden Age”, it was a time of rapid advancements inRead More

How to Help Your Flower Garden Beat the Heat

How to Help Your Flower Garden Beat the Heat

July 9, 2018 · by Kath LaLiberte · in Container Gardening, How-To, Perennials

Summer is off to a hotter than average start. Most of the country is already getting more than its share of heat and humidity, often with record-setting temperatures. While we can take refuge in theRead More

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