Banana tree roots
Discover the hidden depths of banana tree roots! Learn how to maximize their benefits and troubleshoot common issues with expert tips and tricks.
Mary Jane Duford
Mary Jane Duford is a quintessential Canadian gardener. An engineer by trade, she tends to an ever-expanding collection of plants. In her world, laughter blooms as freely as her flowers, and every plant is raised with a dash of Canadian grit.
Mary Jane is a certified Master Gardener and also holds a Permaculture Design Certificate. She's also a proud mom of three, teaching her little sprouts the crucial difference between a garden friend and foe.
When she's not playing in the dirt, Mary Jane revels in her love for Taylor Swift, Gilmore Girls, ice hockey, and the surprisingly soothing sounds of bluegrass covers of classic hip-hop songs. She invites you to join her garden party, a place where you can share in the joy of growing and where every day is a new opportunity to find the perfect spot for yet another plant.
Indoor banana plant guide
Grow your own indoor banana plant and enjoy the beauty, freshness, and nutrition it brings! Learn all the tips and tricks for success with this joyful gardening adventure.
Banana tree fertilizer
When it comes to keeping your banana tree healthy and vibrant, fertilizer is an essential part of the process. With proper care, a banana tree can be a beautiful addition to any garden or backyard oasis. Banana trees are generally…
Avocado tree zone guide
Are you looking to plant an avocado tree in your garden but aren’t sure if it will thrive in the climate of your zone? Avocado trees typically grow best in USDA Zones 9-11. They can sometimes be grown in cooler…
Avocado tree fertilizer
Learn how to get the most out of your avocado tree with these fertilizer tips! Get the best results from your avocado tree fertilizer and watch it thrive.
How much sun does an avocado tree need?
Grow your own avocado tree with ease! Learn how much sun it needs and get tips on planting location, soil type, watering schedules, pruning & fertilizing. Get the answers to "how much sun does avocado tree need" here!
How big does an avocado tree get?
Are you curious about how big an avocado tree can get? Have you ever been surprised by the size of a fully-grown avocado tree in someone’s backyard or at your local park? If so, then it is time to learn…
How long for an avocado tree to bear fruit
It’s a common dream for many gardeners to have an avocado tree that bears fruit. It can seem like a daunting task, but with the right knowledge and some patience, you’ll soon be enjoying your own homegrown avocados. How long…
Banana tree care
Are you looking to add a tropical touch to your home or garden? Banana trees can be an easy and rewarding way of doing this, but they require some specific care in order for them to thrive. In this blog…
How long does it take to grow an avocado tree
If you’ve ever wondered how long it takes to grow an avocado tree, the answer might surprise you. While the trees can start to bear fruit in 3-5 years in ideal climates, they usually don’t put on a full crop…
Avocado tree care
Grow your own avocado tree with ease! Learn the basics of avocado tree care for North American women, from planting and watering to pest control and pruning.
Apricot tree care
Discover the best tips and tricks for apricot tree care. Learn how to plant, water, fertilize, prune and protect your trees for a healthy harvest.