Strawberry seeds grow inside small hard yellow shells that dot the outer surface of strawberries. The seeds grow best after they’ve experienced the cold temperatures of winter and can then germinate in a sunny, moist location with well-drained soil. Most…
Are you on the lookout to start growing your own Eversweet strawberries? If so, then you have come to the right place! The Eversweet Strawberry is an everbearing garden strawberry cultivar known for its heat tolerance and tasty bright red…
Strawberries are perennials and will grow back in the springtime if the plants are healthy. While the leaves of strawberry plants can die over the winter, the roots usually survive colder temperatures, and the plants will regrow up from their…
Strawberries seem to be the ultimate summertime treat, especially when they’re big, red, and ripe. There are actually quite a few different varieties of strawberries – and the Quinault Strawberry is one of the best! The Quinault Strawberry is an…
Looking for a bumper crop of shiny red strawberries that grow on cold-hardy plants? It’s time to try Honeoye strawberries! The Honeoye strawberry is a June-bearing garden strawberry cultivar known for its very large, bright red strawberries. These plants produce…
There are hundreds of different named varieties of strawberries, with more being introduced every year. No matter where you go, you can find a whole plethora of great strawberry plants that are juicy and sweet. Read on to learn all…
Halcyon hosta is a popular blue hosta variety known for its beautiful heart-shaped dusky blue-green leaves. This medium-sized cultivar grows to about 40 inches wide and 18 inches tall. It has matte, pointed leaves and grows best in partial shade…
The Francee hosta is a medium-sized variegated hosta cultivar known for its dependable green leaves with thin white edging. Grown for its quick growth, low-maintenance upkeep, and tolerance of shady locations, this plant takes about five years to fully mature…
The Patriot hosta is a popular variegated variety with deep green leaf centers and white edges. This cultivar is medium-to-large in size, creating a foliage mound 3-4 feet wide and up to 2 feet high. These plants are known as…
Fall is a fantastic time to plant many types of trees, shrubs, flowers, cool-weather vegetables, and ornamental landscape plants. Let’s look at some of the best plants to add to your yard this autumn. Trees to plant in the fall…
Summer crops are often the most exciting season in the vegetable garden! Whether you’re starting a garden of your own or just want to be more informed about which crops and produce are in season, it’s good to have an…
Wondering when to plant flowers? Fortunately, there are so many different types of flowers that there’s always something to plant! Most flowers are planted in the spring, simply because that’s when flowers are well-stocked in garden centers. Some types of…