Key Points - Removing winter mulch at the right time protects your garden and ensures healthy growth for spring plants. - Monitor temperatures and natural signs to know when to start removing mulch. - Remove mulch gradually over two to three weeks, leavin... See more
If you’re looking for that "wow" factor to add to your front or backyard, consider planting some fast-growing hedges. You won't have to wait long to enjoy their foliage and the privacy they can provide. Some fast-growing hedges can also flower, making the... See more
Accommodations Escape Winter Blues to this Eco-Luxe Surf Resort in Costa Rica Located in one of the earth’s five Blue Zones - destinations with the longest-living humans - the Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel is nestled in the tranquil town of Nosara, Costa Rica.... See more
Key Points - Cutting back peonies matters because timing affects their health and helps prevent diseases from returning next spring. - Prune peonies only after the leaves die back since those green leaves give the plant energy for next year’s blooms. - Wi... See more
Key Points - A Christmas cactus drops leaves when it's overwatered or underwatered. - Keep soil slightly damp with good drainage, and water only when the top inch or two dries. - Pests can also cause leaf drop, so inspect your plants regularly. Christmas ... See more
