Tips and tricks for gardening all year round, including outdoor gardens, indoor gardens and houseplants.
Are you looking for a plant with heart shaped leaves? Check out these two lovely heart plants for Valentine’s Day this year. Plants with heart shaped foliage to celebrate the season of love. Love is in the air! At Home & Travel Cafe, we are celebrating February by having our friend Sargam share some tips … Read more
Christmas is over, now what do you do with that Norfolk Island Pine you bought at the grocery store, or someone gave you as a gift? Last year my husband made me a gift card tree featuring one of these fun plants so I had to take a crash course in caring for a Norfolk … Read more
We had a hard frost here last night, but that means it’s the perfect season for planting fall bulbs expecially those spring-blooming bulbs! I like to add a few more bulbs every year, to add spring interest to my back yard and garden. Here is everything you need to know about planting bulbs. Happy planting! … Read more
Not sure how much you should prune your perennials? I have another great gardening guide from my friend Sargam! Today she’s sharing a guide to pruning perennials in your garden. Guide to cutting back perennials in the fall We strongly encourage gardeners to leave the foliage on perennials over winter. It not only adds beautiful … Read more
The Monarch Butterfly is on the endangered list, because of the use of chemical pesticides, and many of their habitats are in jeopardy, gardening for the butterflies is important to me, so I like to try to create a habitat in my own back yard to support the Monarch Butterfly, and other butterfly species to … Read more
