Fascinating research from Canadian scientists shows that dandelion root extract DRE killed over 95% of colon cancer cells in lab conditionswithout harming healthy cells. 離 This study was […]
Black Flowers That Bring Bold Drama to the Garden Black Velvet Petunia annual, deep velvety blooms Black Dahlia bold summer blooms, Zones 811 Black Iris striking petals, Zones 49 Black Calla Lily elegant curves, Zones 810 Black Magic Hollyhock tall spires, Zones 39 Black Hellebore winter blooms, Zones 49 Black Tulip spring classic, Zones 38 Black Star Gladiolus tall and dark, Zones 710 Black Rose hybrid varieties, Zones 59 Black Viola small, near-black petals, Zones 39 Tip: Deep colors show best in full sun and rich soil.
Black Flowers That Bring Bold Drama to the Garden Black Velvet Petunia annual, deep velvety blooms Black Dahlia bold summer blooms, Zones 811 Black Iris striking petals, Zones […]
曆 Before You Blow the Leaves Pause. Late October is the monarchs last flight south many rest in leaf piles and brush for warmth. One clean sweep can destroy their winter shelter hundreds lost in seconds. Do this instead: Leave leaves under trees and hedges Mark Wildlife Habitat Do Not Disturb Ask landscapers to skip natural corners Wait till spring for full cleanup A spotless yard isnt worth a silent garden. Leave the leaves save their lives.
曆 Before You Blow the Leaves Pause. Late October is the monarchs last flight south many rest in leaf piles and brush for warmth. One clean sweep can […]
Pair bloomers with trailing plants for depth, contrast, and all-season charm.
Pair bloomers with trailing plants for depth, contrast, and all-season charm. AvaHi there — I’m Ava, the creator behind Ava Garden Tips 🌿 I’ve always been passionate about plants, flowers, and […]
Garden Pests: Know the Culprits & Repel Them Naturally Common Invaders: Aphids Sap suckers that slow plant growth Caterpillars Leaf munchers on a mission Grasshoppers Devour foliage fast Scale Insects Sneaky sap drainers Stink Bugs Damage veggies & spread disease Mites Cause yellowing and leaf drop Slugs & Snails Chew tender young shoots Natural Defense Tactics: Spray garlic water or diluted vinegar Grow pest-repelling plants like basil, mint, and lavender Attract ladybugsthey feast on aphids Water early in the day to reduce excess moisture
Garden Pests: Know the Culprits & Repel Them Naturally Common Invaders: Aphids Sap suckers that slow plant growth Caterpillars Leaf munchers on a mission Grasshoppers Devour foliage fast […]
Iris Hope and Passage Ancient Greeks believed the iris guided souls to heaven. Today, these graceful blooms honor remembrance, faith, and the journey beyond.
Iris Hope and Passage Ancient Greeks believed the iris guided souls to heaven. Today, these graceful blooms honor remembrance, faith, and the journey beyond. AvaHi there — I’m Ava, […]
Save water, save time these plants bloom without fuss Lavender Zones 59 Water every 23 weeks once established Russian Sage Zones 49 Water every 23 weeks in dry spells Sedum Zones 39 Water every 34 weeks; thrives on neglect Yarrow Zones 39 Water every 23 weeks; very hardy Coneflower Zones 39 Water every 12 weeks until established, then every 3 weeks Blanket Flower Zones 310 Water every 23 weeks; tolerates heat Lambs Ear Zones 49 Water every 23 weeks; dislikes soggy soil Artemisia Zones 49 Water every 3 weeks; thrives in poor, dry soil Poppy Zones 39 Water every 23 weeks; prefers dry spells between drinks Coreopsis Zones 49 Water every 2 weeks in heat; otherwise rarely needed Red Hot Poker Zones 59 Water every 23 weeks once mature Rosemary Zones 710 Water every 23 weeks; drought-loving herb Lantana Zones 811 Water every 2 weeks in summer, less in cool seasons Globe Thistle Zones 39 Water every 3 weeks; poor soils are fine Agave Zones 811 Water monthly or less; ultra drought-resistant Salvia Zones 410 Water every 23 weeks; thrives in sun dry soils Once established, these plants can handle drought while keeping your garden full of color.
Save water, save time these plants bloom without fuss Lavender Zones 59 Water every 23 weeks once established Russian Sage Zones 49 Water every 23 weeks in dry […]
Herbs do more than flavor your foodthey boost your health too! Here are six powerful herbs and their benefits: Sage: Boosts memory. Great in tea or roasted dishes. Rosemary: Fights aging. Perfect for veggies, marinades, or bread. Parsley: High in antioxidants. Add to salads, soups, or smoothies. Cilantro: Removes heavy metals. Use in salsa, guacamole, or rice. Mint: Eases nausea and aids digestion. Add to tea, desserts, or drinks. Basil: Boosts immunity with antioxidants. Perfect for pasta, salads, or tea. Final Tip: Grow them at home or grab fresh from the marketadd herbs to your meals daily for better health!
Herbs do more than flavor your foodthey boost your health too! Here are six powerful herbs and their benefits: Sage: Boosts memory. Great in tea or roasted dishes. […]
Visual signs your plant needs help Lack of water dry leaves, yellow edges, brittle Lack of shade burned, yellowish leaves Lack of sunlight pale leaves, weak stems Excess water yellow leaves, rotten roots Fungal issues spots, mold on leaves Insects holey leaves, presence of pests Observe, care for, strengthen
Visual signs your plant needs help Lack of water dry leaves, yellow edges, brittle Lack of shade burned, yellowish leaves Lack of sunlight pale leaves, weak stems Excess […]
North America is home to 4,000 native bee species each playing a role in pollination and ecosystem health. A few you might spot in your garden: Bumblebees powerful pollinators of tomatoes & peppers Mason bees early spring fruit tree pollinators Carpenter bees tunnel into wood but also pollinate Sweat bees tiny, metallic, and love wildflowers Leafcutter bees use leaf pieces to build nests Planting natives = feeding more than just honeybees. Every bee matters.
North America is home to 4,000 native bee species each playing a role in pollination and ecosystem health. A few you might spot in your garden: Bumblebees powerful […]