Canna Lilies are one of the very best tropical plants to grow either in containers or right in the ground that will transform your garden into a lush paradise. To grow them well, there are just a few ...

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Often described as “low maintenance” or “hardy,” these plants are simply ones that are near-impossible to kill. They are ...

Some important yard and garden tasks can cease for the season, although a few others should continue through the summer.

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

Geraniums need plenty of direct sunlight—at least six hours a day—to bloom well, so too much shade will stunt their flower ...

Peace lily leaves can turn black when they are exposed to chemicals in the soil, they are getting too much sun, or due to ...

I think we all got lulled into thinking we were going to have weekly rainfall and milder weather, and then we entered July.

Some of the flowers, such as petunias, that you enjoyed into June will probably not tolerate the heat and humidity of summer.

Avoid powdery mildew (a fungus that resembles dust) by not over-fertilizing. It can be treated with insecticidal soap, which, ...

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If your annual flowers aren’t exploding with celebratory fireworks of color right now, it may be lack of fertilizer.