Angelique Amargo

Marigolds not only add vibrance to a space but also control pests, so it’s no surprise that you’ve chosen to plant them in your garden. However, you may have found it frustrating that your marigold leaves have started turning brown and are unsure what to do. So, we have researched why this happens and what …

When you work in your garden, you will inevitably find bugs and critters. Some of them are beneficial or harmless, but some are not–and knowing the distinction is crucial if you want your garden to thrive. So, if you see garden spiders in your garden, how do you approach them? Can they poison you or …

Maple trees look beautiful during their season, so when you find strange markings on their leaves, you can’t help worrying. Fortunately, you can prevent them from forming if you know what causes them. So, where do black spots on maple leaves come from? How do you address them? We have researched answers for you. The …

We press flowers not just to preserve the flowers themselves but also to preserve the memories of how we got them. Although we may not be able to preserve them in their full bloom, we can still enjoy their ruggedly elegant appeal for a long time. So, how long will it take to actually press …

The paperwhite narcissus is a lovely flowering plant that can easily grow white bulbs indoors. They are a popular holiday season decoration, an alternative to bright red flowers, and something that can brighten up a room during the winter. Since they can’t tolerate harsh winters, how do you take care of them during winter? We …

Growing flowers in a city with primarily shallow soil over concrete can be challenging. Having a piece of nature in our modern spaces is essential for our wellbeing, but sometimes we can only have access to shallow soil. So, what plants can grow over them, and how do you make them thrive? We have researched …

Nemesia plants are known for their attractive yellow, purple, red, brown, and orange blooms that grow in mild temperatures. They are great as hedges, borders, container or basket plants, as well as ground covers since they tend to be low-growing. They provide year-round appeal, but how do you take care of them when winter rolls …

Having a fruit-bearing cherry tree in your garden can be highly beneficial not only because you’ll have access to these delectable stones fruits, but also because cherry-picking can be a fun activity to do with your loved ones. Aside from that, the deep red cherries can inject vibrance into the garden. However, the question stands—are …

Fruit trees are always a mainlyspecially if they produce your favorite ones. However, growing thechallengingchallenge if you live in an area witpetually damp soil. Fortunately, there are some trees that thrive in moisture. So, what are these fruit trees? Will they grow in your zone? Well, we have the answers below! Here are fruit trees …

If you live near the woods, you’re bound to be extra careful about the plants you put up in your garden since they could attract animals you don’t want hanging around your yard. Bay Laurel is an aromatic; a spice you can add to your cooking so planting them would be beneficial for you. However, …

Shrubs bring beauty to the garden and attract beneficial insects that help your garden’s ecosystem. Most of them can survive in partial shade, but their full bloom shows under sunlight. If you live in an area that often gets full sunlight, you may be curious about what shrubs can thrive in your climate. Luckily, we’ve …

Rose bushes have a unique charm that makes a garden look beautiful and welcoming. However, having thick rose bushes is only possible if the lower stems are still developing flowers. So, what should you do if the stems are becoming too leggy and looking more like a tree than a shrub? We have researched answers …

Fertilizers improve the quality of your soil. Your plants will thank you for it; it will be easier to grow them especially if they thrive in moisture-rich soil. Clay soil is already fertile since it retains water well, but how do you introduce more nutrients into the mix and embed them in the roots? We …