If you’ve got a sun-drenched yard and no idea what to plant, keep reading! Full sun landscaping can feel tricky because so many plants will look crisp or wilted by evening (especially here in the South Carolina summer heat). This post covers some of the best plants for full sun landscaping, including low-maintenance shrubs, long-blooming perennials, and annuals that add instant color. Plus, this covers easy-care tips so your garden will thrive with minimal effort.
Container Herb Garden Ideas: Easy & Beautiful Ways to Grow Your Own Herbs
Growing herbs in containers is a great way to enjoy fresh flavors, fragrant foliage, and even a touch of beauty right on your patio, balcony, or kitchen windowsill. Whether you’re a beginner gardener or a seasoned green thumb, an herb container garden is an easy, low-maintenance way to grow your own herbs for cooking, teas, or even natural pest control. In this guide, we’ll cover the best herbs for containers, how to mix herbs and flowers for aesthetics and pest prevention, which herbs grow best together, and how to start herbs from seeds.
How to Create the Perfect French Potager Garden
Learn how to create the perfect French potager garden with these simple tips and ideas.
Start These 5 Seeds Indoors Now + 3 You Should Not
Spring is here and the garden is calling! If you want to give your vegetable garden a head start, you should start your seeds indoors several weeks before your area’s last frost date. If you don’t know what your anticipated last frost date is, you can check here. While you’re probably anxious to get your seeds started as soon as possible, not all plants fare well when they are transplanted. This post will teach you which seeds you can start indoors and which you should sow directly outside after your last frost date.
