Latest articles by Becca Badgett
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Melon Blossom Rot - Fixing Blossom End Rot In Melons
Melon blossom end rot can discourage the gardener, and rightly so. Preventing melon blossom end rot is something most gardeners aspire to, and the tips in this article will help with that.
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Stokes Asters Flowers - Tips For Stokes Aster Care
Sustainable and xeric gardens benefit from the addition of the stokes aster. Care of this charming plant is minimal once the stokes aster plant is established in the garden. Read this article to learn more.
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Itea Bush: Tips On Growing Itea Sweetspire
The Itea sweetspire shrub is an attractive landscape addition in many areas of the U.S. and requires little care from the gardener. Learn more about how to care for Itea sweetspire with the tips in this article.
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Tips On How To Grow Collard Greens
Growing collard greens is a southern tradition. Learning how to grow collard greens provides an abundant supply of this dark-green, leafy vegetable at other times of the year. Read here for more information.
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Allium Plant - How To Grow Alliums In Your Flower Garden
Allium plant is related to the garden onion, but don't let this deter you from planting it. In fact, minimal allium care and a show of large blooms are just a couple of reasons to include them. Get more info here.
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Celery Harvest - Picking Celery In Your Garden
Learning how to harvest celery is a worthwhile goal if you have been able to grow this somewhat difficult crop to maturity. The time for picking celery and how it's done can be found in this article.
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Care Of Delphinium Flowers: Tips For Growing Delphinium Plants
What are the secrets to the correct care of delphinium? Read this article for tips about delphinium planting and how to get the best performance from growing delphinium plants.
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Rust On Daylily Plants: Learn How To Treat Daylily Rust
For those who’ve been told that the daylily is a pest-free specimen and the easiest flower to grow, finding daylilies with rust can be disappointing. However, there are things that can be done to avoid or treat this issue. Learn more here.
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Growing Winter Daphne Plants: Care For Winter Daphne
Daphne plants are short-lived evergreen shrubs. Gardeners often complain that growing winter daphne is difficult. Follow the suggestions in this article for successful growth and blooms on your daphne bushes.
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Growing Cyrtanthus Lily Plants: Information About Cyrtanthus Lily Care
When adding new houseplants, especially if you want blooms and fragrance, consider growing Cyrtanthus lily. Take a look at how to grow these lilies in this article.
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Controlling Oat Culm Rot – How To Treat Oats With Culm Rot Disease
Culm rot of oats is a serious fungal disease often responsible for crop loss. It is not uncommon, according to oats culm rot info, but can be controlled if caught in the early stages. Learn more about culm rot of oats in this article.
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Cucumber Plant Pollination - How To Pollinate Cucumber By Hand
Cucumber plant pollination by hand is necessary in some situations. Multiple visits from the bees are required for good fruit set, but a helping hand is needed now and then. Click here for more info.
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Crested Succulent Info: Understanding Crested Succulent Mutations
You may have heard of cresting succulents or even own a succulent plant with a crested succulent mutation. Perhaps, you’re wondering what is a crested succulent? We’ll explain how this mutation happens to a succulent plant in this article.
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Creeping Zinnia Info: How To Grow Creeping Zinnia Flowers
Easy to plant with long-lasting color, you should consider growing creeping zinnia (Zinnia angustifolia) in your flower beds and borders this year. What’s so special about it? Click on the following article for more information.
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Growing Cockscomb Flower In The Garden
The cockscomb flower is an annual addition to the flower bed, commonly named for the red variety that is colored similar to the cock?s comb hanging from his chin. Read more about the plant in this article.
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Cobweb Houseleek Care – Growing Cobweb Hens And Chicks
A favorite outdoor plant, cobweb hens and chicks may already be growing in your garden or container. This interesting plant is covered with a cobweb-like substance, making it much sought after by many growers. Click here to learn more about this succulent.
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Coral Bean Care – How To Plant Coral Bean Seeds
The coral bean (Erythrina herbacea) is low-maintenance specimen. Colorful and attractive, the plant has showy spring, tubular blooms that attract hummingbirds and pods of attention-grabbing red seeds in autumn. Learn more about it in this article.
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Potted Succulent Plants: How To Care For Succulents In Containers
Succulents are well suited to the confines of a potted environment, but caring for these plants properly is crucial. Get tips here.
