Pests and Disease
While flowering quince isn’t especially prone to disease and pests, there are a few issues to watch out for.
Thanks to the thorns,...
What to Grow: Choose Your Vegetables
Many different varieties of produce grow well in containersespecially when you take care to accommodate their mature dimensions, provide...
April 27, 2026
Two of my beaked yuccas (Yucca rostrata) are flowering this spring, sending up four-foot bloom stalks that resemble flocked Christmas trees.
Even...
Transplanting seedlings is one joy of spring. We’re getting out into the sun and planting crops like broccoli, tomatoes, peppers, and cabbages in the...
Worried about phalaenopsis orchid care? Don't be. The popular Phalaenopsis (aka Moth Orchid), is often called the "beginner's orchid" because of its tolerance to average...