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Some people grow plants purely for their aesthetic properties, opting for the most beautiful, interesting or complementary varieties to make their garden pop. Some, on the other hand, like to ensure that what they are growing is both beautiful and potentially useful. Sometimes that utility is unknown until someone happens …
Read more 5 Flowering Plants With Surprising Uses
Comments - 0Let’s face it, sometimes our efforts to create balance and avoid a hoard of hungry pests from destroying our plants and compromising all of our hard work simply doesn’t work out as planned. In this case, you might consider calling in the big guns with chemical pesticides to eradicate the …
Read more 5 Natural Methods of Pest Control
Comments - 0As gardeners of all skill levels tend to their flowers, plants, shrubs, and other foliage, it’s all too easy to overlook a leaf here or there that is discolored and write it off as an area to prune. Maybe it’s from bugs, or maybe it’s from lack of water. However, …
Read more 4 Common Plant Diseases and How to Spot Them
Comments - 1Congratulations, you made it through another year of gardening! We hope you enjoyed beautiful blooms, bountiful harvests, and the satisfaction that you created something beautiful at your home. As the growing season comes to a close, one area of your garden that you can still work on is your tools. …
Read more Offseason Garden Tool Audit: How to Choose the Right Tools for Your Garden
Comments - 0It’s that time of year again where extreme weather, namely severe thunderstorms, heavy rain events, and hurricanes, become a concern for millions. Whether your home is in a coastal community, a valley in the mountains, or a suburban neighborhood outside of a major metro area, these types drastic weather events …
Read more 4 Tips to Prepare Your Garden for Hurricane Season
Comments - 0We’ve written quite a bit about tulips lately and for good reason. They’re gorgeous flowers that look great in a vase or in your plant beds. But tulips aren’t the only flowers that grow from bulbs and must be planted in the fall. That’s right, there’s a huge variety of …
Read more Fall in Love With These Bulbs (That Aren’t Tulips)
Comments - 0Right around this time, as the days begin to cool, everyone here at Eden Brothers begins planning our yearly ritual of selecting, planning, and planting our tulip bulbs. Most days, our warehouse is abuzz with dozens upon dozens of bags bulbs of all varieties being shipped to our customers all …
Read more Frequently Asked Questions about Planting Tulip Bulbs
Comments - 0Tulips are one of the most beautiful flowers known to man. Their storied past is proof enough of their beauty, desirability, and splendor. In fact, Tulips are so beloved that they caused one of the most famous market crashes of all time, fittingly called “Tulip Mania”. This precious bulb set …
Read more For Tulips Next Spring, Plant Bulbs in the Fall
Comments - 1If you aren’t familiar with Charles Dowding, it’s time to get acquainted. He’s a soft-spoken British market gardener and author whose YouTube videos are chock full of growing methods that help him increase yields, save space or make his garden easier to manage. His long, informative videos take you through …
Read more 5 Awesome Growing Tips from Market Gardener Charles Dowding
Comments - 0There’s a quote that has recently gone viral among the gardening community that simply states “If something is not eating your plants, then your garden is not part of the ecosystem.” This statement speaks to the idea that growing food does best when it’s part of an overall system and …
Read more 4 Ways to Keep Pests Out of Your Garden
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