Tomatoes are one of the most rewarding and most popular additions to our beloved gardens, but you may be wondering…how can you get the best tomatoes ever? With just tomato growing basics under you’ll belt, you’ll be on the rode to enjoying the juicy, fresh tomatoes, right from your own garden. Visit Prairie Gardens &…
Tropical Hibiscus are a great additional to any garden, constantly rewarding you with big, beautiful blooms through out the spring and summer growing season. Learn how you can keep the blooms coming with tips from Prairie Gardens Plant Experts.
Want to tackle your very own container? We’ve got you. Here are Prairie Gardens Plant Expert top tips for making a successful container garden you’ll absolutely love.
Top plant picks and tips from the PG Plant Experts to create an oasis for our Butterfly pollinator friends.
A Beginner’s Guide to Seed Starting Simple steps to grow from seed with confidence Seed starting sounds intimidating… until you realize it’s really just soil, seeds, light, and patience. You don’t need a greenhouse, fancy equipment, or a science degree to start seeds at home. With a few simple setups and realistic expectations, seed…
Winter Houseplant Survival Guide How to keep your plants happy until spring Winter can feel a little… gloomy. Shorter days, chilly drafts, dry air—and your houseplants definitely notice the change. The good news? Your plants don’t need a ton of extra effort this time of year. A few simple adjustments will help them coast…
Pet-Friendly Houseplants: What’s Safe for Homes with Cats & Dogs If you share your home with pets, choosing houseplants can feel a little intimidating—and for good reason. Some plants are perfectly safe, while others can cause anything from mild stomach upset to more serious issues if ingested. The good news? There are plenty of…
The Ultimate Orchid Care Guide (Yes, You Can Keep One Alive!) If orchids have ever made you feel like a failed plant parent, you’re not alone. They have a reputation for being fussy, dramatic, and impossible to rebloom—but the truth is, orchids are actually pretty easy once you understand what they don’t want. Most…
Should you be locked up for being a repeat houseplant murderer? We’re gonna let you off the hook. There are plenty of houseplants tolerant of homeowners who lack green thumbs. Here are 10 of our favorite hard-to-kill houseplants (often found in our greenhouses), so you can put your plant murdering past behind you.
15 Easy Houseplants That Practically Take Care of Themselves Beginner-Friendly, Low-Maintenance Plants Anyone Can Grow If you’ve ever killed a plant and sworn you’re “just not a plant person,” this list is for you. The truth? Some houseplants are shockingly forgiving—and they actually thrive on a little neglect. Whether you’re brand new to houseplants,…
