Mo & Min

Wondering if you can cut back pansies? Yes, and the right trim at the right time forces more blooms and fixes leggy growth.

Wondering if you can plant arborvitae in the winter? Yes, but only if the ground is workable. Learn the real risks, how to plant safely, and when to wait for spring.

Learn whether you can propagate ferns from cuttings—and what methods actually work, including division, spores, and rhizome segments.

Can snake plants take full sun? Learn when full sun works outdoors, why bright indirect light is safer indoors, and how to acclimate your plant without burning the leaves.

Can you eat snapdragons? Yes, snapdragon flowers are edible and non-toxic, but they’re bitter — best used as a garnish, not a meal.

Wondering if you can cut back lilies after they bloom? Yes — deadhead spent flowers first, then wait for foliage to yellow before the full cutback for better blooms next year.

Learn exactly how to plant a rose — bare-root or container — with the right bud union depth for your climate.

Can snake plants survive winter outside? Only in frost-free zones—know your 50°F bring-in rule and the zones that let them stay planted year-round.

Wondering if you can eat Russian sage? Learn which parts are toxic, the truth about edible flowers, and how to grow this tough perennial safely.

Learn how to propagate dill from seed, including direct sowing and self-seeding methods for a reliable harvest every season.