Mo & Min

Wondering whether you can propagate hostas? Yes, through division, seed, or cuttings. Learn the best method, step-by-step timing, and common mistakes.

Need to fix leggy petunias? Yes, you can cut back petunias to force new blooms. Use the one-third rule and feed immediately after for full baskets.

Wondering if snapdragons grow in shade? Learn how much light these flowers really need, what shade works, and where they won’t bloom.

Can you eat sweet potato vine? Yes — leaves and stems are edible and tasty cooked like spinach, but ornamental tubers may taste bitter or bland.

Can you plant basil with strawberries? Most experts recommend basil as a strawberry companion for pest deterrence, though a few sources advise against it.

Can snapdragons grow in pots? Yes, with the right variety, pot size, and full sun. Get the full container care guide including best types and common mistakes.

Can you propagate hibiscus from cuttings? Yes, with softwood stem cuttings taken in spring or early summer. This guide covers the exact steps and rooting methods.

Can you eat sunflower leaves? Yes, when harvested young and tender. Learn which leaves to pick, how to prepare them, and a simple sautéed recipe.

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.