Top Shade-Loving Annuals and Perennials

Top Shade-Loving Annuals and Perennials Not every garden is full sun—and that’s okay! Shady areas can be just as colorful and lush when you choose the right plants. At Green Side Up Garden & Gifts, we love helping our Fayetteville neighbors find the best options for those spots under trees, along fences, or on the

Houseplant Soils 101: Everything You Need to Know for Thriving Plants

Houseplant Soils 101: Everything You Need to Know for Thriving Plants Welcome to our Houseplant Soils 101 guide! If you’re a plant lover, you know that healthy soil is essential for the health and happiness of your houseplants. But with so many different soil types and mixes available, it can be tough to know which

Fayetteville’s Early Spring Blooms: Top Flowers to Plant in March

Fayetteville’s Early Spring Blooms: Top Flowers to Plant in March As winter bids its final farewell and Fayetteville begins to warm up, March is the perfect time to start planting flowers that will bring color and life to your garden. The early spring blooms not only signal the end of the cold season but also

Fayetteville’s Fall Planting Guide: Best Flowers and Veggies for Cool Weather

Fayetteville’s Fall Planting Guide: Best Flowers and Veggies for Cool Weather Fall in Fayetteville, NC, offers the perfect climate for extending your garden’s beauty and productivity! With mild temperatures and the right planting approach, you can enjoy a flourishing garden full of color, texture, and even fresh vegetables well into the season. Here’s your guide

Why Fall is the Optimal Time to Plant in Fayetteville, NC

Why Fall is the Optimal Time to Plant in Fayetteville, NC As the summer heat gives way to the cooler, more comfortable temperatures of fall, gardeners in Fayetteville, NC, should seize the opportunity to get their hands dirty. While spring often gets the spotlight as the prime planting season, fall offers unique advantages that make

Caring for Your Plants During Hurricanes and Heavy Storms

Caring for Your Plants During Hurricanes and Heavy Storms When a hurricane or heavy storm is on the horizon, your plants are just as vulnerable as your home. Strong winds and torrential rains can cause significant damage to your garden, but with some preparation and post-storm care, you can help your plants weather the storm.

August Garden Tips: Keep Your Greenery Thriving

August Garden Tips: Keep Your Greenery Thriving August tends to be a bit more laid-back when it comes to gardening tasks. Instead of tackling a long list of chores, this month is all about maintaining what you’ve already worked hard on. There are a August gardening tips to check off, though, to keep your garden

Creating Your Own Fairy Garden: A Magical DIY Adventure

Creating Your Own Fairy Garden: A Magical DIY Adventure   Have you ever dreamt of bringing a touch of enchantment into your everyday life? Fairy gardens offer a delightful way to do just that. These miniature landscapes filled with tiny houses, whimsical creatures, and lush plants can turn any corner of your home or garden

May Garden Tips

May Garden Tips Spring has arrived, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! With the warmer weather comes a long to-do list for the garden. But don’t worry; this is the most satisfying part of gardening and yard work. Once you’re finished, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Follow these

The Benefits of Mulching Your Landscape

The Benefits of Mulching Your Landscape As the earth awakens from its winter slumber and bursts forth with new life, it’s time to give your landscape the care and attention it deserves. One of the most beneficial practices you can undertake during the springtime is mulching. Mulch not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your