Honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.) is a favorite plant of many gardeners because of its sweet-smelling flowers and attractive fruits. If you have a honeysuckle plant, you may wonder if ericaceous compost is...
Category: Composting
One of the most important kinds of ornamental grass found at homes, parks, etc., is lawns. Lawns are most people's pride and joy. These grass-like perennials aren't fussy as they are hardy and can...
Rhododendrons are the go-to plants for making shady spots more attractive. Whether bordering a garden or planted in pots, these shrubs boast lush foliage and clusters of brightly colored bell-shaped...
There is a lot of discussion in gardening circles about how loam soil is the ideal growing medium for plants. How does this relate to ericaceous compost? Is it loam-based, and does it offer the same...
Skimmia plants are popular as borders in garden beds or as potted plants. Many gardeners believe that Skimmias require ericaceous compost to thrive. Is this belief correct, or will Skimmia flourish...
Photinias are a common but popular evergreen shrub that grows well in a diverse range of climates and soil conditions. They are native to Asia, the Himalayas, Japan, India, and Thailand but are now...