What is this White Crust on My Gardyn?

If you have a Gardyn system and suddenly notice a chalky, crusty white buildup on the yPods, tower, or around the water holes, you’re not alone. That mysterious white crust on your Gardyn can look alarming at first, especially when you’ve worked hard to keep your indoor garden clean and productive. The good news is that it’s usually harmless and easy to manage.

Should You Water Plants Before a Freeze?

As temperatures drop, gardeners often worry about how to protect their plants from freezing conditions. One common question is whether you should water your plants before a freeze and if that will help protect them. The short answer is yes—proper watering can actually help insulate plant roots and increase their chances of survival. However, timing … Continue reading Should You Water Plants Before a Freeze?

How to Make Sure Your Bird of Paradise Blooms

Bird of paradise plants (Strelitzia reginae) are popular all over Florida and we've always had them in our yard. I noticed some of them rarely bloom, while others pop up and surprise me. I learned there are certain conditions you can set to make sure your Bird of Paradise plant blooms regularly. This particular one … Continue reading How to Make Sure Your Bird of Paradise Blooms