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Paige Foley

Paige was born in South Dakota, where she worked at a local greenhouse owned by her family. Growing up, she spent her free time helping in the greenhouse and learning about plants. She attended South Dakota State University and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Agronomy. She's spent the last 7 years working in the various parts of the agriculture industry.

Tall red hollyhock flower growing in garden with yellow center stamen

Flowers

Hollyhock Size: How Tall Do They Get?

Thinking of adding hollyhocks to your garden, but aren't sure how tall they will get? In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley examines the typical height of a hollyhock, and what you can expect when adding them to your garden.

glacier pothos

Houseplants

How to Plant, Grow and Care For Glacier Pothos

Looking to add a new low-maintenance houseplant to your indoor plant collection? The glacier pothos plant can make a great option, depending on your decor. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley looks at all you need to know about caring for this amazing houseplant cultivar!

prune bleeding hearts

Flowers

How and When to Prune Bleeding Heart Plants

Not sure when you should prune your bleeding hearts this season? These picky plants can benefit from a good pruning when the timing is right. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley shares her top tips for both how and when to prune bleeding heart flowers this season!

A beautiful display of petunias, presenting an array of striking hues from dark purple to glistening white. Set against a backdrop of lush, verdant leaves, these flowers create a captivating sight in the garden.

Flowers

How Long Will My Petunias Actually Last?

Not sure how long you can expect your petunias to last after they've been planted? In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley examines the average lifespan of a petunia, as well as how long you can expect them to stick around.

A close-up of a petunia plant reveals a wilted purple bloom being gently held by a hand. The vibrant pink and purple blooms stand out against the backdrop of lush green leaves. However, a few blooms are showing signs of wilting, their vibrant colors fading.

Flowers

How to Deadhead Petunias in 5 Simple Steps

Do you need to deadhead spent petunias in your garden? And if so, how should you do it? In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley examines exactly how to deadhead your petunias this season in just five simple steps.

A cement pot houses a captivating variety of succulents. Their fleshy and thick leaves showcase a remarkable diversity of shapes and sizes, creating a vibrant tapestry of botanical beauty. The succulents display an array of colors ranging from majestic shades of purple to lush gradients of green, forming a stunning natural spectacle.

Cacti & Succulents

What Happens When Succulents Get Too Much Sunlight?

Are you thinking of planting your succulents in a sunny spot, but aren't sure if they will get too much sunlight? Most succulents can tolerate sun, but what happens when they get too much? In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley takes a look at what you can expect to see after your succulents have too much sun exposure.

A close-up on Nirga, a hollyhock variety bloom, reveals a deep chocolate red flower with yellow pollen at its center. Behind the flower, a thick green stem provides support, while a closed bud sits beside it, waiting to unfurl its petals.

Flowers

Hollyhock Colors: What Colors do Hollyhocks Bloom?

Curious wo know what colors your hollyhocks may bloom in if you plant them this season? These garden favorites can blossom in an assortment of different colors. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley looks at the different hollyhock colors you can expect to see based on their variety.