Tiffany Selvey
Location
Northwest Arkansas
School
University Of Arkansas, Northwest Arkansas Community College
Expertise
Gardening, Landscaping, Interior Design
- Tiffany has been a master gardener for over a decade with over 1,000 volunteer hours and over 200 educational hours
- In 2015, she was invited to visit P. Allen Smith's at Moss Mountain Farm for a tour and discussion about sustainable gardening. He is just as nice in person as he is on his show, Garden Home.
- Not only is Tiffany obsessed with outdoor gardens and native plants, she also collects houseplants. Begonias are her favorite, and she's never met one she didn't like.
Experience
With years of education and experience in interior design, Tiffany has worked for Modsy as a Platinum Room Stylist. Outside the home, Tiffany uses her experience as a master gardener to share her love of dirt and plants with friends and family. When not rearranging furniture or tending to her garden, Tiffany enjoys spending time with her rescue animals, family, and friends.
Education
Tiffany has an associate of arts degree from Northwest Arkansas Community College and a bachelor of arts degree in communication. These degrees make her uniquely qualified to share her love of home and garden with those seeking to learn.
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Stories By Tiffany Selvey
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If you are allergic to bees, you might want to skip this particular lawn trend for your own safety, even if skipping it means a bit more yard maintenance.
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Red creeping thyme is a great alternative to grass and will attract pollinators to your yard, but there's a key consideration when choosing this ground cover.
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Flowering maples are beautiful, but they can cause issues if grown inside. Here is what you should keep in mind before bringing flowering maples into your home.
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Caring for raspberries is fairly straightforward, but there are a few things that can kill your plants before you know it. Here's what to avoid.
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Propagating seeds doesn't need to be a difficult task. Try using this easy sponge cloth hack next time you are starting seeds for your garden.
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The confusion over topping pepper plants boils down to the fact that there are several considerations. Avoid these mistakes and yield bigger harvests.
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Pairing plants together that have similar growing requirements just makes sense. Grow hydrangeas near hostas for a spectacular show between the companions.
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If you're considering adding a butterfly bush to your landscaping, there are several important considerations. Among them is the actual ideal time for planting.
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Iris plants are a beautiful addition to any garden, but there are a few mistakes you could be making that are inhibiting their ability to flower and thrive.
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If you're hoping to grow a beautifully vibrant Japanese maple tree in your yard, here is the best time of year to do so in order to ensure your tree thrives.
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Instead of scrubbing our feet with a pumice stone, we tried removing pet hair from upholstered furniture with this tool. Discover if this unique hack works.
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When you're planting a tree in your yard, you might not give the grass around it a second thought. House Digest's master gardener explains why that's a mistake.
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Who needs succulents when you have these unique, easy-to-maintain plants? Here are four (better) alternatives, according to our Master Gardener.
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If you want to naturally deter pests like snails and slugs from eating your precious roses, dahlias, and other flowers, try sacrificial planting.
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Repelling rats from your home is best to keep your family safe. Thankfully, it's easy to do so naturally and humanely with a few pest-deterring plants.
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While it's relatively easy and low-maintenance to grow peppers in your garden, there is one mistake you could make that will ruin your entire crop.
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Petunias not only add a splash of color, they're relatively easy to grow. But even these forgiving plants have their limits, and here are the most important.
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Looking for a holiday craft that's perfect for kids? You can DIY unique Christmas ornaments, with supplies found in the laundry aisle of your local Dollar Tree.
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Taking down and storing your Christmas tree after the holidays is sad and frustrating. TikTok has made it easier -- using one item already in your kitchen.
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There's nothing quite like cooking with fresh home-grown vegetables, but one particularly popular veggie is much easier to cook with than grow.
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With the proper indoor environment and a little bit of care, your peace lilies can thrive all winter long. Keep them healthy with these tips.
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If you're dealing with invasive creeping Charlie, then you're likely wondering the best method to get rid of it. Is it altering the soil's pH? Let's find out.
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Some believe that adding coffee grounds to the soil around a hosta plant can help it thrive. Discover what House Digest's Master Gardener has to say about this.
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After pouring so much hard work into your edible garden, the last thing you want is rabbits eating your leafy greens. But can baking soda really stop them?
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If pesky squirrels have been digging up your plants and wreaking havoc in your garden, here's an easy and aesthetically pleasing way to deter them.
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Our Master Gardener has a DIY peppermint soap, neem oil, and rosemary oil spray solution that will naturally eradicate plant pests like spider mites.
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No one wants to share their living space with roaches. Thankfully, these nasty pests are easy to deter. To repel them, check out their least favorite plants.