Salvias, with their vibrant blooms and lovely fragrance, add a dash of color and charm to any garden. While these resilient plants are low maintenance, they do benefit from a bit of tender loving care. One practice that can help...
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Have you ever been curious about the yield of an onion bulb? That’s a really mind-blowing concept, no? In this post, we’ll dissect this natural phenomenon and explain how onions grow and reproduce so that you can...
Hello there, plant enthusiasts! Today, let’s delve into the fascinating world of air plants. These quirky, resilient, and versatile plants, known scientifically as Tillandsias, are a remarkable phenomenon of the plant...
The fresh, tart flavor of blueberries is irresistible, as everyone who has tried them can attest. We humans love them, and we’re not alone in this sentiment. If you’re a gardener with a blueberry bush and you’ve...
After treating your grass, you’re probably going to have some extra lawn fertilizer just hanging around and taking up space. So, you might be thinking that it makes sense to use the extra in your garden, right? Sure. The...
Have the flowers in your garden mysteriously vanished? Maybe your priceless flowers or tulips have been nibbled on. If that’s the case, your garden may be hosting some uninvited guests. While it’s in keeping with...
The beauty of an orchid is undeniable. The exotic air they exude is matched only by the beauty of their blossoms. But did you know that you can grow them without any soil as all? True enough. It seems like a gimmick, but...
Have you ever stared at a Venus Flytrap, fascinated by its otherworldly look and carnivorous diet? These exotic plants have an uncanny ability to spark our creativity. Perhaps you’ve wondered if a Venus Flytrap is able to...
Picking Mint Leaves can Kill Your Plants Mint leaves are a common household plant that is used for flavoring and garnishing. The leaves are also used in cooking. But if you’re not careful, mint leaves can be toxic to...
Okra, a culinary mainstay in the South, has pods that are both colorful and seedy. Many green thumbs want to know the secret to growing this plant for its delicious and healthy flavor. The use of a trellis for okra is often...
If you’ve ever seen a persimmon tree in full fruit, you know it’s a sight to behold. Their vibrant, orange fruits hanging amongst the tree’s lush leaves are quite the spectacle in any garden. But, as with any...
Ammonia is a great source of nitrogen for your grass. However, it also has the potential to kill said grass if the wrong type is applied or it’s not used properly. This being said, the obvious answer is yes –...
Beekeeping is a hobby that is becoming more and more popular in recent years, due to the benefits it offers. It is important to consider beekeeping as a hobby because of all the benefits it offers. It can help you relax, make...
Swiss cheese plants are eye-catching houseplants because of their heart-shaped leaves and plenty of natural holes. Their exotic appearance and low maintenance needs have made them a hot commodity. Did you know, though, that you...
Welcome to the fascinating world of jade plants! These succulents, with their shiny, oval leaves and thick stems, are not just attractive but incredibly versatile. While they are often seen growing in a bushy, shrubby form, did...
Gardens and the creatures they attract engage in a delicate dance. One such waltz has the elegant deer and the stunning cosmos flowers that frequently appear in our yards. Naturally, we gardeners want to know if deer eat cosmos...
What is Caladium and How Does It Propagate? Caladium is a popular flowering plant that can be found in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It is also known as the jade plant or elephant ear. Caladium propagates by...
Imagine you’re taking a stroll around your yard and stopping to admire your gorgeous cabbage patch. You look up to see a deer casually devouring your prized vegetation. It’s a cute sight to see, but you...
When dealing with hungry deer, gardening can feel like a never-ending war against nature. They seem to be able to eat anything and will happily graze on your meticulously tended plants. The sour garden staple rhubarb is one plant...
Picture this: you’re strolling in a garden and you hear a soft rustling sound. Doesn’t that describe a scenario from a fantasy novel? But there’s a “vegetable” that multiplies so rapidly you might be...
Cilantro! The vibrant green herb with a unique, refreshing flavor that we all know and love. Often seen dancing on top of a delicious bowl of guacamole or giving a zesty zing to a stir-fry, cilantro is a star player in cuisines...
Asparagus – the elegant, vibrant veggie that graces our dinner plates with its crisp, fresh flavor. It’s not just tasty but also packed with nutrients, making it a favorite among health-conscious foodies and gourmet...
Our topic today is thyme, a delightfully useful plant that you might already have in your pantry or garden. The small, fragrant blossoms, pleasant flavor, and adaptability in the kitchen make this aromatic plant a fan favorite...
You’ve definitely heard about Zinnias if you’re interested in creating a brilliant show in your garden and appreciate bright flowers. These colorful and varied plants are perfect for sprucing up any outdoor space...
Crepe myrtles are a popular option for bringing dynamic color and charm to landscapes, and today we’ll learn everything about them. Crepe myrtles are sure to win the heart of any gardener with their colorful flowers and...
