[ad_1] Every new transplant I put in the garden was losing leaves, bit by bit. We saw the ducks in the garden now and again, and...
[ad_1] Lantana urticoides (lan-TAN-a ur-tih-KOY-deez) is a plant member of the Verbena (Verbenaceae) family. Pin It has many names, and you may hear it referred to...
[ad_1] In the wonderful world of houseplants, there are two major categories of plants: those grown for their blooms and those grown for their foliage. A...
[ad_1] Humans have a way of taming many problematic species, turning them into pets. However, some of these animals remain pests outdoors, even though they are...
[ad_1] The real gardener derives his satisfaction from his ability to nurse plants along every step of their growth to their ultimate flowering glory. However, the...
[ad_1] Rio Dipladenia is also called Rio Mandevilla. It is commonly referred to as Brazilian Jasmine as a nod to its heritage. However, this plant also...
[ad_1] West Indian Lantana is a species of shrub verbena (Verbenaceae family of plants) that is also commonly called: Common Lantana Lantana Red Sage Shrub Verbena ...
[ad_1] If you love gorgeous flowers, consider growing poppies in your home garden. Blooming early in the growing season, they definitely steal the show. For more...
[ad_1] The Northeast is well known for its native maple trees (Acer spp. and cvs., Zones 3–9). They are commonly used as forestry plants or sidewalk...
[ad_1] “Gathered, gleaned and composed in situ” is the sub- subhead for the latest offering in book form from California-based flower decorator and friend to Gardenista...
[ad_1] There are a lot of plants that bear the name rose without being related to actual roses. A great example is the Rose of Sharon...
[ad_1] Today’s photos are from Carla Zambelli Mudry in Malvern, Pennsylvania. It was a beautiful late October day after several gloomy days. I’ve been busy in...
[ad_1] Have you ever wondered what on earth to do with that little piece of struggling grass between the sidewalk and the street? If you’re looking...
[ad_1] This weekend we had the pleasure of attending a cane syrup boil with Marcus Stewart, a local syruper. You can see the documentary here, as...
[ad_1] Growing aloe vera from a cutting is easier than you might think. In this post, I’m going to show you exactly how to do it...
[ad_1] You spend time searching for the perfect Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) and you shell out your hard-earned money to buy the biggest one you can...
[ad_1] Collaborative post Autumn is a great time of year to clear foliage and junk from your garden. However, it’s getting colder outside, which means wildlife...
[ad_1] Quick and easy holiday gifts are essential for surviving the holiday season. This free printable “Season’s Greetings” herb packet is perfect for giving spices as...
[ad_1] There are many vegetables you can grow outdoors in winter in a cold climate. The trick is to choose the right crops, start them on...
[ad_1] Collaborative post When it’s hot outside, you need your house to be cool and airy, so it doesn’t trap moisture or keep the heat in....