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[ad_1] At this time of year, with the earth frozen, or at least semi-frozen, catalog madness strikes many gardeners with a considerable wallop. Sometimes when you...
[ad_1] One of the best things about vegetable gardening here in Northern California, is that there’s seldom any true downtime. Whether it is winter, spring, summer,...
[ad_1] Hostas are beautiful perennials that have gained a lot of popularity due to their shade tolerance. However, where there are big plants, there are often...
[ad_1] One of the best things about visiting a coniferous forest in fall is the chance to hunt for matsutake, the sought-after mushroom that smells like...
[ad_1] We’re back again today with photos taken by Maria Savoskula of the Stockcross House garden where Istvan Dudas is part-time head gardener. Istvan has shared...
[ad_1] The jade plant, Crassula ovata, is a succulent species in the sizable Crassulaceae family of plants. Native to South Africa, it is suited to outdoor...
[ad_1] Mandragora spp. Mandragora, commonly known as mandrake root, belongs to the nightshade (Solanaceae) family. This enchanting herbaceous perennial requires cultivation by a devoted gardener. Patience...
[ad_1] As you likely know, deer are herbivores. They live entirely on plants. So the question of – Do deer eat ferns is valid. Because deer...
[ad_1] Cymbopogon nardus (L.) Rendle, commonly known as Citronella Grass, is a tropical perennial that thrives outdoors in USDA hardiness zones 9 to 11. It belongs...
[ad_1] Taking nature walks to collect pretty bits and pieces like pinecones from the forest floor is a wonderful way to lower stress and get exercise....
[ad_1] Are you looking for some kid-friendly Christmas jokes to get the whole family laughing? This list of the best Christmas jokes has 150 crackers to...
[ad_1] So you want to know – Is Mandevilla deer resistant? If you’re new to gardening, you may have heard that certain plants are deer-resistant. But...
[ad_1] It’s probably happened to you before, and you thought nothing of it. But seeing messy webs on your plants might not be as innocent as...
[ad_1] When you’ve gone to the trouble of finding exactly the right tree for your garden, it makes sense that you’d want to give it every...
[ad_1] When a newly-appointed vicar in my old village suggested turning the churchyard into a meadow, the reaction was not positive. It was already planted with...
[ad_1] I’m always excited when I see an email from Istvan Dudas in the GPOD inbox. Today he’s sharing photos taken by Ukrainian photographer Maria Savoskula...
[ad_1] Clivia spp. The bold flower clusters of Clivia in early to mid-spring and their arching, often symmetrical, strap-like foliage make them stunning additions to an...
[ad_1] Ficus Alii is a newer addition to the world of cultivated Ficus plants. It is a perennial “ornamental fig” plant belonging to the family Moraceae and...
[ad_1] Winter is a time to chill – both literally and figuratively. Besides the decreasing temperatures, wintertime is when everything slows down, so to speak. Many...
[ad_1] Coffee table plants beautify your inside space and provide other benefits like cleaner indoor air. In addition, one study indicated that some plants encourage the...