Alliums are flowering plants that grow from bulbs planted in the ground. They can live for up to four years after planting. Alliums have a long flowering season, blooming for several weeks to bridge the transition from spring to summer. Their puffy, ...
Air plants are unique houseplants that do not require soil to grow. However, this does not mean they do not need water. Instead of rooting in the soil, air plants use their short, wiry roots to attach themselves to other plants, rocks, or buildings. ...
African violets are tiny, colorful plants that people love to have indoors. They have soft leaves and make awesome flowers in colors like purple and pink. What makes them extra special is their delicate appearance, so you need to be gentle with them....
Pineapples are delicious fruits, highly demanded in many countries for their exotic look and taste; however, they are a very curious plant in terms of the way they grow. From the appearance of its leaves to how it can grow best in tropical climates, ...
The grapefruit tree requires certain conditions to grow and care for; thus, the steps taken are by the needs of the tree. This variety of trees bears fruits for longer periods, grows well in warm conditions, and needs good drainage and full sunlight....
Planting milkweed from seed is one of the most satisfactory practices. It not only adds value to your garden aesthetics but also contributes essential instinct pollinators, including monarch butterflies. Many milkweed seeds germinate best when expos...
If you’ve been collecting and caring for houseplants for years, you probably have rubber plants in your collection. Rubber plants are easy to care for and propagate if you want to grow your collection. So, if you possess one at home, you can ha...
Kalanchoe is a type of succulent that is commonly grown because of its colored flower and is comparatively easy to handle. Plant enthusiasts should be convinced that the propagation of Kalanchoe plants can be highly useful if certain rules are follow...
Are you fascinated by the artistically painted leaves that move between day and night in a worshipping stance of the prayer plants? Then, it’s only natural to desire to multiply your stock to dot them around your home or share them with fellow ...
Seed saving is mostly complicated. It is not enough to collect seeds from garden vegetables and expect the new plants to turn out like the parents. However, you can be optimistic about the results with tomatoes. They are a great beginner-friendly opt...
There’s hardly anything more satisfying than consuming fresh and sweet kiwi fruit. If you ensure the right storing techniques, you can preserve the right flavor and texture of the kiwi fruit which you can enjoy later on. In this guide, you will...
A good cucumber is cool, crunchy, and refreshing, but if you don't store it right, it can turn mushy and not good to eat. To keep cucumbers fresh, store them where they can get air and not too wet. Now, let's talk about different ways to keep cucumbe...
A succulent is a plant that can store water in its leaves, stems, or roots. You can identify succulents by their color, leaf shape, size, and overall form. It can adapt to various environments and doesn't need much care. They come in many attractive ...
Maintaining a lush, green lawn is a goal for many homeowners and gardening enthusiasts. Fertilization is a key component of lawn care, ensuring that grass gets the nutrients it needs to thrive. However, knowing when to fertilize your lawn is just as ...
Tree removal is a necessary task for many homeowners, property managers, and municipal planners. Whether it's due to a tree becoming a hazard, blocking construction, or simply being dead or diseased, knowing the costs involved is crucial. In 2025, th...
Companion planting is a key tool for gardeners, where they can strategically select plants to grow alongside other plants, creating a favorable growing environment. But, not all plants are created equal, some plants can be uneligible to get pla...
When you are growing sage in your garden, choosing the right plants to grow alongside it can make a big difference. Some plants help sage grow better, while others might not get along so well. These helpful plants are called companion plants. They ca...
Garlic stands as a culinary cornerstone in kitchens worldwide, with its robust flavor and medicinal properties. Cultivating garlic at home offers benefits, including access to fresh, flavorful cloves year-round. Pairing garlic with compatible compani...
If you are looking for a more natural way to remove weeds without the use of harsh commercial chemicals, vinegar is the solution. It is a perfectly natural solution that is more than likely already available in your pantry. While using vinegar for he...
While most people unanimously agree that squirrels are cute, they also happen to be a menacing threat to your garden. Dealing with them calls for both efficient and yet humane measures to be taken to deal with their existence. This guide contains tec...
What happens when your evergreens have an inexplicable yellowing or defoliation? It could mean that you have got a bagworm infestation. If you peer closely through the branches, you may find the culprits in clever camouflage. They look like tiny brow...
