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Tulip vs. Iris: Springtime Beauties Worth Exploring
Both the tulip and iris date far back in their original cultivation cultures, signifying many things, depending on the colors…
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Both the tulip and iris date far back in their original cultivation cultures, signifying many things, depending on the colors…
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Tulips and snowdrops have been incredibly popular for many years. Both flowers have created their unique crazes, with some of…
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When it comes to springtime, there are two iconic flowers most of us look for as the sign that the…
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When you walk through a springtime garden and feel your soul lift as a heady fragrance hits you, chances are…
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The crocus flower is famously known as a winter bloomer. That is, you can see these gorgeous blooms peeking out…
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Tulips and anemones are both highly prized for their unique coloring, beautiful looks, and the many uses they have. But…
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There’s something about walking through the garden that has lain dormant all winter to find the first buds popping up…
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Tulips and lilies both signal springtime for many folks around the world. The plants push up through the soil, producing…
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Commonly known as the mother of thousands plant, the Kalanchoe daigremontiana (formerly known as Bryophyllum daigremontianum), is an easy-to-care-for indoor…
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Mother of thousands plants are succulents, which means they tend towards a low-maintenance existence. This means they are excellent plants…
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One of the absolute easiest plants to propagate, the mother of thousands plant (also known as Bryophyllum daigremontianum or Kalanchoe…
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Many believe there to be a special meaning behind various plants in the world, with a spiritual emphasis for succulents.…
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Proper care of any plant will always involve the proper watering schedule. But certain plants are a bit more persnickety…
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Easy going – check. Distinctive – check. Unique and attractive? Also checking those boxes off by Bryophyllum daigremontianum, Kalanchoe daigremontiana,or…
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Bee populations are dwindling at record levels due to habitat loss, climate change, pesticides, and disease. While managed honey bee…
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There probably aren’t that many plants that are recommended almost exclusively as indoor houseplants, but mother of thousands just happens…
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A unique and intriguing choice for any houseplant enthusiast is the mother of thousands plant, a succulent that grows from…
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Originally, any rock now classed as metamorphic, started out as a different kind of rock. They’ve just changed from an…
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The world would be a different place without our buzzing friends, the bees. These winged insects are what are known…
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You’ve probably heard folks saying that bees are dying off and the planet is responding poorly to this massive loss.…
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In case you hadn’t heard, bees are kind of awesome. They help us grow healthy food, they help plants thrive…
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Among the most common species of bonsai, besides boxwood and pine, are the fir tree specimens. These are often the…
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An attractive flowering tree often used as bonsai is the dogwood tree, a species that grows comfortably in many locations…
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When you think of bonsai trees, your first thought it probably going to be something like a jasmine or fir,…
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There are many varieties of trees and shrubs that make for excellent bonsai, whether you’re brand new to the art…
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While most folks think of evergreen species like pine bonsai and boxwood bonsai as the attractive plants year-round, crabapple bonsai…
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Typically used as an ornamental specimen, topiary, or hedgerow, the cotoneaster tree is a choice option for the art of…
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Among some of the best tree species to grow as a beginning bonsai enthusiast is the Cape Honeysuckle. This plant…
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Most of the information you’re going to find when you look for care guides for bromeliads will correspond to their…
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There are many species of fruit trees that make for incredibly beautiful, intriguing bonsai trees. From the common apple tree…
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There are many incredible species of bonsai that may be kept indoors. One of the most popular is the myrtle…
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Many bonsai species are largely chosen for their ornamental aesthetics. The cherry blossom bonsai is one of the most famous…
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The art of bonsai is one of the most rewarding, “advanced” actions in the gardening world. There are numerous varieties…
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There are many intriguing varieties of bonsai trees, from the attractive hawthorn bonsai to the brush cherry, an evergreen shrub…
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Almost any species of tree or shrub could technically be grown and shaped as a bonsai. Most commonly, folks might…
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Practicing the art of bonsai is one of the most rewarding, naturally founded, and beautiful practices a person can choose…
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Known by many names, including bird plum, Chinese sweet plum or sageretia, this beautiful little shrub is a top choice…
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For those looking for an unusual, somewhat rare, and distinctive bonsai tree to grow, the Bahama Berry may well be…
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Whether small or large, there are literally 14,000+ mushrooms species in the world. Depending on your definition of mushroom, you might…
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If there’s one mushroom most of us know and love, it’s the portobello mushroom. These shrooms are delicious, reasonably available,…
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Despite the name, the dwarf black olive or black olive bonsai tree is not a miniature version of the tree…
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While many of us might think of bonsai as specific species like a spruce or fir tree, apple trees actually…
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One of the most beautiful and most commonly found bonsai species in the world is the azalea, a flowering shrub…
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Looking for a unique and intriguing fungi to add to your knowledge base and culinary adventures? Consider the lobster mushroom,…
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There are over 200 varieties of boletes mushrooms, with at least 300 species in existence. The mushroom has many lookalikes,…
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Russula mushrooms are a massive genus of mushrooms that can be found around the world. The genus has many species,…
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Commonly known as the red pine mushroom or the saffron milk cap mushroom, this stunning, orange-red mushroom stands out among…
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Whether you call them shrooms, liberty caps, mushies, golden tops, or some nickname we haven’t heard of, mushrooms are one…
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The right mushroom season will heavily depend on the type of mushroom and your locale when you go foraging. Some…
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Salvia and Lavender are two gloriously purple plants that may be mistaken for each other. In many cases, there’s not…