August Buck
Author for A-Z Animals

Determining the right tree cultivar for your backyard or landscaping project can be difficult, especially if you don’t know the differences between the forest pansy redbud vs eastern redbud. Closely… Read More

By August Buck 4 days ago

While some hobbyists use them interchangeably, there are a few key differences between basswood vs mahogany. When it comes to knowing which of these trees is right for you as… Read More

By August Buck 4 days ago

If you are interested in growing vines on the side of your masonry home, you may be wondering what the differences are between Virginia creeper vs Boston ivy. These two… Read More

By August Buck 5 days ago

While they can be extremely difficult to tell apart, there are some key differences between American ginseng vs Korean ginseng. Considered a rare and prized medical herb as well as… Read More

By August Buck 5 days ago

If you are looking to expand into some spicier cuisine, you may be wondering about all of the differences between a Scotch bonnet vs ghost pepper. How are these peppers… Read More

By August Buck 1 week ago

If you are hoping to establish a flowering plant that attracts pollinators to your backyard garden, you may be wondering what the differences are between butterfly weed vs milkweed. These… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

Whether you are an avid chef or simply looking to spice up your daily meals, what are all of the differences between cayenne pepper vs paprika? These two spices are… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

Often mistaken for one another, are there any real differences between a chokecherry vs chokeberry? Given that these two plants are commonly grown throughout North America, you may have a… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

Often confused for one another, are there any true differences between mugwort vs wormwood? Both members of the daisy family and even the same genus, mugwort and wormwood and indeed… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

While they may look strikingly similar to one another, there are some key differences between a Kimberly Queen fern vs Boston fern. But what might some of these differences be,… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

Often confused with one another, what are all of the differences and similarities between Cassia vs Ceylon cinnamon? Which of these cinnamon varieties is the one most commonly consumed and… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

When it comes to knowing what type of cinnamon you are using in your own kitchen, do you know all of the differences between Saigon cinnamon vs Ceylon? These two… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

Have you always wondered what the differences are between an English walnut vs black walnut? These two walnut tree varieties offer different uses, depending on what you are hoping for.… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

When it comes to comparing two potentially useful landscaping trees, what are all of the differences between the Green Giant Arborvitae vs Leyland cypress? These two tree varieties are extremely… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

When it comes to comparing different shrub varieties, are there any significant differences between a skip laurel vs cherry laurel? Given that skip laurels are a subspecies or specific cultivar… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

Strikingly similar in their appearances and relation to one another, are there any real differences between cow parsnip vs giant hogweed? These two wild plants are considered invasive in a… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

Technically sister species to one another, are there any true differences between a cypress vs juniper tree? These trees come in a variety of sizes and shapes, ranging in height… Read More

By August Buck 2 weeks ago

Given just how many different tree varieties there are in the world, you may be wondering what the difference is between Chinese chestnut vs American chestnut. Are these trees the… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

Prized for their delicious and unique flavors, there are some subtle differences between a cherimoya vs soursop. Both belonging to the same plant family, there are many undeniable similarities between… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

Often interchangeable from one another, what are the true differences between a burro’s tail vs donkey tail plant? Are these indeed two separate succulent species, or is this the same… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

Given just how many colloquial names there are for plants these days, you may be wondering what the differences are between a pencil cactus vs fire stick. Are these plants… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

When it comes to comparing guayaba vs guava, what are the differences between these two fruits? You may have eaten guava in a confectionary capacity, or perhaps you’ve had the… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

Often confused for one another, there are a few key differences between a juniper vs cedar tree. But what might some of those differences be, and how can you learn… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

Often named interchangeably for one another, are there any true differences between a Callery pear vs Bradford pear tree? These two plants were once prized for their ornamental flare and… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

When it comes to telling the difference between a plum blossom vs cherry blossom, what can you use to know which flower is which? Plum and cherry blossom viewing is… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

Given their number of similarities and equal popularity in the houseplant world, do you know all of the differences between a Christmas cactus vs Thanksgiving cactus? Both belonging to the… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

If you are shopping for a new cactus variety to join your home, you may be wondering what the differences are between an Easter Cactus vs Christmas cactus. Both of… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

Often mistaken for one another given their prevalence in natural and populated areas, there are some significant differences between goldenrod vs ragweed. But what might some of these differences be,… Read More

By August Buck 3 weeks ago

While the plants may look strikingly similar to one another and their flavors also have some similarities, there are indeed many differences between caraway vs fennel. But how can you… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

Given their similar flavor profiles you may be wondering what the similarities and differences are between anise vs fennel. While they both belong to the same plant family, anise and… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

Given that they look strikingly similar to one another, you may be wondering how to tell poison hemlock vs wild carrot apart. Which of these wild and invasive plants is… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

If you have often heard rhododendron vs azalea being compared to one another, you may want to know the reason why. Growing as large shrubs and plants in a variety… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

Did you know that there are two culinary herbs with strikingly similar names to one another, specifically culantro vs cilantro? You may already know about the more commonly used cilantro,… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

You might know of a few different melon varieties, but you know all of the differences between a muskmelon vs cantaloupe? Technically speaking, all cantaloupes are technically muskmelons, but not… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

When it comes to comparing two of the most popular melons available in your local supermarket, what are the similarities and differences between honeydew vs cantaloupe? You likely have a… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

If you are a fan of different melon varieties, you may be wondering what the differences are between a sugar kiss melon vs cantaloupe. These two melons are directly related… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

If you've noticed the physical similarities between a coconut tree vs palm tree, you may be wondering if they are related to one another. What might be the differences between… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

You may have heard of these two flower varieties, but do you know all of the true differences between a narcissus vs daffodil? While they are technically the same plants… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

If you are interested in learning more about hot pepper varieties, you may be wondering what all the differences are between the scorpion pepper vs ghost pepper. Both of these… Read More

By August Buck 4 weeks ago

When it comes to comparing pepper varieties, there are some undeniable similarities between habanero vs ghost pepper plants. However, which one of these peppers is hotter, and what can you… Read More

By August Buck 1 month ago

Given that they are directly related to one another, it can be difficult to tell the difference between catnip vs catmint. Catnip is one of the parent plants to catmint,… Read More

By August Buck 1 month ago

Did you know that there are at least two different varieties of garlic plants, known as hardneck vs softneck garlic? Both of these varieties are fantastic to grow in your… Read More

By August Buck 1 month ago

If you are having trouble determining the difference between wild onion vs wild garlic, you're not alone. These plants look strikingly similar to one another, and too many people would… Read More

By August Buck 1 month ago

While they appear strikingly similar upon first glance, there are a number of differences between fennel vs dill. Both members of the Apiaceae family, there are undeniable traits that both… Read More

By August Buck 1 month ago

There are a number of hot peppers out there nowadays, but do you know the difference between the ghost pepper vs Carolina Reaper? Both winning Guinness World Records for the… Read More

By August Buck 1 month ago

While it can be difficult to tell them apart at first, there are some significant differences between mustard greens vs collard greens. But what might some of those differences be,… Read More

By August Buck 1 month ago