The term "hot pepper" includes thousands of cultivars of peppers in the Capsicum genus that exhibit a wide range of peppery heat, from mild to spicy to mind-bogglingly hot. This guide will… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 6 months ago
Cammi Morgan
Cam Morgan is a queer forest dweller writing about animals, plants, and ecological-centered living from the hollers of Southeast Appalachia where she lives off-grid in her self-built cabin. She shares 20 forested acres with her wonderful partners and pals, an ever-growing pack of rescue dogs, and all the plants and critters who call these woods home.
Are you looking for low-maintenance houseplants? Well, step right up to the wonderful world of indoor cacti. These unique and beautiful plants are an excellent choice for beginner gardeners, folks… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 6 months ago
Low-maintenance, hardy plants that feature unique shapes and colorful blooms, cacti are wonderful plants to grow both inside and outside. This diverse family of plants produces a variety of growing… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 6 months ago
Key Points The five species of beans, which are domesticated and commonly consumed, are the common bean, the scarlet runner bean, the year-long bean, the tepary bean, and the lima… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 6 months ago
Popular around the world for use in culinary dishes fresh, cooked, and pickled, cabbage is a well-loved food source and pretty easy to grow! If you've ever wanted to try… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
While Brussels sprouts may have a bad rep for tasting bitter, when prepared properly (baked, roasted, or steamed, not boiled!), they have a delightfully nutty and earthy flavor. They're also… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
One of the best moments for a produce gardener is plucking a perfectly ripe, home-grown tomato fresh off the vine. Tomatoes are the most consumed fruit in the world due… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Popular for use in salads, soups, and a variety of other dishes, celery is an excellent crop to grow as an antioxidant-rich food source. If you want to know how… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Quite delicious on a variety of dishes in its raw and cooked forms, artichokes are a widely popular food around the world. They're also a rather lovely plant and a… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Growing carrots is an excellent choice for gardeners of all levels who want a source of antioxidant-rich root vegetables to use in various raw and cooked dishes. Luckily, carrots are… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
A popular salad green that adds excellent texture and taste to a variety of dishes is arugula. This well-loved and commonly grown leafy green can be grown by all levels… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
A hardy and productive plant, broccoli is an excellent, nutritious vegetable to grow for gardeners of all levels across many growing zones. Knowing how to grow them will help ensure… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Gardeners love cultivating orchids for their astounding range of flower shapes, fragrances, and colors. Some species also produce dazzling foliage, such as jewel orchids and mottled-leafed paphiopedilums. In this orchid… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
In the world of orchids, blue flowers are quite rare and sought after. If you're looking to add blue blooms, especially naturally-occurring species, into your collection, you may find the… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
If you're interested in growing yellow orchids, you'll be delighted to know that you have several stunning options. Yellow orchids are represented by terrestrial and epiphytic orchids that grow in… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Dealing with orchid growing issues? While beginner-friendly orchid species certainly exist, many well-loved orchids do have a reputation for being finicky and difficult to grow. If you're dealing with a wilting orchid… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
If you're interested in growing orchids, you may be wondering how big these plants get. Generally, orchids don't take up much space and many species are excellent candidates for growing… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Evolving over millions of years to masterfully attract pollinators, orchid flowers produce a highly diverse range of stunning colors, shapes, and fragrances. While we aren't the intended recipients of these… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Watering your plants may seem like a straightforward process, but with orchids, it requires a bit more know-how. This will ensure your plant will thrive and produce gorgeous blooms. There's… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
When we talk about orchids, you're probably picturing a tropical species blooming delicately from the bark of a jungle tree. And that makes sense, as the vast majority of orchids… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
To successfully grow orchids, knowing the varying sunlight requirements a genus or species of orchid needs to thrive is crucial. There's no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of orchid sunlight… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
If you're interested in growing orchids outdoors, correctly choosing the right species for your growing environment is crucial. Orchids hail from both temperate and tropical regions around the world. So… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Finding a rare orchid to add to your collection is always an exciting undertaking. If you're new to orchid growing, you might think that rare orchid cultivation must stay in… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Flowers' colors can hold significance for many cultures around the world. Since orchids are widely popular for use as cut flowers for celebrations, ceremonies, and gifts, knowing the symbolism behind… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
If you want to try growing orchids, choosing the correct orchid soil or growing substrate for your plant is crucial. Some species thrive in soil, while others must grow in… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
If you're just getting started in orchid growing or want to expand your collection but aren't sure what to get, choosing from the most popular varieties will ensure you pick… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
If you're starting to learn about the basics of orchid growing, you may be coming across quite a bit of literature dedicated to the complexities of orchid fertilizing. You'll find… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
If you want a whimsical, vividly-hued orchid to brighten your collection, check out these orange-flowered species. Our list comprises three stunning species from distinct native environments, so you'll likely find… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
Looking to get started in the fanciful world of orchid growing? You may be quite intimidated as orchids tend to have a reputation as being difficult to cultivate. While this… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
While many orchids produce bright, vividly colored blooms, some create subtler, more earth-toned pigments that are nonetheless beautiful. If you want to add a serene, grounded feel to your orchid… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
When we think of colorful flowers, we usually think of various bright hues of pinks, oranges, reds, and purples. But green? While it may sound like a green-colored flower wouldn't… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 7 months ago
When you think of red flowers, roses or chrysanthemums likely come to mind. But the orchid family also produces breathtakingly beautiful red flowers that make for excellent cut flowers or… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
Widely popular for their diversity of shapes, colors, fragrances, and growing environments, people grow and adore orchids worldwide. Check out white orchids if you want to add a touch of… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
You're in luck if you're interested in growing stunning pink orchids! Pink orchids occur readily in nature and are cultivated across varying growing climates. Delicate, warm, and eye-catching, adding pink… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
Given the incredible diversity of orchids, it's no surprise that stunning variegated species exist. In fact, there are hundreds of orchid species with leaf or petal variegation. If you're a… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you're a fan of collecting pothos plants, you may be interested in acquiring some rare, more difficult-to-find cultivars. While you can easily find over a dozen cultivars of this… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
For fans of the easy-to-grow houseplant, pothos, you'll be delighted to know this plant is just as easy to propagate as it is to care for. You may be interested… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you're considering buying pothos to display in your home, you're likely wondering how much light this tropical plant needs to thrive. You'll find that natural or artificial lighting can… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you're growing the popular houseplant, pothos, it's important to ensure that it's growing in an ideal container. While pothos is widely regarded as low-maintenance and beginner-friendly, it does have… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you're growing the widely popular houseplant pothos, you may be wondering if you're correctly watering it. After all, under or overwatering your plants can lead to a number of… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
One of the most popular houseplants in North America, pothos is beloved for its lovely vines, stunning leaf diversity among cultivars, and resiliency. To add to the upsides of this… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you live in an apartment, you may be interested in filling suitable areas with beautiful, living plants. One of the most popular houseplants in the U.S. is pothos, beloved… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
A beloved houseplant across the world, pothos can also be successfully grown outside in many warm, humid environments. If you're interested in growing pothos outdoors, you'll want to ensure you… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you have the popular houseplant, pothos, you may be wondering how it fares being root-bound. The short answer is that pothos does not appreciate being root-bound, and while it… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you're caring for a pothos plant, you may at some point run into an issue with the leaves turning yellow. Thankfully, this plant is known for its resilient nature,… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you grow pothos as a houseplant, it's crucial to know why, when, and how to repot this lovely tropical plant. Repotting plants is essential to allowing room for the… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you're interested in growing indoor pothos, you'll want to ensure you provide this lovely plant with everything it needs to thrive. When your pothos thrives, it produces stunning foliage… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
You're probably wanting to ensure you choose the best soil for pothos to help it thrive and beautifully grow. Using a growing medium that meets your plant's growing needs will… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you're a fan of houseplants, you probably enjoy finding the best ways to display your lovely plants. For the vining pothos, displaying it as a hanging plant is often… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
If you're a fan of houseplants, you're likely familiar with the low-maintenance vining houseplant pothos. This plant becomes quite large in the wild, so you may wonder what size to… Read More
By Cammi Morgan 8 months ago
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