Hoyas are evergreen tropical plants in the Apocynaceae family. They are commonly called wax plants, thanks to the waxy leaves found in many varieties. They are easy to care for,… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 5 days ago
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Jennifer is a writer, Nutritionist, and Herbalist, and hobby gardener. She is passionate about writing and enjoys digging into new, unique topics. When not glued to the computer screen, she loves hanging out with her kids, working in her garden, and crafting crazy culinary delights.
If you are searching for a low-maintenance and unique way to spruce up your home décor, look no further than hoya plants. These tropical plants are well-known (and prized) for… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 5 days ago
Hoyas are easy-going, low-maintenance plants, making them extremely popular among beginner and expert gardeners alike. They are well-known for their fragrant, stunning flowers and (often) waxy foliage. Hoyas are part… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 5 days ago
Hoya plants are lovely, unique plants, prized for their stunning flowers and eye-catching foliage. They are native to tropical regions but can successfully grow in other areas. Many people keep… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 1 week ago
Hoya plants are extremely popular houseplants, thanks, in large part, to their impressive vines. Many hoya species have extensive, lengthy vines that look elegant in hanging baskets or climbing trellises.… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 weeks ago
There are numerous beautiful tropical plants available from nearly every local nursery. But people often get intimidated by the thought of caring for an unfamiliar tropical plant. Then they head… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 weeks ago
There are over 500 hoya species out there, making it easy to collect as many as your home or office will hold! But where do you start? You could take… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 weeks ago
If you have ever wandered through the tropical plant section of your local nursery, chances are that you have come across hoya plants. Many of these extremely popular houseplants are… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 weeks ago
With just over 500 hoya species available, choosing just one is a difficult task. The stunning genus is part of the Apocynaceae (dogwood) family. And while many of them are… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 weeks ago
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By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
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By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
Anyone living in alligator or crocodile territory knows about the vicious speed of surprise attacks. Using caution around the water’s edge and protecting any pets becomes paramount. However, even when… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
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By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
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By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
When most people think of Wyoming, they think of wide open spaces and wind. And both of those things are very true year-round. But the spacious state also gets a… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
The Mississippi River is the second-longest river in North America and the source of endless tales and lore. Many authors and poets have written pieces about the spectacular river. It… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
Anyone who grew up watching The Lion King, or watched it as a parent, has a slight soft spot for lion points of pride. How could you not cheer on… Read More
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The abundance of wildlife photography and videography has made it easy to enjoy the awesome beauty of all kinds of animals. We can live vicariously through the camera lens, often… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
New Hampshire is home to the famous White Mountains, lots of rivers and lakes, and stunning wooded areas. Tourists love visiting the state year-round for the hiking, biking, hunting, fishing,… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 1 month ago
Montana is in the mainstream consciousness now, thanks to the hit show Yellowstone. As a result, many people have opted to sell their belongings and head west to live their… Read More
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Golden Retrievers are wonderful dogs. They are well-known for their friendless, loving spirit, loyalty, and intelligence. So it makes sense that there is a whole day devoted to them. February… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Have you ever wondered about that plant you saw once that had vines trailing everywhere? There is a strong chance that the plant that caught your eye was a hoya.… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
We are getting close to Valentine's Day. So why not celebrate by giving your sweetie (or yourself) a sweet gift? The perfect solution is a Valentine hoya. Or you may… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Hoyas are extremely popular to purchase as houseplants, and it is no wonder why. They are easy to care for and relatively low maintenance, particularly for tropical plants. The lush… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Walk a little on the wild side with this unusual plant. Most hoya plants have long, trailing vines. But that is not the case with Retusa hoya. Instead, this unique… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Hoyas are increasingly popular houseplants, thanks to their easy-going nature. They produce stunning vines and gorgeous flowers, so they make the ideal plant to add to a hanging basket. Hoyas… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Louisiana is well-known for many things, but cold weather is not one of them. Visitors flock there every year to get away from the northern cold. And most of the… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Kids adore bunny rabbits. When one gets spotted, the response is usually a string of “oohs” and “awws.” And, inevitably, the request to get a bunny rabbit for a pet… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Oceans have an air of intrigue and mystery. Many people long for the chance to discover what lies beneath the sometimes calm, sometimes tumultuous surface. But there is also a… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
The Mississippi River runs through a large portion of middle America. It is the subject of countless tales and lore. And its history inspires generations to discover more about the… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
North Carolina is a beautiful state full of lush greenery and multiple waterways. There is no end to the outdoor adventure possibilities. A favorite pastime in the state is to… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
When you think about Utah, it is easy to picture a desert. After all, the state is world-renowned for its iconic landmarks like Zion National Monument and Arches National Park.… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Finding lakes in the Midwest is not difficult. There are plenty to go around. And most people have a lake within close driving distance, which makes them ideal for a… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
The most recent winter storm that swept across most of the United States had many questioning whether they were experiencing the coldest days. In some parts of the country, that… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Everything really is bigger in Texas! The expansive state boasts highly diverse ecosystems, despite popular beliefs to the contrary. It even has numerous forests! In fact, there are four national… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Our society loves thinking about the prehistoric past. Hollywood movies bring massive, extinct creatures to life, families flock to museums, and kids happily play with toy dinosaurs. That fascination means… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
When you think of Texas, it is easy to picture desert and scrublands with no water in sight. However, Texas actually has more water than you think. The enormous state… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Gems capture the imagination of nearly everyone around the world. Their shining beauty is enough to inspire awe and bring smiles to faces. As a result, annual rock and mineral… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Fishermen flock to Alaska for the opportunity to catch their dream fish. Many charter companies happily wait for the anglers to arrive every year. And while many think about the… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
Idaho has a rich and diverse collection of animals that inhabit its wide, open spaces. The American elk is one of the biggest and most stunning animals calling the state… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 2 months ago
The fabled and elusive mountain lion once roamed throughout the United States. Its silent stalking ability struck fear in the hearts of many settlers. And its stealthiness still worries some… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
Stories about mountain lions go viral these days, thanks to easy internet access. Eerie nighttime photos from trail cameras and tales of mountain lions attacking hikers flood social media and… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
The impressive mountain lion gets featured in stories, lore, and tall tales throughout America. Their ability to silently stalk their prey and quietly appear out of nowhere is enough to… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
Rumors swirl online about the presence of mountain lions in Maine. Residents regularly share stories about awe-inspiring sightings of the majestic animal. There are countless news stories exploring these reports.… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
There are countless tales about mountain lions (Puma concolor) thanks to the animal’s elusive nature and skilled hunting. Depending on which region of the Western Hemisphere you call home, you may… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
Residents of Kansas are no strangers to abundant wildlife. The state is home to many wonderful species. However, there is one particular species of animal that captures nearly everyone’s imagination.… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
Lore and tall tales are full of stories about mountain lions. But stories about the elusive animal aren’t relegated to history. These days, photos and stories about mountain lion attacks… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
Rumors of mountain lion sightings in Tennessee abound. You may have seen photos or videos floating around online showing the large, solitary cat wandering outside. But is that photographic evidence… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
Oklahoma has beautiful countryside and plenty of uninhabited space, theoretically the ideal habitat for mountain lions (Puma concolor). That, combined with relatively frequent sightings, makes the elusive animal a hot… Read More
By Jennifer Hollohan 3 months ago
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