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Ginseng Ficus Bonsai Tree: Complete Care & Growing Instructions

The art of bonsai is a beautiful way to get hands on with plant care. This fascinating traditional art is…

Nov 10, 2023
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White Oak Bonsai Tree: Complete Care & Growing Instructions

Oak trees are challenging yet rewarding bonsai trees. Unlike other bonsai varieties, oak leaves remain large and bold, in alignment…

Nov 10, 2023
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Discover 14 Types of Palm Trees in Florida

Florida is one of the few states that are notorious for the beautiful palm trees throughout the state. I honestly…

Nov 9, 2023
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What Is Plant Blight and How to Protect Against It

Caring for crops comes with a host of issues from parasites, pesticides, and unwanted intruders stealing a farmer or gardener’s…

Nov 8, 2023
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My Plants Roots Growing in Circles! Help a Rootbound Houseplant

Sooner or later, every gardener experiences a rootbound houseplant. There’s nothing worse than realizing that your soil is not holding…

Nov 8, 2023
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Scoville Scale: How Hot Is Wasabi?

The Scoville scale is made to measure the heat of peppers. Since wasabi is a root of the wasabi plant,…

Nov 7, 2023
Garden gnome ornament figurine among different species of lettuce, herbs, tomatoes and greens in wooden box of raised square foot garden on balcony Blog

Square Foot Gardening Method: The Ultimate Way to Make Use of Limited Space

Square foot gardening may sound rather technical. However, it’s actually an easy gardening method to help you make the most…

Nov 7, 2023
Bonsai Holly berries tree. Red berries of holly bonsai tree. Photo of beautiful autumn bonsai holly tree with red berries without leaves. Little plant with red ripe fruits in pot. Japanese garden Plants

Japanese Winterberry Bonsai Tree: Complete Care & Growing Instructions

Japanese winterberry bonsai trees are some of the most coveted trees in the collector community. These stunning bonsai trees produce…

Nov 7, 2023
Fresh ginger root and ground ginger spice on wooden background Articles

The 15 Spices Thailand is Known For

Thai food is some of the most delicious on the planet. From interesting proteins to yummy grains, Thailand is known…

Nov 7, 2023
One young bearded dragon in a terrarium, leaning against a log and looking in the camera with disdain Blog

13 Safe Plants Perfect for Your Bearded Dragon’s Home

Before we go over the plants that you can safely have around your bearded dragon, let’s first cover whether or…

Nov 6, 2023
Philodendron Lemon Lime in white painted terracotta pot against red brick wallpaper in background on mint green shelf. Blog

Caring for Your Philodendron Lemon Lime: 15 Tips for a Healthy Plant

If you like vibrant, energizing houseplants, you’ll love the philodendron lemon lime. This low-maintenance indoor plant adds a splash of…

Nov 6, 2023
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Discover Which Tree Makes The Absolute Best Maple Syrup

Maple syrup is widely thought of as one of the most delicious natural sugars that exist. Maple syrup is made…

Nov 4, 2023
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Philodendron White Knight Care Guide: Tips for a Healthy Plant

If you want an easy-to-grow houseplant, a philodendron should be at the top of your list of options. These green…

Nov 4, 2023
Wooden flower garden box with blooming white succulent flowers on Three Leaved Stonecrop Blog

The 4 Best Gardening Methods For People With Limited Space

It’s an unfortunate truth that many people don’t have a yard anymore. Or, if they do, it’s very limited. This…

Nov 3, 2023
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15+ Amazing Plants That Start With W

The joy of gardening and plant parenting is the ability to customize your approach. Whether you prefer plants of a…

Nov 2, 2023
"A Rare Red Trillium" A beautiful red Trillium spotted while hiking near Toronto in early May. This was one of only three Reds among thousands of the much more common White Trillium. Blog

23 Beautiful Types of Red Wildflowers

While gardening is a wonderful hobby that provides an opportunity to customize and showcase our favorite blooms, there’s something magical…

Nov 2, 2023
Sunland Baobab of Limpopo, South Africa Blog

13 Amazing Plants That Thrive In The Savanna

Savannahs are a unique ecosystem characterized by a mix of woodlands and grasslands. Savannahs exist on several continents. They are…

Nov 1, 2023
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15 Things to Plant in November to Keep Your Garden Flourishing

As the leaves start to fall from the trees, we can often forget how rushed the summer gardening season is.…

Nov 1, 2023
Ipomoea alba, commonly called moonflower, is native to tropical America. It is a tender perennial vine that is grown in St. Louis as a warm weather annual. Blog

Moon Flower vs Morning Glory

It can be hard to know what kind of flower you just found based on looks alone, especially when so…

Nov 1, 2023
Only the best of our indoor plants are housed in self-watering pots fitted with a water indicator . Closeup of a stonecrop plant with succulent leaves in a flower box with a water level indicator . Blog

The Truth About Self-Watering Pots and Mosquito Risks

Are you a plant parent considering using self-watering pots for your houseplants? If so, you’ve come to the right place!…

Oct 31, 2023
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Discover the Single Plant The Produces Every Cup of Tea in the World

Have you ever grown camellias in your garden? If so, you may be somewhat familiar with the genus of plant…

Oct 31, 2023
Purple Edible Amaranth leaves Blog

7 Vegetables Native to Bangladesh

In our increasingly global world, we are used to finding whatever vegetables we want when we want. So, we often…

Oct 31, 2023
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Discover the 7 Biggest Downsides of Spider Plants

Spider plants are low maintenance and easy to propagate, but there are downsides to spider plants, which we'll discuss in…

Oct 30, 2023
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The 5 Most Common Plants That Grow on the Ocean Floor

The ocean holds a lot of fascinating wildlife and creatures. We’re familiar with fish, whales, dolphins, starfish, coral, and even…

Oct 29, 2023
Texture, background. Hawthorn berries, how, vnitethorn, Crataegus, a thorny shrub or tree of the rose family, with white, pink, or red blossoms and small dark red fruits (haws). Blog

The 9 Best Things to Plant in Ohio in October

Just because it is fall doesn’t mean you need to give up on your garden. On the contrary, some plants…

Oct 29, 2023
Herbal tea from medicinal herb Agastache foeniculum, also called  giant hyssop or Indian mint Blog

The 61 Best Plants to Grow to Make Your Own Delicious Tea

Thinking about making a garden full of useful plants? These are the 61 best plants to grow in your garden…

Oct 28, 2023
Carolina Reaper pepper plant Blog

Meet Ed Currie, the Creator of the World’s Hottest Peppers

One man is responsible for not one, but two, of the spiciest peppers in the world. That man is Ed…

Oct 28, 2023
Community kitchen garden. Raised garden beds with plants in vegetable community garden. Lessons of gardening for kids. Blog

25 DIY Milk Carton Crafts For Your Yard

Discover 25 afternoon DIY milk carton crafts for your yard, broken into sections for plastic milk jugs and paper milk…

Oct 27, 2023
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10 Flowers That Represent Freedom

Flowers are a beautiful gesture to give to someone on any special occasion. However, each flower has a specific meaning…

Oct 27, 2023
Kapoho Tide Pools, Hawaii, USA Blog

Discover 10 Types of Palm Trees in Hawai’i

It’s almost impossible to build a mental image of the Hawai’ian islands without picturing a single palm tree. After all,…

Oct 27, 2023
Hedge with white and purple lilac in summer sunlight Blog

When Do Lilacs Bloom? Discover Peak Season by Zone

Lilac shrubs are hardy perennials with lavender, white, or pink cluster flowers. They also offer a heavenly scent when in…

Oct 25, 2023
Jade succulents grow in front of a window. Plants

Jade Plant Care and Growth Tips

Jade plants are one of the longest-standing ornamental house plants. These stunning succulents have an extensive lifespan and a rich…

Oct 25, 2023
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Donkey Tail Care and Growth Tips

Trailing succulents offer the best of both worlds to plant parents: a unique, aesthetic quality with a low-maintenance nature. Like…

Oct 25, 2023
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Effective DIY Solutions to Deter Garden Slugs

Gardens prove valuable for several reasons. For many, these collections of plant life enable people to grow healthy and nutrient-rich…

Oct 25, 2023
string of pearls plant after being misted Blog

How Often Do You Water a String of Pearls Plant? 8 Critical Tips for a Thriving Plant

The string of pearls succulent, scientifically known as Senecio rowleyanus, is known and loved for its vining tendencies and delicate pearl-like leaves.…

Oct 25, 2023
Grass-leaved goldenrod (Euthamia graminifolia) at the Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown, RI, USA Blog

9 Perennial Wildflowers That Come Back Every Year

Perennial wildflowers are those that come back every year, sometimes for decades. There are people who even consider some of…

Oct 23, 2023
Philodendron xanadu in a pot on white background. Blog

Caring for Your Philodendron Xanadu: 9 Tips for a Healthy Plant

Philodendrons come in many different varieties, though most have the same general requirements to remain healthy. Philodendron Xanadu (Thaumatophyllum xanadu ‘Winterbourn‘)…

Oct 22, 2023
Crown shyness phenomenon or canopy spacing and disengagement of tree crown that avoid touching each other Blog

What is Crown Shyness And Why Does It Happen?

Trees are an integral part of the experience of life on earth. They provide oxygen and improve air quality, give…

Oct 21, 2023
Rows of orange, pink, and dark violet moon cacti in a nursery Blog

Cacti or Cactuses: Which Plural Form of Cactus Is Correct?

English can be confusing, so which word is used to describe multiple cactus plants? Which plural form of cactus is…

Oct 20, 2023
Wine cellar with wine barrels in a row. Blog

What Is a Tannin And Do They Only Appear in Wine?

A tannin is a naturally occurring compound. Though it’s talked about most often in relation to wine, it’s found in…

Oct 19, 2023
Colorful Begonia Maculata plants in the garden Blog

How to Propagate Begonias: A Complete Guide

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on how to propagate begonias! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced gardener, this article…

Oct 19, 2023
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The 10 Most Important Plants for Your Japanese Zen Garden

The Japanese Zen Garden is a marvel of peace and simplicity, attributes valued by Zen Buddhism. The tranquility of the…

Oct 18, 2023
Pruning Roses Blog

How to Prune Roses for Winter

Caring for roses can be a labor of love, but the efforts are well worth the reward. Creating a routine…

Oct 16, 2023
Black dragon lily Blog

10 Fun and Amazing Facts That Make Lilies Unlike Any Other Flower

Lilies are known for a number of things. Their versatility, their beauty, and their interesting genetic properties to name a…

Oct 14, 2023
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The Importance of Seagrass Beds and the Animals You’ll See There

Seagrass beds are a terribly important habitat. Despite that, they aren’t as well known as some others such as forests,…

Oct 14, 2023
Evening Primrose Blog

The Best Flowers to Plant in Quebec: 10 Cold-Tolerant Options for a Gorgeous Bloom

Quebec is a wonderful province in Canada, with a rich culture, gorgeous animals, and lush greenery. Many people cultivate beautiful…

Oct 13, 2023
The tubes of the baby toes succulent look just like little toes. Blog

Discover 5 Amazing Houseplants that Stay Small Forever

Oh, the wild houseplant craze of 2020–2022. This time will go down in the history books as a moment when,…

Oct 13, 2023
Madagascar Jasmine (Stephanotis floribunda) in greenhouse, Moscow region, Russia Blog

5 Houseplants That Make Your House Smell Amazing

Have you ever been told that you’ve gone “nose blind” to what your home smells like? We all indeed have…

Oct 13, 2023
The great garden wisteria blossoms in bloom. Wisteria alley in blossom in a spring time. Germany, Weinheim, Hermannshof garden Blog

When Does Wisteria Bloom? Discover Peak Season by Zone

Wisteria is a flowering vine or small tree with dangling clusters of fragrant flowers. Depending on the variety, wisteria is…

Oct 12, 2023
Close-up of white hibiscus and green leaves with tropical colors in soft-focus in the background Blog

When Do Hibiscus Bloom? Discover Peak Season by Zone

Hibiscus flowers have large and vibrant standout blooms with a tropical style. There are hundreds of hibiscus varieties, some with…

Oct 10, 2023
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