Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia humifusa) Native to North America, the eastern Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia humifusa) is…
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oddball fruits from around the globe, with hortus arboretum
SOME OF THE many unusual fruits that Allyson Levy and Scott Serrano grow in their arboretum…
A Guide to Garden Fairies Inside Your House – Carol J. Michel
Who hasn’t had a few garden fairies get inside their house? It happens, and depending on…
Do Deer Eat Butterfly Bush?
Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) gardens are becoming more common, and has become very popular. Beautiful shrubs like these are…
Spider Plant Sunlight Requirements: Optimal Light for Growth
You don’t need to be good at gardening to grow spider plants inside. Spider plants are…
How To Make Spider Plant Bushier: Tips and Techniques
Spider plants are great pets that are also very easy to take care of. They do…
Propagate Coleus Plants: Easy Step-by-Step Guide
Coleus plants do well in shade and are popular for gardening in pots. Coleus has bright…
Transplant Butterfly Bush: Step-by-Step Guide
The butterfly bush is also called the orange-eye butterfly bush and the swallowtail butterfly. Moving butterfly…
Will It Kill Your Lawn?
Atrazine is a widely used herbicide that controls broadleaf and grassy weeds. It is predominantly used…
Indulge an orange crush with Mexican flame vine
June 28, 2024 Last year I planted Mexican flame vine (Senecio confusus) at the base of…