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Mushroom grow bags are an essential tool for cultivation, both for the professional cultivator and the enthusiastic hobbyist. Alternatively, they can be used as spawn bags, which are used to germinate grain and spread mushroom cultures, or they can be used to make mushroom growing blocks with added sawdust. Mushroom fruiting bags have become an … Read more
With their delicate, papery blooms in a kaleidoscope of colors, poppies bring joy to any garden. And the good news is – yes, you can absolutely grow poppies successfully in Michigan! Poppies thrive in the cool conditions of spring and early summer across most of the Midwest. But as a Michigan gardener timing is everything … Read more
With their gnarled trunks and silvery green leaves, olive trees have an aged, timeless beauty. These symbolic trees also provide the delicious olives and oil that are staples of Mediterranean cuisine. If you want to appreciate the visual and cultural impacts of olive trees, pictures offer a great way to showcase their enduring appeal. Documenting … Read more
With its brilliant red fall display, the burning bush shrub lights up landscapes with blazing color. Find out where you can purchase this eye-catching plant and how to incorporate it into your garden design. What is a Burning Bush Shrub? The burning bush (Euonymus alatus) is a deciduous shrub valued for its vivid crimson foliage … Read more
One of the best ways to add visual interest and color to your garden is with evergreen flowering shrubs. Their lush greenery persists through winter, while flowers in spring, summer or fall provide seasonal blooms. For gardeners in zone 6, there are many beautiful options that thrive in the chillier winters and warmer summers. The … Read more
Elephant ear plants are known for their super-sized heart-shaped leaves that can grow up to 3 feet long. They make a bold statement in any garden or container. While the most common elephant ear varieties have green leaves, there are some stunning dark purple varieties that will really make your plantings pop. In this article, … Read more
The drooping star of Bethlehem, also known by its scientific name Ornithogalum nutans, is a bulbous perennial plant that produces graceful nodding flowers in spring Native to parts of Europe and Asia, it has been introduced to North America as an ornamental garden plant With its dangling white blooms and grassy foliage, the drooping star … Read more
Boston ferns (Nephrolepis exaltata) are popular indoor plants with graceful, sword-shaped fronds and air-purifying qualities. This lovely pet-safe plant comes from tropical areas and does best in places with high humidity and steady indirect sunlight, whether you plant it inside or outside. Boston ferns prefer moderate to high levels of bright, indirect light. They can … Read more
Add a touch of classic style to your space with the Neanthe Bella Palm from Lakewood Plant Company. This plant is also known as the Parlor Palm. Originating from Mexico and Guatemala, this Chamaedorea elegans captivates with its delicate fronds and graceful demeanor. It’s more than just a plant when it’s displayed in homes, offices, … Read more
When trees trade in their bare-boned branches for leafy green stems, it’s clear spring has arrived! But what should you do if your trees are still bare in the spring? That’s what Ohio reader Dianna asked when her flowering plum and paperbark maple trees didn’t get any new leaves in the spring after an unusually … Read more