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Lipstick plant is a beautiful flowering indoor plant prized for its shiny foliage and interesting flowers. The name comes from the fact that the flower buds stick out of dark tubes that look like little lipstick tubes. In front of a bright window, this tropical houseplant looks beautiful. It’s also a great way to add … Read more
Lemongrass is a tropical plant that is popularly used in Asian cuisine. Its citrusy, lemony flavor adds a refreshing zing to soups, curries, and teas. While lemongrass is commonly grown as an annual in temperate climates, it is actually a perennial grass. With a little care and effort, it can be propagated indoors year round. … Read more
Poinsettias are a classic holiday plant that can often last through Christmas and beyond when cared for properly. With their bright red, pink, or white bracts, poinsettias add a pop of color to any winter decor. While poinsettias don’t usually last forever, you can extend their lifespan by providing good care and repotting them when … Read more
It’s finally springtime, and you are excited to start working on your lawn. You head to the store, invest in some high-quality grass seed, till up the soil, carefully spread the seed, water gently, and wait for those first shoots of new grass to peek through. But then, you notice irregular bare patches. Upon closer … Read more
With their magnificent blooms and attractive foliage, rhododendrons are prized shrubs in many landscapes. However, they can sometimes fall into decline and become stressed. If your rhododendron is looking poorly with yellowing leaves and minimal flowering, don’t give up on it yet! With proper care and rehabilitation, an ailing rhododendron can make a full recovery. … Read more
There are almost forty different kinds of lavender in the genus Lavandula, and they are all very easy to care for. Lavender is one of the easiest and most forgiving herbs to grow once it’s established. It does well in full sun, poor soil, and being ignored. The dry, mild, and rocky slopes of the … Read more
Many of us like to have plants in our homes, but did you know that some common houseplants can be harmful to cats? Yes, cats can get sick, have trouble swallowing, or even die if they eat certain plants. But don’t worry—you can still have plants in your home even if you want to keep … Read more
If you like how sage gives food its own unique flavor, you probably grow this lovely herb in your home garden. Yet over time, sage plants tend to get a bit woody and need to be replaced. One of the best ways to acquire new plants is by propagating sage from existing ones. As both … Read more
I have been thinking so much about horse manure lately. It smells so good that you might not believe it, but it’s really fun to work with! In the past, I only used a bag here and there and only used it all in my hotbeds. But things are going to be different now!. Im … Read more
Tomatoes and potatoes are in the same family: the Nightshades or Solanaceae. When you dig potatoes, you find edible tubers. On the other hand, tomatoes have fruit that you can eat on the leafy part of the plant. Occasionally, however, gardeners will notice tomato looking things on potato plants. The reasons why potato plants flower … Read more