The Rotten Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From The Tree: Exploring the Meaning and Origins of This Idiom

When you hear the phrase “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,” what comes to mind? This common saying usually means that kids get some of their traits from their parents. But where did this phrase come from?. This blog post will look at where the phrase “the apple doesn’t fall far from the … Read more

What Do Trillium Seedlings Look Like?

Trilliums are lovely spring-blooming wildflowers that are prized by gardeners for their beauty and low-maintenance nature. If you want to grow trilliums from seed you may be wondering – what do trillium seedlings look like as they emerge and grow? Here’s an overview of trillium seedling development and tips for identifying trillium seedlings in your … Read more

Ground Covers with Brilliant Orange Flowers to Brighten Your Landscape

Ground covers are low-growing plants that spread to form a dense mat, filling in empty spaces while requiring minimal care. Their short stature and spreading nature make them perfect choices to plant under trees on slopes and in other areas where turfgrass and taller plants don’t thrive. When selected wisely, ground covers can add splashes … Read more