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Growing peas in your garden is one of the easiest things you can do in your backyard garden. This post will tell you everything you need to know about growing peas. This post contains some affiliate links. Through the Amazon Affiliate Program, clicking on these links doesn’t cost you anything but helps Stoney Acres make … Read more
Brassica romanesco is a fun vegetable in the same family as cauliflower and cabbage. It is more commonly known as broccoli romanesco, and its heads are lime green and full of smaller florets, like cauliflower. Planting romanesco broccoli is a great way of providing variety in your familys diet. Romanesco broccoli is a favorite among … Read more
Kalanchoes are popular succulent houseplants known for their lush foliage and colorful blooms Their vibrant flower clusters in shades of red, orange, yellow, pink, and white make them stand out in any indoor space But how often do these plants actually produce flowers? Like some other succulents, kalanchoes bloom once a year for a few … Read more
Have you ever seen a plant with long, stiff pointed leaves reminiscent of swords? Plants with sword-like foliage can make a dramatic statement in any garden. Their unique leaf shape adds striking architectural form and texture. If you’re looking to add visual interest to your landscape consider one of these eye-catching plants. What Makes a … Read more
It is a common practice on golf courses to add a thin layer of sand over the green. This is called “top dressing,” and it is a normal part of golf course maintenance to keep thatch from building up. Sand is also used to level low spots in turf areas. “Is sand good for lawns?” … Read more
Bamboo is one of the hardiest fastest growing plants on the planet. While many people associate it with being the famed food of pandas, bamboo is enjoying a boom. Bamboo is an important and environmentally friendly plant that can be used for many things, such as food, medicine, building materials, and even as a fiber … Read more
If your cherry tree (Prunus spp.) doesn’t bud or leaf out in the spring, you know it’s dying. ) is dead. But you can also look at some parts of the tree in the fall or winter to see if it really has died and not just gone to sleep. If you change how you … Read more
Chives are a popular herb that add great flavor to many dishes. With their mild onion-garlic taste, they’re perfect for everything from soups to salads to baked potatoes. But like most fresh herbs, chives are delicate and don’t have an indefinite shelf life. So how long do chives last in the fridge? Properly stored, fresh … Read more
Learning how to grow asparagus is simple. Asparagus is a dependable favorite in the home garden. It takes two or three years for the plants to be ready to harvest, but they keep making tasty spears for another ten to fifteen years. Asparagus stalks increase in circumference and number over time — it definitely gets … Read more
With their sculptural, spiky leaves and minimal care needs, yucca plants like Yucca elephantipes (Spineless Yucca) and Yucca gloriosa (Spanish Dagger) make excellent indoor plants. But when summer rolls around, you may be wondering – can I put my indoor yucca plant outside? The answer is yes, Yuccas can be moved outdoors for the summer … Read more