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Yucca is a genus of over 40 perennial plants, shrubs, and trees. A few are grown as houseplants, including Yucca gigantea (also known as Y. guatemalensis and Y. elephantipes) and the Yucca aloifolia. Yuccas are native to the American Southwest, Mexico, and the Caribbean. They look like agave or dragon plants, which makes them visually … Read more
Dark spots also known as hyperpigmentation, are a common skin concern for many people. These spots can appear on the face hands, neck, and other areas that get frequent sun exposure. While harmless, dark spots can make some feel self-conscious about their appearance. If you’re looking to reduce the look of dark spots, Pond’s Dark … Read more
You have to grow at least one cosmos, even if your garden is small or just a few pots. They are the lowest maintenance, floweriest plants in the world. For me, cosmos is the classic cut flower and a supremely lovely garden plant. They reward you with buckets of cut flowers for very little work. … Read more
As a gardener you’re always looking for ways to help your plants thrive. You give them the right soil the perfect amount of sun, and just the right amount of water. But what about giving your plants a nutritional boost with an unconventional fertilizer – beet water? Beet water may sound strange, but it provides … Read more
Evergreen shrubs provide the backbone of color and structure in gardens year-round. Those with purple flowers add a special pop that livens up any outdoor space. The contrast of rich purple blooms against the backdrop of green foliage is always eye-catching. If you’re looking to inject new life into your landscape with vivid purple accents, … Read more
Turnips are a cool-weather root vegetable that germinate in only a few days. Photo Credit Elena Koromyslova/Shutterstock Botanical Name Brassica rapa (Rapifera Group) Plant Type. Sign up for our daily newsletter to get gardening tips and advice. No content available. Subhead As temperatures cool in late summer, thoughts turn to establishing fall food plots. A … Read more
Want to grow a wildflower meadow full of blooms and life? This guide tells you everything you need to know about planting wildflower seeds. Planning and preparation are key for success. Let’s dig in!. Spring is the most popular time for planting flower seeds. With the right timing and preparation you can grow a thriving … Read more
Bonsai trees are miniature trees grown in containers and artistically shaped to mimic full-sized trees. Like all trees, bonsai occasionally need to be replanted or “repotted” into new containers to provide fresh soil and room for root growth. Replanting bonsai may seem daunting for beginners but it’s an essential part of keeping your tree healthy … Read more
Green and white grass plants are a beautiful and versatile choice for gardens. With their eye-catching striped foliage these ornamental grasses add vibrant style, texture, and movement to garden beds and borders. I’ll walk you through the top options for green and white grasses and provide tips for choosing the best varieties and caring for … Read more
Grapes are such a fun, juicy fruit that it’s no wonder many gardeners seek out plants with a similar grape-like appearance. Certain flowers and foliage replicate the orb shapes, sizes, and cluster formations of actual grapes. Adding these imposter plants creates intrigue and whimsy in your garden. In this article, we look at 10 great … Read more