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The string of frogs is an intriguing and unique houseplant that is exploding in popularity right now. Its dangling stems bear glossy, oak-shaped leaves that closely resemble cute little frogs sitting in a row. While they look delicate, string of frog plants are not too difficult for beginner houseplant owners to care for By understanding … Read more
While spring gets all the glory for flowering trees, there are a number of stunning species that bloom in autumn as well. Extending the floral display into fall, these trees provide a final hurrah of color before the bleakness of winter sets in. Ranging from delicate blossoms to vibrant foliage, they bring joy and sustenance … Read more
As an autumn chill sets in pumpkin growers start anxiously watching weather forecasts. A light frost can damage vines while a hard freeze can ruin the crop. So can pumpkin plants survive frost? With proper care and protection pumpkins can endure some cold temps. But gardeners need to know what to do before and after … Read more
Peace, love and happiness. That’s the motto we all strive to live by these days. But how can we spread these good vibes in a world that seems to have gone mad? One fun way is to decorate your outdoor space with a light up peace sign! Not only are these cute yard decorations but … Read more
The Leonard Messel magnolia is a gorgeous, flowering deciduous tree admired for its early spring blooms and compact form. This hybrid magnolia is a cross between Magnolia kobus and Magnolia stellata, combining the cold hardiness of one parent with the floral beauty of the other. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know … Read more
As a nature photographer and gardening enthusiast, I’m always seeking to capture the striking beauty of plants through my camera lens. One of my favorite subjects is the ficus tree, with its glossy leaves and graceful forms. In this post, I’ll showcase some of my favorite ficus tree pictures while providing tips on how to … Read more
Due to a cross between hybrid perpetual roses and old-fashioned tea roses, hybrid tea roses are now known as Rosa x hybrida. They are set apart by their large, high buds and tall, straight stems. The hybrid tea rose has long, pointed buds that open by slowly unfurling. Hybrid tea roses usually only have one … Read more
3 September 2010, written by Barbara Pleasant When I was about to move my early tomatoes from the garden to the compost pile because they looked sad, I saw something important. I used up all the seeds from our favorite early tomato, the open-pollinated Stupice, this spring, so I had to get more and save … Read more
If you want to know how to keep weeds from growing next to a fence, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the best ways to keep your property weed-free. We will also provide some helpful advice on how to deal with any weed problems that may … Read more
Nurse your Red Prayer Plant back to lush green health by uncovering and fixing care mistakes! Prayer plants, also known as Maranta leuconeura are beautiful indoor houseplants known for their broad green leaves with striking patterns and veining. But nothing is more distressing for prayer plant owners than when those gorgeous leaves suddenly start turning … Read more