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Japanese pieris, pronounced “pee-eh-ruhs,” is a broadleaf evergreen shrub in the heath family. When used as a landscape plant, it looks beautiful and interesting all year long. Japanese pieris is native to Japan, Taiwan, and east China. Its oblong leaves start out reddish-bronze and turn glossy, leathery green as they age. This plant blooms early, … Read more

Walking onion sets, also known as tree onions, Egyptian onions, or topsetting onions, are a unique type of heirloom onion that forms clusters of bulblets on top of their stalks. These bulblets can then be planted to grow new onions, allowing the plants to “walk” across your garden over time. Walking onions are easy to … Read more

For me plants are some of the most exciting living beings, even though they live in slow motion. They have fascinating abilities and just so much potential! Thats why I studied organic farming. But because there aren’t many plants in my city, I like to go hiking in the nearby mountains on the weekends. In … Read more

If you give your dog an apple every day, it might not keep the vet away, but it can be a healthy snack. A lot of people buy apples at the grocery store, like Red Delicious, Honeycrisp, Gala, and Granny Smith. These apples are safe for dogs to eat. However, there are a few things … Read more

Create a green indoor or outdoor spot with planters and your favorite plants. At Target, find the right size planter for your greenery. If you want to change the look of your garden, backyard, or front porch, pick planters made of materials that go with your style. Pick from a wide range of stoneware, ceramic, … Read more

Peppers come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. It may be difficult to determine exactly when they’re ready to be plucked. Find out how to tell when peppers are ripe and ready to pick! We’ll talk about everything we know about pepper harvesting so you can be sure of your harvest! One of the … Read more

Back in 2013 at the height of their fame, the popular boy band One Direction launched a fragrance called You & I. This fruity-floral perfume was aimed at the band’s young female fanbase. Years later, the One Direction frenzy has died down, but You & I remains a delightful scent worth revisiting. In this article, … Read more

Discover how to perk up your Nerve Plant and prevent droopy leaves with targeted care tips! The nerve plant, also known as Fittonia albivenis, is a beloved houseplant known for its colorful, veined leaves. However, it’s not unusual to find your Fittonia’s leaves drooping, especially if you’re a new owner. Don’t worry – with the … Read more

With its bright yellow flowers blooming along roadsides and fields each fall, goldenrod is a familiar sight across much of North America. But is this attractive wildflower an invasive plant that’s causing harm? There’s no simple yes or no answer. Different goldenrod species vary in their potential to spread aggressively. Goldenrod belongs to the large … Read more

Believe it or not, there are many types of tall succulents available for both indoor and outdoor use. But it’s easy to know which type of succulent is best for each situation and how to make any succulent grow taller once you know what kinds there are. Tall and beautiful succulents are easy to take … Read more