Robby The Green Zebra (Solanum lycopersicum Green Zebra) tomato was first created in the 1980s. It is a beautiful cross between four different heirloom tomatoes. This “hybrid heirloom” tomato has the strength and disease-resistance of a hybrid tomato as well as the unique flavor and look of an heirloom tomato. The plant gets 4 to 6 … Read more
With their bright golden blossoms marigolds are one of the most beloved garden flowers. Native to Mexico and Central America these hardy annuals bring cheer wherever they grow with their sunny color and texture. In this article, we’ll showcase a variety of marigold pictures highlighting everything there is to love about this popular bloom. From … Read more
Geraniums (Pelargonium spp. ) are hardy, sun-loving plants with brightly coloured flowers throughout spring and summer. Many geraniums have scented flowers or foliage too. Geraniums love a full sun position in a well-drained soil. Growing geraniums on mounds or in pots can help the soil drain better if it is heavy clay or tends to … Read more
Did you know? Poinsettias last up to two weeks as cut flowers; as long as roses. Live your decorating dreams!. Unfortunately, poinsettias as cut flowers are no longer very common. So, in this article, we answer the following questions: Here are lots of beautiful decoration ideas with cut poinsettias. From bouquets to table decorations, Christmas … Read more
Succulents are beloved for their petite sizes unique shapes, and low maintenance care. But even “mini” succulents can outgrow their containers and available space over time. If you want to maintain a compact succulent garden there are easy ways to control your succulents’ growth and keep them small. Follow these 9 tips to successfully grow … Read more
Growing grass in a container or pot can add a pop of fresh greenery to your patio, balcony, or any outdoor space. With the right techniques, you can successfully plant and grow grass in pots to create a mini lawn or just add some grassy accents Follow this complete guide to learn how to plant … Read more
What a crazy season we are experiencing across the board. There have been too many calls, emails, and texts for us to handle during the drought we just got through. Everyone is wondering what’s wrong with their lawn!!! The most common answer we get this time of year is, “I think you burned my grass!” … Read more
Looking for a natural air-cooling solution? These plants could be the answer. Updated: 21 June 2024 It seems like even with all the windows and fans open, a hot and stuffy house will never get cooler. But houseplants are a cheap and eco-friendly way to help keep your home cool when it’s hot outside. NASA’s … Read more
The gladiolus is a stunning summer flower that makes a gorgeous subject for drawing and painting. With its tall, dramatic spikes and eye-catching blooms, capturing the gladiolus form and colors on paper can be a rewarding artistic challenge. If you want to learn how to draw a gladiolus flower, just follow these simple steps. Supplies … Read more
In the Heat of the Night was a groundbreaking American drama series that aired from 1988 to 1995. Set in the fictional town of Sparta Mississippi the show followed veteran police chief Bill Gillespie (Carroll O’Connor) and the talented African American detective Virgil Tibbs (Howard Rollins Jr.) as they solved crimes and confronted racism in … Read more