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Want to add a little Zen to your home or office? The right houseplant can be a beautiful decoration that also cleans the air and can even help people feel less stressed. Safer® Brand chose 26 beautiful plants, so you’re sure to find the right one for your home or office. Once you’ve made your … Read more
As a novice gardener, I’ve found that familiarizing myself with a plant’s flowers is invaluable for proper identification and care Raspberries produce particularly captivating blooms in an array of colors, but their appearance can vary across different types. By understanding the distinguishing traits of raspberry flowers, you’ll be better equipped to cultivate these berries in … Read more
Like most pet owners, I am head over heels in love with my dogs. As a dog owner, it is very important to have safe spaces for my dogs to explore. It’s great to have a pet-friendly garden where I can let them run around in the morning, and I can drink my coffee without … Read more
Broccoli is one of the most nutritious and delicious vegetables that you can grow in your garden. However, it does have a relatively short harvest window, and if you miss it, you may end up with flowering broccoli plants instead of the tight, compact heads that broccoli is known for This can lead to some … Read more
Finding unsightly brown spots on the leaves of your prized philodendron plant can be worrying. But don’t panic – these spots are usually symptomatic of underlying issues that can be corrected with a few tweaks to care and maintenance. Read on to learn the common causes of brown spots on philodendron leaves, along with tips … Read more
The prayer plant is beloved for its stunning multicolored leaves and charming habit of “praying” at night by folding its leaves upward. But despite its popularity, prayer plants are infamous for suddenly taking a turn for the worse and dying back If your prayer plant has seen better days, don’t give up hope! With some … Read more
Marigolds are a beloved flower known for their bright, cheerful blooms that come in shades of yellow, orange, red and more. Thesecompact plants are extremely popular in home gardens because they’re easy to grow, bloom all season long and can brighten up any landscape. However, some gardeners end up with marigolds that grow much taller … Read more
The Outdoor Apothecary is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. I really love looking for wild plants that can be eaten or used as medicine, and evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) is one of my favorites. Foraging for this wonderful plant is always a highlight … Read more
Please plant more oak trees! Oak trees are a keystone species, which means they are very important to many forest communities and ecosystems. Sadly, oak populations have been declining for some time now. Whether it be from disease, urban development, drought, or invasive pests, oak trees are need our help. Along with this month’s Habitat … Read more
Planting bare root trees in containers is a great way to grow trees even if you don’t have space for them in the ground. Bare root trees are sold without any soil around their roots, which allows you to plant them in pots or containers. With the right care and technique, bare root trees can … Read more