Robby With their striking tropical look dragon trees make excellent houseplants to add drama and interest to any indoor space. Here is some key information on finding dragon trees for sale and properly caring for them once you bring one home. What is a Dragon Tree Houseplant? Dragon trees, also known by their scientific name Dracaena … Read more
There are more than 50 species of Nemesia, and most of them are native to South Africa. However, only a few are popular garden plants, which are called cultivars. The two most popular species are N. strumosa and N. caerulea. N. strumosa is a true annual plant that grows up to a foot tall and … Read more
Magnolia trees are prized for their showy, fragrant blooms and attractive foliage. Many gardeners love the idea of growing their own magnolia tree from seed. Luckily, magnolia seeds are easy to find for sale from a variety of retailers. In this guide, we’ll cover where to buy magnolia tree seeds online or locally and provide … Read more
I can bet with pretty good accuracy that most people are not cleaning their bird feeders correctly. It’s simple to believe that the rain or a quick spray from the hose will clean and germ-free your birdbaths and feeders. When I started to really look into it, I found out that dirty bird feeders are … Read more
Wood mites are tiny pests that can wreak havoc on wood structures and furniture. Despite their miniature size they can cause considerable damage if left unchecked. But what exactly do these bothersome bugs look like? This comprehensive guide takes an up-close look at wood mites to help you identify an infestation. A Tiny Pest That … Read more
Pineapple palm trees are the perfect festive fruit centerpiece for your next summer party or barbecue These impressive edible decorations are easier to make than they look and are sure to wow your guests. With just a few inexpensive supplies and some fresh pineapple, you can create a gorgeous palm tree that will be the … Read more
Country Living editors select each product featured. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Why Trust Us?. The sedum plant, also called stonecrop, comes in more than 300 different species. One of the most well-known is its variety called Autumn Joy. It is a great perennial plant with a straight stem, … Read more
The snake plant, also known as mother-in-law’s tongue, is a popular houseplant known for its upright sword-like leaves and easy care nature. However, over time, a snake plant can grow quite tall and start leaning or falling over, making it look unruly. If your snake plant is getting too tall and unstable, don’t worry! With … Read more
Learn how to ripen tomatoes from our expert cookery guide. Then, try our top tomato recipes for all seasons, from fresh bruschetta to simple passata. Ripe, juicy tomatoes filled with flavour are a backbone of thousands recipes from all over the world. The quality and ripeness of the tomatoes you use always matters, as the … Read more
With its beautiful flowers and fragrant scent, lavender is a wonderful choice for a window box herb garden This aromatic plant can thrive in an outdoor container with proper care Follow these tips for growing healthy, abundant lavender in a window box planter. Choosing the Right Lavender Variety Not all lavenders are created equal when … Read more