Shingle plants, also known as creeping rhaphidophoras, are tropical vining aroids that originate from Asian rainforests With their distinct, flattened leaves that stack closely together like shingles on a roof, they make excellent houseplants and add visual interest to any indoor space The good news is shingle plants are easy to propagate at home. You … Read more
A Picture of an Avocado Tree: A Beautiful and Productive Plant Avocados are one of the most popular fruits around the world Their rich, creamy texture and nutty flavor make them ideal for many dishes and as a healthy snack. Many people enjoy avocados daily without realizing what the avocado tree, which bears the delicious … Read more
Vanilla strawberry hydrangea trees are an eye-catching variety of hydrangea that make a stunning focal point in any garden. With large, colorful blooms that change colors throughout the season, these hydrangeas offer long-lasting beauty and visual interest Their tree-like form also makes them ideal for providing height, structure, and drama to both small and large … Read more
Iris is a popular and iconic flower known for its colorful, showy blooms and sword-shaped foliage If you love the look of iris but want to expand beyond the common bearded iris, there are many other plants that have an iris-like appearance Here are some of the top options for iris look-alikes Blackberry Lily The … Read more
It’s that time of year again, when our Jasmine blooms profusely. They perfume the garden in the evening and early morning. Setting them up on the pool deck makes it easy for me to get to them and gives them full sun. The Jasmine “Maid of Orleans” (Jasminum sambac) are the ones that bloom before … Read more
Filipendula rubra has a retro vibe; it stands out above others, and it is truly an eye-catching plant. It absolutely earns its Queen-of-the-Prairie name. Its flowers resemble wind-tossed fluff or foam and are impossible not to notice. When they grow in prairies, the pink flowers rise up to 6 feet above the other plants and … Read more
A grow pot also known as a plant pot or container is an essential tool for growing healthy cannabis plants. Choosing the right pot allows your cannabis roots to spread out and thrive. This guide will walk you through the key factors to consider when selecting a cannabis grow pot and the most common types … Read more
The Best Low Nitrogen, High Potassium Fertilizers for Your Garden Potassium is an essential nutrient for healthy plant growth, playing a key role in fruit formation disease resistance and water regulation. While nitrogen is crucial for leafy growth, too much can lead to excessive foliage at the expense of flowers and fruit. For gardens focused … Read more
The Bordeaux lily of the valley is a stunning variety of the classic lily of the valley plant With eye-catching reddish-bronze foliage and elegant white blooms, this perennial provides unique color and texture to shady garden beds and borders. Read on to learn more about growing and caring for Convallaria majalis ‘Bordeaux’. Overview Common Name … Read more
Grasses and sedges are common plants found in many lawns and gardens. Though they look quite similar at first glance there are some key differences between grasses and sedges. Stems One of the most noticeable differences between grasses and sedges is in their stems. Grass stems are hollow except at the joints or nodes. The … Read more