Mayapple is a unique native wildflower that emerges in wooded areas and shady garden beds across much of North America With its umbrella-like leaves and solitary white flower, mayapple can lend an exotic touch when allowed to grow as a garden accent However, left unchecked, mayapple can multiply quickly and aggressively via underground rhizomes, becoming … Read more
I just brought my Boston Fern in from its summer outdoors and it is really too large now. I need to divide it and put it in 2 smaller containers. I thought about cutting it all down to the ground and letting it grow back inside while I was at it. Mostly because some of … Read more
With dazzling flowers and evergreen foliage, loropetalum adds year-round interest to the landscape. This witch hazel family member, which is also called Chinese fringe flower, has clusters of pretty flowers from mid-winter to early spring, when the garden is just starting to wake up. Chinese fringe flower is easy to grow, even for novice gardeners. … Read more
Golden Ticket privet (Ligustrum x vicaryi ‘NCLX1’) is a gorgeous semi-evergreen shrub prized for its bright yellow foliage that emerges in spring. While most privets are highly invasive, Golden Ticket is sterile so it stays neatly where you plant it without spreading. If you added this eye-catching privet to your garden, proper winter care will … Read more
Is Heart Fern Toxic to Cats? Heart fern, with its lovely green fronds, is a popular houseplant But is it safe to have around your feline friends or should you avoid this plant if you have a cat at home? What is Heart Fern? Heart fern, scientifically known as Hemionitis arifolia, is a true fern … Read more
With its bright golden daisy blooms and dark central cones, Rudbeckia ‘Goldsturm’ lights up gardens in late summer. This popular coneflower provides a bold pop of color when many other perennials are fading. But just how tall does this stellar performer grow? Rudbeckia ‘Goldsturm’ earns its stellar reputation with abundant long-lasting flowers and easy care. … Read more
Igloo Australia: Iggy Azalea may have been laughed out of America, but she’s still making things right around here. Now the rapper has proudly claimed whats rightfully hers. An “award-winning vagina. “. As you might expect, the singer and X Factor Australia judge accepted GQ Australia’s Woman of the Year award on Wednesday night. During … Read more
With their captivating blooms and sweet fragrance, rose bushes are prized additions to many gardens. However, caring for roses during the hot, dry summer months presents some unique challenges. Proper irrigation, pruning, pest control, and other maintenance is required to keep roses healthy and flowering profusely Follow this 7-step summer care guide to get the … Read more
Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) and false Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus inserta) are two common vines that are frequently confused. Though they share some similar characteristics, there are several key differences between these two plants that can help you distinguish between them. In this article, we’ll go over the major differences between false Virginia creeper and Virginia … Read more
Japanese girl names offer many options for unique monikers. We have all kinds of Japanese girl names for you, from classic names with deep meanings to cute, cool, or uncommon choices. When you look through our list, you’ll see names that have a lot of different kanji characters, meanings, and pronunciations, so you can pick … Read more