Monstera types are highly popular in homes due to their large eye-catching foliage. They often have splits in their leaves, which are also called fenestrations and natural holes. These help them get more light where they live. The Swiss Cheese Plant and the Monkey Mask Monstera are the two most common types. Their common names … Read more
Have you ever tried growing beets at home? You should! They taste great, don’t take up much room, are healthy, and are simple to grow. It’s now the end of May and my beetroot is ready to harvest. Because there are many of them, I can just pull out the ones that are ready and … Read more
With its Oriental charm and famously fleeting pink blooms, the Yoshino cherry tree captures the hearts of nature lovers worldwide. But is this enchanting ornamental tree right for your landscape? Let’s weigh the Yoshino cherry pros and cons to help decide. The Pros of Yoshino Cherry Trees Beautiful Spring Flowers The Yoshino’s claim to fame … Read more
For those who are patient, asparagus is one of those perennial vegetables that is so rewarding once you know how to grow them. It’s delicious and usually one of the first crops to be picked in the spring. As far as nutrition, it’s packed with vitamin C, B vitamins, iron, and calcium. That being said, … Read more
Hydrangeas are cherished for their lush full blooms and relaxed growing habit. By grafting hydrangeas onto standard trunks, these beloved shrubs transform into small flowering trees that make stunning accents in gardens. Different hydrangea species and cultivars can be trained into tree form, yielding a range of flower shapes, colors, and growth habits. Here is … Read more
Growing the Bougainvillea plants is undoubtedly easy and requires less maintenance, but the same can have issues. Bougainvillea needs less care, but you can’t completely ignore the fact that it does need some care. Bougainvillea plants thrive best in hot temperatures and have to be watered twice a month. People love Bougainvilleas because of their … Read more
The right picture shows the colonization stage of mycelium. Depending on the temperature of the environment, this process can take anywhere from 20 to 30 days. Next, we want to identify what is healthy mycelium and what are potential contaminants. Mycelium is easily distinguished by white and stringy (Hyphae), as shown below. Once the substrate … Read more
Gypsophila, commonly known as baby’s breath, is a popular filler flower loved for its airy, delicate look. The tiny white blooms add beautiful texture and a romantic feel to floral arrangements and bouquets. Luckily, gypsophila dries very well, so you can enjoy these elegant flowers all year long! Drying gypsophila properly is important to preserve … Read more
Hydrangea plants are one of the most common garden selections due to their beauty and low maintenance. The snowball viburnum plant, on the other hand, is just as beautiful and even easier to take care of, but you may not have heard of it. You probably won’t be able to tell them apart by sight … Read more
If you have spongy moss on your lawn that’s making it hard for your grass to grow, there’s one rule you should follow: don’t mess around. The fact that moss has been around in the same form for millions of years shows how persistent it is. What you need is MOSS OUT Lawn Moss Killer. … Read more