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Madison Moulton

Madison is a writer, editor and life-long plant lover. After discovering an obsession with indoor gardening, she transformed her passion for plants into a career, contributing to various online and print publications in the gardening sphere. Through her writing, Madison hopes to encourage new gardeners to garden with the plants and the planet in mind.

Zucchini vs. Summer Squash

Vegetables

Zucchini vs. Summer Squash: Are They The Same? What’s The Difference?

Comparing Zucchini vs. Summer Squash as your next garden plant, but aren't sure what the difference is between them? Maybe you are curious why you've heard the two terms used interchangeably? In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton goes through the basics between these two plants, and what you can expect from both if you plant them in your garden.

Globe Thistle

Flowers

Globe Thistle: How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Echinops

If you are looking for a beautifully unique blue flower that adds some variety to your garden, look no further than the globe thistle. This unique plant has some strikingly beautiful blue flowers, and is fairly easy to care for depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through how to plant, grow, and care for this amazing plant.

Grape Hyacinth

Flowers

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Grape Hyacinth

Thinking of planting grape hyacinth in your garden, or around your home? This beautiful flowering plant can be something different and unique, that's not commonly seen amongst gardens around the globe. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton examines how to plant, grow, and care for grape hyacinth.

Pothos vs. Philodendron

Houseplants

Pothos vs. Philodendron Plants: What’s The Difference Between Them?

Comparing the Pothos vs. Philodendron for your next indoor plant addition? These two plants share some major differences, but also have quite a few similarities. They are both quite common with indoor gardeners of all types. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton examines the differences and similarities between the Philodendron and Pothos plants.

Christmas Cactus Dying

Plant Problems

How to Revive a Dying Christmas Cactus

Is your Christmas cactus looking a bit on the rough side? If you think your beloved succulent is dying, there are actually several reasons this may be happening. The good news is, many of them are reversible. in this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton looks at ten different reasons your plant may be dying off, and how to revive it.

Dyed Blue Orchid Flowers

Flowers

Blue Orchids: Are They Real Flowers? Do They Exist Naturally?

Many gardeners look for that single flower that will set their garden apart from others. For some people, that's finding a flower of a unique color. Few flowers are more beautiful than orchids, and blue flowers are some of the most sought after. So what about blue orchids? Are these flowers actually real? Do they exist without being modified? Gardening expert Madison Moulton gets down to the nitty gritty details in this article.

Dying Pothos

Plant Problems

Is Your Pothos Plant Dying? Here’s 10 Common Reasons Why

Is your pothos plant dying and you don't know why? There are several different contributing reasons that your plant may be dying. Depending on how far along your plant's damage is, you may or may not be able to reverse it. In this article, we look at the ten most common reasons your pothos plant may be dying.

How to Care for African Violets

Houseplants

How to Plant, Grow, and Care For African Violets

If you recently planted some African Violets in your garden, in some pots, or around your home, you may be wondering about the best way to care for them to ensure their survival and growth. In this article, we take a deeper look at each step you should take when caring for these plants, no matter where you've planted them around your home.

Peach Trees vs. Apple Trees

Fruits

Peach Trees vs. Apple Trees: Which Should You Plant?

Are you a stonefruit fan? Maybe you prefer the classic crisp bite of an apple instead? When it comes to peaches and apples, there are a few differences, but many similarities, in these popular edible trees. Gardening expert Madison Moulton compares peaches and apples, allowing you to choose which one is right for your garden.

Grow Amsonia

Flowers

Bluestar Flowers: How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Amsonia Tabernaemontana

Amsonia Tabernaemontana, also known as Bluestars can be a beautiful flowering plant addition to just about any garden. They do contain a milky sap that can be toxic and irritating to humans, but otherwise get along well with many other plants within your garden. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to plant, grow, and care for Bluestar flowers.