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Tillandsia ionantha mounted on a piece of bark

Tillandsia Ionantha: How To Grow A Happy Little Air Plant

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If you’ve spent any time looking at posts from house plant content creators, you’re probably familiar with the Tillandsia ionantha air plant. Also known as the blushing bride sky plant, this species of air plant is known for its beautiful pink and red hues and gorgeous pink and purple flowers. The sky plant is an … Read more
Strawberry Blonde marigold

30 Types Of Marigolds You Should Be Growing

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There are many types of marigolds that we think are necessities in the garden. Our list should inspire you to broaden your marigold horizons!
Bloomsdale spinach

40 Different Types of Spinach For Your Garden

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Spinach is one of the most rewarding crops with tons of applications. Check out our list of 40 types of spinach to see which is best for you!
Zamioculcas zamiifolia

Plants Increase Productivity? 20 Types You Can Grow

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Do plants increase productivity in the home office? Here are 20 varieties of houseplants that may give you a productivity boost in your day!
Skullcap plant

Skullcap Plant: Growing Scutellaria Species Plants

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There is more than one skullcap plant, and at least one for every potential environment. Our guide reveals how to grow skullcaps yourself!
Knautia macedonica 'Mars Midget'

Knautia: Perfect Perennial Cut Flowers For Pollinators

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Knautia is a great cut flower, a pollinator lure, and simply delightful in the garden. We’ll get you started on growing them with our guide!
Rubber plant in pot

Rubber Plant: How To Grow Ficus Elastica The Right Way

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The rubber plant is a lovely houseplant that is simple to care for. Our thorough care guide explains all aspects of growing Ficus elastica!
Prickly pear plant

Prickly Pear Plants: How To Grow These Spiny Foods

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Prickly pear plants are a common sight in much of the US, and their delicious edible pads and fruit may explain why. We provide growing tips!
Apricot Sprite hyssop

Agastache Aurantiaca: How To Grow Hummingbird Mint

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Agastache aurantiaca is a powerful pollinator plant that brings all the hummingbirds to your garden. Our growing guide provides our top tips!
Compost pile ingredients in the snow

Can You Compost In the Winter?

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Can you compost in the winter? Contrary to popular belief, even gardeners in cold regions can! Here’s our complete guide to the process.