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Growing Star Apple: A Fruit You’ve Never Heard Of

Last updated February 8, 2020

Unusual tropical fruit and gorgeous two-toned leaves? That’s the star apple, a fruit most don’t know. Learn all about it in our guide!

Last updated January 23, 2020

Kumquat trees produce a delicious, tangy citrus fruit. Learn how to grow kumquat plants in your garden in our care guide.

Last updated January 23, 2020

Strawberry guava trees or Psidium cattleianum are an easy-growing, edible and ornamental fruit tree for your backyard. Learn to grow them here.

Published January 9, 2020

The succulent called string of pearls is a lovely addition to your indoor or outdoor garden. Our in-depth guide shows you how to grow it!

Last updated January 23, 2020

Succulent gardeners know that cactus soil is essential to good plant development. We cover everything you should know about your cactus mix!

Last updated January 23, 2020

Blood meal is a fantastic organic fertilizer high in nitrogen. Learn how to use it most effectively in your garden here.

Last updated January 23, 2020

Rock phosphate or soft rock phosphate fertilizer is a fantastic way to add – you guessed it – more phosphorus to your garden soil.

Published January 3, 2020

Overwintering peppers can extend their productive life. Our how-to guide will get you started on saving your plants from the cold!

Last updated January 13, 2020

Are galvanized steel garden beds safe for growing plants? We demystify these metal raised beds and look into the safety concerns about them.

Last updated January 23, 2020

Bat guano or bat dung is a fantastic fertilizer high in nitrogen and phosphorus. Learn how to apply it to your garden here.

Last updated January 23, 2020

Phlomis fruticosa, or Jerusalem Sage, is an edible, drought-tolerant landscaping option for your garden. Learn to grow it here.

Last updated January 23, 2020

Rohdea japonica or Japanese sacred lily has been cultivated for hundreds of years as a beautiful ornamental ground cover option.