The term “citronella plant” refers to two very different species, but we’re focusing on the oil-producing variety and its care. Often used to repel insects, citronella is a perennial grass that is easy to grow. Join Ann McCarron as she takes you through all you need to know to grow citronella.
The cucamelon plant, sometimes called mouse melon or Mexican sour gherkin, produces tasty thumb-sized treats. They are wonderful plants to grow in your vegetable garden, especially for children. Our guide shares growing tips to ensure your vines thrive!
A hazelnut tree can be one of multiple different filbert species, and they're beautiful shade trees and food producers. Sarah Jay will take you through everything you need to know to grow your own hazelnut trees.
Celery is one of the more popular green vegetables you can add to your garden. They are a hardy plant, and make an excellent addition to any salad or spring mix. In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey teaches you the proper steps to plant, grow, and care for celery in your garden this season.
The marshmallow plant gets its name from the marshes and also spawned the candy of the same name. Ancient civilizations used the sweet, sticky sap for the confectionary and the flowers and leaves for teas. Learn to grow with Rachel Garcia in this comprehensive guide.
Have you ever wondered what the differences are between wheat vs barley? Horticultural expert Sarah Jay explores the similarities and differences between these two popular grains!
An apricot tree produces early summer's finest stone fruit. These prolific trees are easy to grow. Expert Sarah Jay provides guidance on how to care for it and maximize your tree's production.
Are you thinking of adding some dwarf morning glory to your garden? This lovely blue flower is quite popular due to its hardiness and ease of maintenance. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton walks through each step you'll need to follow in order to plant, grow, and care for Convolvulus Tricolor.
Are you considering adding some desert bluebell flowers to your home or garden? These plants are a favorite amongst many gardeners due to their beautifully colored flowers. In this article, gardening expert Madison Moulton explains how to plant, grow, and care for Phacelia Campanularia.
Once you know how to grow chickpeas, you can supply your own legumes for soups, stews, or even homemade hummus! It's not difficult to do once you know what these plants need. Sarah Jay shares how to do it.
Love oatmeal? If so, consider growing oats. Homegrown oats can act as a cover crop while producing those tasty seed heads. Jesse Snyder goes through everything you need to know about growing oats in your own garden.
The flax plant is a veritable supermarket that produces fiber for making linen cloth, tasty seeds, and more. Horticultural expert Sarah Jay discusses how to grow and care for this useful plant.