Star Anise Plant: Subtropical Starry Spices
The star anise plant is a lovely subtropical tree that produces beautiful star-shaped flowers and pods. We discuss growing techniques!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Mung Beans
The mung bean plant is not well known in the US, but it really should be. Gardening expert Kaleigh Brillon discusses growing tips for this versatile bean plant!
20 Yellow Perennial Flowers With Names and Pictures
Are you thinking of adding some vibrant yellow color to your home or garden? Finding the right balance of color for your garden or home landscape can be challenging! Too dark and you've gone gothic. But it's hard to go wrong with many different bright colors. In this article, we take a look at our favorite yellow perennial flowers to brighten up your living space.
Elephant Garlic: Super-Sized Alliums
Growing elephant garlic gets you gargantuan cloves of mild garlicky goodness. We discuss all you need to know in this in-depth growing guide!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Radishes
Are you thinking of adding radishes to your garden, but aren't sure what to expect? Radishes are an excellent vegetable to grow, but it's not without some certain nuances. It's important to understand that these plants are different than many others, and require specific types of care to flourish. Organic gardening expert Logan Hailey examines everything you can expect when planting, growing, and caring for radish in your garden.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Spinach in Your Garden
Are you thinking of adding some spinach to your home garden? Spinach can be one of the best plants to start with in a garden, especially for beginning gardeners, or even kids. But how do you get the most out of your spinach harvest? In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey examines how you can get the most out of your harvest with this comprehensive guide on planting, growing, and caring for spinach in your home garden.
Can You Plant Succulents in Rocks? Will They Actually Grow?
Are you considering adding some succulents to your rocks in your garden? Perhaps you are thinking of planting some succulents using rocks in a bowl as the soil? If you do, are you wondering if your succulent will even grow correctly? In this article, we examine everything you need to know about planting succulents in rock beds, or bowls of rocks!
How Long Will it Take For Strawberries to Grow in My Garden?
Are you thinking of adding some strawberries to your garden, but aren't sure how long they are going to take to grow? The answer may actually surprise you, as it depends on time of year, soil, geographic location and more. In this article, we explore how long it takes for strawberries to grow, and what to do if you are running into problems.
Society Garlic: Not Really Garlic, But Great
Society garlic is a garlic-scented, almost garlic-flavored bulbing plant... but it's not really garlic. Learn how to grow it with our guide!
21 Green Flowers: Complete List With Names and Pictures
Are you looking to add some green flowers to your garden, but aren't sure which ones might look the best? There are many different flowers that are green when they bloom, but not all are well suited for every climate or geographic location. In this article, we take a look at our favorite flowers that are green in color, and will look fantastic in gardens, in just about every hardiness zone.
Are Butterflies Good or Bad For Vegetable Gardening?
If you are starting a new vegetable garden, it's only natural to wonder about which pests are harmful, and which are beneficial to your new found veggie patch. Butterflies are a bug, that frequent areas with plants that flower or bloom. But are butterflies good or bad for vegetable gardens? Should you keep them away from your new veggie patch? Organic gardening specialist Logan Hailey answers this question.
How Long Do Coleus Plants Live? What’s Their Average Lifespan?
Are you thinking of adding a coleus plant to your indoor or outdoor garden, but aren't sure how long this plant will live if you do? These plants can have different lifespans depending on where they are planted, and on their biology. In this article, amateur gardener Jason White looks at the average lifespan of the coleus plant.