Milky Spore: Is It Effective?
Milky spore powder or granules have long been used for Japanese beetle grub prevention. But is this method effective? Horticultural expert Sarah Jay discusses milk spore and how to use it.
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Are Sunflowers Annuals Or Perennials?
Are sunflowers annuals or perennials? We dig into the world of the Helianthus species to learn more about these garden favorites!
How Long Do Chinese Money Plants Live? What’s Their Average Lifespan?
Thinking of adding a Chinese Money Plant to your indoor garden, but want to know how long they live before you do? These little plants have a surprising amount of longevity if properly cared for. In this article, we look at how long the Pilea lives, and how you can extend their lifespan.
Texas Palm Trees: 11 Types of Palms That Grow Well in Texas
Thinking of planting some palm trees in your Texas home or garden but aren't sure which variety is the best to choose from? Texas can be tricky due to the varying climates within the state. But there are many palm trees well suited for the highly variable climate. Let's take a look at our favorite palms for Texas yards and garden spaces.
Zucchini vs. Eggplant: What’s the Difference? How Are They Similar?
Comparing zucchini vs. eggplant for your next garden veggie to plant? These to vegetables are very different from one another, but they both also share many common traits. Gardening expert Madison Moulton examines both veggies in detail, comparing their growing zones, plant families, and more.
Coconut Tree Tips: Growing A Coconut Palm
Coconuts are much adored, and those in warm climates can grow their own coconut tree. We explore what's required to get this tropical treat!
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.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Barley
The barley plant is a long-sown tradition amongst grain-growers. It is also a crop that can be grown at home. Kendra Meador explore this useful edible crop and how to grow it yourself.
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.
Sweet Potato Companion Plants You Should Grow
Picking the right sweet potato companion plants can really help your gardening efforts. We look into what to plant or not plant with yours!
How to Identify, Control, and Prevent Tarnished Plant Bug
The tarnished plant bug, sometimes called lygus bug, can take a devastating toll on fruit and vegetable plants. If you're dealing with an infestation, follow this guide by Huan Song to identify and control the problem.
Plumeria Leaves Turning Yellow? Find Out Why it Happens, and How To Fix it!
Trying to figure out why your plumeria leaves are turning yellow? There's actually several reasons this may happen, some of which can be easier to fix than others. In this article, gardening amateur Jason White looks at why this happens, and how to fix it.