Corn Smut: Controlling The Delicious Corn Disease
Corn smut is a fungal disease of corn. At the same time, it's considered a delicacy in Mexican cuisine. In this guide, we discuss this edible plant disease and how to control or prevent it.
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When and How To Transplant Seedlings Safely
Once you know when and how to transplant seedlings, you open up a world of new seed possibilities. Horticultural expert Sarah Jay provides a hands-on guide to the best practices!
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Shiso
Shiso, sometimes called the beefsteak plant, is a common seasoning in Asian cuisine. As a member of the mint family, it grows similarly. Kaleigh Brillon explores this species, how to grow and use it.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Durian Tree
The durian tree produces giant, spiky fruits that have a distinctive, pungent aroma and are popular throughout Asia. This large tree can also be grown in the US in certain climates. Sarah Jay shares care tips.
How to Grow Celery Microgreens in 6 Easy Steps
Celery microgreens carry that lovely celery flavor, but in a smaller size suitable for topping salads or tucking into sandwiches. Expert Rachel Garcia will show you just how easy it is to have fresh celery microgreens in days.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Lovage
Lovage is an incredible herb with loads of uses in the home and the kitchen. Every part of the lovage plant is edible, so why isn't it more popular? Ann McCarron explains how to grow this lovely herb in your garden and how to use it.
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.
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.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Coconut Tree
Coconuts are much adored, and those in warm climates can grow their own coconut tree. Coconut fruits are the most widely used nut in the world. Sarah Jay explores what's required to get this tropical treat.