Snake Plant Soil: 3 Safe Methods Of Propagating Dracaena Trifasciata
Choosing the Right Snake Plant Soil
Snake plant, or Sansevieria trifasciata, have a well-deserved reputation for being nearly indestructible. This plant is tolerant of neglect and can tolerate a broad spectrum of light, making it...
Barrenwort Plant: Info On Growing Barrenwort Flowers
Barrenwort Plant Information
Most often used as a ground cover beneath trees, barrenwort also makes a handsome specimen plant in a shady garden. It survives in dry soil. Problems with pests or diseases are...
White Hydrangeas: 1 Simple Guide To Potting, Pruning and Propagating
In this article, we will be discussing white-blooming hydrangeas. Three genii of white hydrangeas are the most popular: H. paniculata, an introduced hydrangea from the Far East; H. arborescent, native to the Piedmont and...
Giant Ragweed And 3 Important Symptoms Of Ragweed Allergy
What Is Ragweed
It is a weed (41 species worldwide) that grows most commonly in the U.S. in the Eastern states and the Midwest. A plant lives only one season.
Pollen-producing and seed-producing flowers grow on...
How To Get Rid Of Carpenter Bees And Carpenter Ants
How To Get Rid Of Carpenter Bees
Carpenter bees are not classified as "wood-destroying" insects like termites and carpenter ants. If they choose your house, they can be a pain.
They're called carpenters because they leave...
The Ultimate Roma Tomatoes Growing Guide: From Seed to Sauce (Plus Delicious Recipes!)
Roma tomatoes, renowned for their robust flavor and meaty texture, are a kitchen staple. This versatile variety shines whether you're making homemade marinara or a fresh Caprese salad. But did you know there are...
Creeping Thyme – 5 Easy Creeping Plants
Facts about Creeping Thyme
Creeping Thyme, also called Mother of Thyme, is the ideal plant for growing small crevices, borders, lawn substitutes, and between nooks and crannies.
Thymus praecox is a low-growing perennial thrives in USDA hardiness...
Vinca Vine Indoors Wintering Is Easy And Requires Minimum Maintenance
Vinca Vine
An ancient plant, Vinca vine, whose ancestors have been with us for millennia. Periwinkle, Vinca Minor, and Myrtle are all common names for Vinca.
Vinca comes in both annual and perennial varieties. Both varieties...
How To Grow And Care For Zebra Grass Plant
When To Plant Zebra Grass
Zebra grass (Miscanthus Sinensis “Zebrinus”) is unusual with narrow, horizontal bands of yellow up and down the one-half to three-quarter inch wide leaves. The leaves arch outward in broad, spreading...
Discover the Intriguing World of Brain Cactus: A Gardener’s Delight
The Brain Cactus, also known as Mammillaria elongata 'Cristata', stands out in the world of succulents for its unusual and captivating appearance. Resembling the complex folds of a human brain, this plant has piqued...