Heucherella Plant: Heucherella Plant Grow Tips
Heucherella
What are heucherella plants? Heucherella (x Heucherella tiarelloides) mixes two closely linked plants – Heuchera, widely known as coral bells, and Tiarella cordifolia, otherwise known as foamflower.
The “x” in the name is an indication...
Chinese Money Plant: 4 Easy Houseplants To Propagate
Pilea Peperomioides
Mystery surrounds the origin and distribution of the Chinese money plant, commonly known as a U.F.O Plant. Botanist George Forrest collected a specimen from Southern China for the Scottish herbarium in 1906.
The dried,...
What Are The Fastest Growing Vegetables
What Are The Fastest Growing Vegetables
Consider sowing these crops that are ready to harvest in 60 days or less.
This past year increased many people's interest in growing their food and growing food self-reliance.
If you're...
Ground Covers Going Beyond Pachysandra – Golden Star, Chrysogonum virginianum
Golden Star, also known as Chrysogonum virginianum, if provided with enough light, this plant can produce golden-yellow flowers for the majority of the summer.
The golden star is one of the cutest native American groundcovers....
Olive Trees And Olive Oil History Plus 2 Delicious Recipes
Olive Tree History
The beautiful Olive trees, which live to be over 600 years old, have been cultivated since before 3000 BC, and are believed to have first been grown in Crete, migrating later to...
Lime Basil – How To Grow Lime Basil Plants
Lime Basil
Lime basil is another hybrid that's generally hard to find; it has a sturdy lime odor that becomes especially evident once it's minced or chopped.
Even the peppery-lime taste can complement many tasty dishes...
Do Moles Hibernate? – How About Sneaky Gophers Too?
Are moles active year-round, or do they hibernate in the ground?
Do Moles Hibernate? Answer: Moles and Gophers are remarkable animals active the whole year, known for their specialized abilities for life underground.
Humans seldom see...
Raspberry Picking Tips Plus 2 Delicious Recipes
Raspberry Picking Tips
The best season for raspberry picking is fall. There are still some June-bearing varieties such as the popular, ruby-colored Latham. Many have been replaced by everbearers.
Raspberry Picking
Picking fragile raspberry from your own canes is...
4 Most Popular Peonies You Must Have In Garden
Peonies are the Pinnacle of the perennial plant world. What other plant has all the options loaded in one package?
Very hardy, easy to grow, magnificent in bloom with rich, glossy foliage, no pruning...
Planting Sedum – 3 Easy Steps To Install Sedum Mat Carpet
Planting Sedum
There are very few plants more forgiving of sun and bad soil than sedum plants. The Magic of Groundcover Underneath perennials, or in the absence of grass, it is perfect to fill in...