How to Grow and Eat Kumquats (Cumquats): Care Guide
Cumquats (or kumquats) are somewhat slow, compact-growing trees that may reach up to 10 feet (3m) in height. They are phenomenally ornamental trees.
They feature...
Wisteria Pruning in 5 Easy Steps With Photos
Wisteria
Wisterias have universal appeal, embellishing elegant townhouses and thatched country cottages with equal aplomb.
Bursting into bloom before the lime-green, pinnate foliage emerges, smothering and...
Holly Fern: Growing And General Information
Holly Fern
Holly fern is a handsome, cold-hardy plant that deserves more use in Central Florida landscapes. This Asian fern (Cyrtomium falcatum) grows up to...
Protective Garden: 6 Plants as Natural Pollution-Busters
Protective Garden
Our gardens can help protect us from air pollution and allergens and filter or mask intrusive noise. Plants are constantly hard at work,...
Crown Vetch – Tips For Growing Crown Vetch
Crown Vetch
If you want to plant crown vetch, spring is the time to do so. A member of the legume (pea) family, crown vetch...
How to Grow a Lime Tree: Planting & Indoor Winter Care (2026)
There is nothing quite like stepping into your backyard or sunroom and plucking a fresh, fragrant lime straight from your own tree. Lime trees...
Pepino Melon: Solanum Muricatum Plant
Pepino Melon, also called melon-pear, is native to the Anden regions of South America and is an ancient crop.
Otherwise known as Pepino Dulce, or...
Sphagnum Moss: 1 Essential Keystone Species
Sphagnum Moss
The many species of sphagnum moss belong to an ancient group of plants called the Bryophytes. This group lacks tubes to conduct water...
Loquat Tree – 2 Simple Growing And Harvesting Tips
Loquat Tree
Loquat is an evergreen tree of Rosaceae, native to China and mainly distributed in the provinces south of the Yangtze River, is a...
The Ultimate Guide to Mulberry Trees: Care, History, and Health Benefits (2026)
From the sweeping steppes of Central Asia to the ancient Roman Empire, the Mulberry Tree (Morus) is steeped in thousands of years of rich...