Sword Fern Plus 7 Great Ferns To Grow
Sword Fern
Leaves of the western sword fern have small, dark green leaflets arranged pinnately -- featherlike -- along a central midrib.
Where redwoods have dropped their needles for centuries, sword ferns grow in clumps that become quite substantial with age, reaching...
How To Grow Mango Tree At Home In 4 Easy Steps
Mango Tree
The mango is a delicious fruit, which not only can be enjoyed with chili, it also tastes good in smoothies, desserts, and even main dishes, but few know that planting a mango tree at home...
Caragana Pea Tree: Info On Weeping Peatree And Caragana
Weeping Peatree And Caragana Pea Tree
Weeping peatree are those attractive deciduous trees with a four-foot straight trunk, then a mop of downward arching branches.
Once you understand that those downward-growing branches are grafted at the...
Jasmine Growing Tips: 4 Best Buys You Can Plant In Your Backyard
Jasmine - Botanical Name: Jasminum Nudiflorum
Jasmine is a fast-growing tough, reliable, hardy ornamental shrub that is drought tolerant and will grow in poor soils. I believe it is underused in today's landscapes.
This low-growing (3 to...
Redbud Tree Planting and 6 Free Care Tips
Redbud Tree
Redbud trees are relatively small trees with spreading branches and small, short trunks. It is a popular ornamental tree in the mountains. The tree is among the earliest flowering trees, adding color to...
Neem Tree: 3 Amazing Benefits Of Neem Tree
Neem Tree
Amazing Powers Of Neem Tree
Scientists in Canada and around the world are intrigued by the unusual powers of the neem tree, a tree that commonly grows in India, Burma, and across the Third World.
Products derived...
Bradford Pear Tree: How To Get Rid Off Bradford Pear Tree Once and For...
Why Bradford Pear Tree Is No Friend Of Yours
Spring is the season for flowering plants and trees. However, a word of caution: some of these lovely flowers may originate from intrusive species.
One of those...
Podocarpus Plant: Find Out More On Amazing Podocarpus Yew Pine Trees
Podocarpus Plant
Among exotic conifers found in local landscapes are podocarpus and weeping podocarpus, Norfolk Island pine and other Araucaria species, Japanese plum yew, arborvitae, Arizona, and Italian cypresses, and, finally, tree, shrub, and groundcover...
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...
Pomegranate Tree History And 5 Easy Steps To Plant It
Pomegranate Tree
Pomegranate Tree, Punica Granatum, also known by the name pomegranate. The Punica granatum is part of the Punicaceae family. This little semi-deciduous plant is steeped in romance and history.
The pomegranate fruit is a fleshy...