Have you been looking for something different for your garden? How about a plant that is very fine-textured and almost fernlike, and which arches gracefully f
Lepidium virginicum, Virginia Peppergrass
Sometimes common roadside weeds have an interesting history.
Introduction to Staging Succulents and Cacti
The following article is a basic step-by-step introduction to staging succulent plants, either for show, sale or personal enjoyment.
How to Get Rid of Chiggers and Fleas in the Lawn
Insect bites are a common occurrence in summer. These bites are itchy, burning and in some cases leave raw welts, especially in sensitive individuals. If thes
Box gardening is growing in popularity these days, so I thought I would try it this season. After reading up on it, my husband and I took the plunge. But we s
Most of us have heard of clematis, morning glory, and passion flower vines, but have you ever heard mention of the Nong Nooch Vine? With so many easy to grow,
What has flooding to do with floral fragrance? Read on to discover the link.
Blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium) is one of our small, native plant treasures. As our sensibilities mature (along with the rest of our bodies), we
Avocados are wonderful trees with stunning leaves. They are great trees to grow in tropical and sub tropical areas. Many of my best childhood memories involve
Medicinal Plants of the Pacific Islands
A stroll along the shore of any Pacific Island will surround you with a multitude of plants that, to the uninformed eye merely look and smell lovely and tropi
Turtleheads - the Genus Chelone
If you have a moist site and want to extend the blooming season, then look no further than the turtleheads. This North American wildflower is an up and coming
No matter where you live, your garden will benefit year-round from properly applied mulch: a layer of organic or inorganic material spread evenly on the surfa
Cannaceae: More than meets the eye
Whether as Canna Lilies, Indian Shot, Queensland Arrowroot or just plain Cannas, most gardeners are familar with species of the Cannaceae genus or Canna famil
Crazy For Coleus: History and Care
An old Victorian parlor plant makes a 21st century comeback! Coleus is enjoying a new popularity with colorful hybrids and sun tolerant landscape varieties. E
Aunt Bett and the Great Mullein Story
When we are very young and not yet wise in the ways of adults, we tend to see only what is in front of us. I knew at an early age the rights and wrongs, the g
No koi allowed: fancy goldfish and indoor water-gardens
Water gardens dont have to be large in-ground koi ponds. Many of us dont have the room or money to dig up our yard and build a pond. Maybe your health keeps y
Dish Flower Garden Part III : Cattail, Cactus and Kitchen Kraft
In this final part of the series of flora in the kitchen we look at the remarkable wildlife plant Cattail, which is appropriate since it is also edible. Anoth
It was during WWII, and I was learning to eat different foods, one at a time. In my memories, every one of those foods was eaten with cornbread. A little late
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