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A common belief among people is that just because birds live in nests placed high above in trees, they also lay eggs above ground. But, there are several birds who are ground-nesting, i.e., they lay eggs on and. Here we list some of them. Killdeers are small birds that are known for their loud, piercing … Read more
Sunflowers are famous for their tall stems and bright, yellow blooms. Aside from the flower’s beauty, its seeds are highly nutritious. Although sunflowers grow best in full sun, they’re a tough plant and can withstand dry climates and most soil types. Beginner and experienced gardeners alike will enjoy the minimal care required to grow a … Read more
Snake plants are easy house plants to grow, which have straight, sword-like leaves and can reach 2 or 3 feet in height. They are both beautiful and hardy, which makes them a firm favorite among house plants. One thing that puzzles many plant lovers is how to water a snake plant. Proper watering is essential … Read more
Have you ever spotted small, round, green fruits on your potato plants that look suspiciously like tomatoes? You’re not alone! Many gardeners are surprised when they find tomato-like growths on their potato plants. But what causes this strange phenomenon? Keep reading to learn why tomatoes sometimes grow on potato plants. Potatoes and Tomatoes Are Closely … Read more
Bleeding Hearts – delicate plants which faithfully return each spring to tell us that ’Winter has gone for good’ Plant Bleeding Hearts up close to the house, where you will be able to enjoy their exquisite flowers and ferny leaves each time you step outdoors. And, for a mesmerizing woodland garden, grow more Bleeding Hearts … Read more
Hostas are classic shade garden plants prized for their lush foliage and ability to thrive in shady spots. But despite their popularity there is often confusion about hosta “bulbs” and what they actually look like. Read on for a beginner’s guide to understanding hosta bulbs and their growth habits. Hostas Are Not True Bulbs First, … Read more
How to Keep Tall Grasses From Falling Over Tall ornamental grasses can add gorgeous height, texture, and movement to any garden. But their soaring stems often tend to flop over and collapse, especially after rain or wind storms. This defeated, flattened appearance ruins the beauty of ornamental grasses. Luckily, with some simple techniques, you can … Read more
It’s a familiar scene – you’re out mowing the lawn or just enjoying the nice weather when suddenly you notice dozens of tiny bugs zipping around in the air above the grass. While they may look harmless, these little flying insects can actually cause big problems for your lawn. If ignored, some species can even … Read more
As a homeowner trying to grow a lush, green lawn, one of the most frustrating things is when squirrels dig up and eat newly planted grass seed. I’ve been there – eagerly waiting for those first little sprouts to emerge, only to find dirt pits and bare patches where seed used to be If you’ve … Read more
Bushes That Look Like Lilacs Gorgeous Alternatives for Your Garden Lilacs are beloved spring-blooming shrubs, but their brief period of glory and sometimes overgrown habit can be limiting. Luckily, many other plants share the charming blossoms and form of lilacs while offering key differences. Keep reading to discover beautiful bushes that resemble lilacs for diverse … Read more