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The broom tree, also known as the desert broom, is a truly captivating subject for landscape photography. When I set out to capture images of these trees in their natural habitat, I aim to showcase their unique beauty and form. In this article, I’ll share tips on photographing broom trees based on my experience. The … Read more

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The sight of a bird nest adorning your front door is not just a mere coincidence; it’s a powerful symbol with deep spiritual significance. It’s a mystical reminder of nature’s intricate connection to our lives. In this article, we delve into the spiritual meaning of a bird nest at the front door, exploring the ancient … Read more

Desert rose plants, also known as Adenium obesum, are stunning succulent plants that produce vibrant flowers and have sculptural swollen stems. While they are relatively low maintenance, providing desert rose plants with the right fertilizer is key to keeping them healthy and promoting prolific flowering. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about … Read more

It’s no secret that broccoli, Brassica oleracea var. italica, is one of the most common home garden plants in cultivation. But did you know that the part of the broccoli plant that we typically consume is actually comprised of thousands of tiny, unopened blooms? Allowing the broccoli plant to mature rather than harvesting the head … Read more

The Garden of Prayer World Prayer Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a historic church with a long tradition of prayer and community outreach. Often referred to as GOP Prayer or simply GOP, this Pentecostal church has been serving the North Philadelphia area for over 90 years. A Humble Beginning GOP Prayer first began in 1929 … Read more

Have you ever wanted to create a beautiful and unique wildflower area in your garden? If so, you are lucky because the new way to sow wildflower seeds is here! Wildflower seed mats provide an easy and mess-free way to sow wildflower seeds, resulting in a gorgeous and awe-inspiring flower garden. These mats are designed … Read more

I love growing sunflowers. When our boys were younger, I would even grow a sunflower “house” in our vegetable garden by planting sunflowers in a circle. These days, I have to work a little harder to grow sunflowers due to some squirrel-attracting actions in our rural neighborhood. It’s so worth it. My favorite strategies involve … Read more

The shamrock plant, also known as oxalis triangularis is a popular houseplant known for its bright green, clover-shaped leaves. However, if you notice the leaves turning brown it’s a sign that something is wrong. In this article, we’ll explore the common reasons behind shamrock leaves turning brown and what you can do to fix it. … Read more

String of pearls is an unusual succulent with nearly spherical leaves from South Africa. Named after British botanist Gordon Rowley, the species was recently moved from huge genus Senecio (which contains not just succulents but also common weeds like common groundsel) into the new genus Curio, but is likely to be identified as Senecio rowleyanus … Read more