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If you want to get a tough and hardy plant for your home, a snake plant might be your best pick. These no-nonsense plants are known to have the potential to both decorate your plants and benefit your health simultaneously. An important part of owning a plant is knowing about its needs and requirements. And … Read more
Purple flowers are having a real moment in the gardening world, yet this rich shade remains versatile and timeless, making it a perfect color choice for perennials. With purple perennials, you can switch up the colors of your summer annuals from year to year to create different color schemes. Pair purple perennials with gold, orange, … Read more
Mandevilla, also known as Dipladenia, Brazilian jasmine and rock trumpet, is a woody climber native to tropical Central and South America. It has gently scented, vibrant blooms and makes a fine conservatory plant in the UK. The name ‘Mandevilla’ is derived from the surname of a British diplomat and plant enthusiast named Henry Mandeville (1773-1861). … Read more
Have you ever admired a beautiful plant and wished you could have more just like it in your garden or home? Propagating plants is an easy and affordable way to get more of your favorites without buying new ones. In this complete guide, I’ll walk you through 12 different propagation methods so you can become … Read more
Finding the perfect plant for your home and your furry friend is not always a simple task. Many plants contain or release chemical compounds that are extremely toxic to cats, causing illness or even death. Most cats will leave your houseplants alone, but if theres even the slightest chance that theyll take a nibble of … Read more
Do Birch Trees Have Invasive Roots? Birch trees are popular landscape trees, known for their striking white bark and bright yellow fall foliage. However, some homeowners worry that birch trees may have invasive, aggressive root systems that can damage foundations, sidewalks, and plumbing So, do birch trees have invasive roots? The answer is not a … Read more
Forsythia shrubs are beloved for their bright golden blooms in early spring, which provide cheer after a long winter. But what about care and interest after those flowers fade? In this complete guide, we’ll explore how to grow, prune and maintain forsythia from summer through fall for health and beauty all season long Overview of … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Do magnolias make you think of the south, with its warm air and blue skies? You’ll find that these gracious trees with their elegant flowers are hardier than you think. Some cultivars even qualify as zone 4 … Read more
Garlic may not be the first crop that comes to mind when thinking of Iowa, but many varieties do very well in the states cooler, northern climate. The perfect time to plant garlic for next summer’s harvest is right after the first frost in fall. If you want to cook up a stinky storm come … Read more
The Graceful yet Potentially Invasive Drooping Star of Bethlehem Flower The drooping star of Bethlehem (Ornithogalum nutans) is an elegant spring-blooming bulb with a concerning habit of spreading aggressively outside its native range This ornamental plant offers charm but comes with significant invasive risks that gardeners should consider carefully before propagating it Overview of the … Read more