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Love-in-a-mist (Nigella) is a pretty and easy to grow hardy annual flower that originates from the Mediterranean and North Africa. It grows quickly and easily from seed. Love-in-a-mist flowers are borne in summer on slender, upright stems clothed in feathery green leaves, and are followed by decorative, large, inflated seed pods. Love-in-a-mist is often called … Read more
Also known as melon aphids, black aphids are oval-shaped tiny insects that multiply quickly and could potentially harm your plants as they suck the sap out of them. Have you noticed tiny black bugs crawling on your houseplants or garden vegetables? These pesky little insects can quickly multiply and damage your plants Identifying little black … Read more
This website is reader-supported – thank you! This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. Creating a garden border is an art that marries function and beauty, and the choice of plants plays a pivotal role in this. Low growing plants are … Read more
There are many reasons you may consider pruning your fiddle leaf fig tree. Perhaps it has grown lopsided over the last several months, and you haven’t rotated it once since it graced you with its presence. It could be that some leaves have developed unattractive brown spots and you’re considering removing these damaged and possibly … Read more
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. This age-old proverb is a fitting motto for the Peed family, who first started growing yellow onions on their farm, Flatland Ag, Inc., near Aurora in the early ’90s. Though the Peeds had been farming other crops, such as corn and soybeans, for more than 100 … Read more
As a potato grower, few things are more worrying than walking out to your lush green potato plants and seeing black dots scattered across the leaves. While it’s alarming at first glance, try not to panic. Learning to properly identify and manage the common fungal and bacterial diseases behind these dark potato leaf spots can … Read more
Hey there, lawn lovers! I hope you are enjoying your summer. It’s been an interesting one, for sure! Here in Florida, now that the rainy season has kicked in, I am mowing every 3-4 days to keep up with my St Augustine and Zoysia lawns. You all know that I enjoy mowing the lawn. It’s … Read more
The Gorgeous and Rare Half Moon Pink Princess PhilodendronThe pink princess philodendron is already admired for its stunning variegated foliage, but a unique variety called the half moon pink princess philodendron is gaining popularity among plant collectors. This rare morph shows off distinct color variations that make it stand out from the classic green and … Read more
Okra is often used in southern dishes. It is delicious and much easier to grow than you might think! Come explore how to grow okra from seed for your home garden. Okra is a warm-weather loving vegetable that produces edible green seed pods. It thrives in hot and humid climates. Many gardeners grow okra for … Read more
Dahlias are absolutely stunning flowers that come in a wide array of colors, shapes and sizes With their bright, showy blooms, dahlias are a great way to add vibrant color to your garden in late summer and fall However, getting the timing right for planting dahlias in zone 5 is crucial to ensure success. Plant … Read more