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Wolfsbane, also known as monkshood or aconite, is a beautiful but highly poisonous plant that has long been used in folklore and fiction But where can you actually find wolfsbane growing in the real world? Here’s a complete guide to locating this notorious flower in nature What is Wolfsbane? Wolfsbane refers to a number of … Read more
Peanuts are a beloved ingredient that has grown in popularity over the years and has slowly worked its way into almost everything. From a raw snack and being mixed with chocolate and other sweets to being part of a multitude of savory dishes and making delicious butter, there’s nothing this little thing can’t do. What … Read more
Evergreen plants are an invaluable component of gardens and landscapes, providing structure and color through the winter after other plants have gone dormant. Shrubs that stay green, or keep their leaves all year, provide background interest to other plants, lending year-round interest to foundation plantings, beds, borders and containers. There are many choices of evergreen … Read more
Figs have been cherished for their sweet flavor and velvety texture for thousands of years. And if you live in the Lone Star State, you’re in luck – Texas offers the perfect warm climate for growing lush, fruit-laden fig trees. I’m going to walk you through everything you need to know about fig season in … Read more
As a gardener, I’m always on the lookout for hardy, low-maintenance plants to use as ground covers. After some research, I’ve found that mother of thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is one of the best options for a durable, carefree ground cover that also adds beauty and usefulness to the garden. In this article, I’ll share everything … Read more
Discover the secret to lush Pink Princess Philodendron leaves —mastering the ideal humidity range is key! The gorgeous Pink Princess Philodendron, with its deep green leaves and mesmerizing pink variegation, is the ultimate dream plant for many indoor gardeners But does this tropical beauty like humidity? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into everything you … Read more
Globe artichoke plants are an exciting and unique addition to any veggie garden. With their scrumptious flower buds and striking architectural form, artichokes make a great edible ornamental. If you’ve been looking to buy some artichoke plants for your yard, read on to learn everything you need to know about selecting top varieties, proper planting, … Read more
Dating back to ancient Greece, olive trees are one of the oldest cultivated trees in the world, prized not only for their flavorful fruit but also for their many ornamental attributes. With their silvery foliage, gnarled trunks, and clusters of fragrant white flowers in spring, these distinctive trees are beautiful garden focal points in all … Read more
Turnip greens are a delicious and nutritious leafy green vegetable that can be grown easily at home. While turnips are valued for their crisp, sweet roots, the leafy green tops are also edible and full of vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients. For gardeners interested in maximizing turnip green growth and yield, using the right fertilizer is … Read more
Jasmine is one of the most popular climbing plants thanks to its incredibly fragrant flowers and rapid growth habit. Gardeners love training jasmine vines over arbors, fences, and trellises to perfume the garden. However, jasmine can be finicky about its growing conditions. If your jasmine plant is looking less than its best, you may worry … Read more