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A perfectly placed hanging basket filled with bountiful blooms can add a colorful touch to a shaded front porch or bland garden spot. Selecting the right plant for the right spot will ensure lasting color that radiates life all season long. Bleeding heart flowers are known for their stunning cascades of pink and white blooms … Read more
There are several reasons why you might choose to grow your own pomegranate trees at home. Obviously, there’s the fresh factor – homegrown produce seems to taste better when it’s just been picked than store-bought fruit that’s been shipped from afar and left to sit, doesn’t it? Then, there’s ease of access. Perhaps your local … Read more
Spaghetti squash is a fun and versatile winter squash that is loved for its noodle-like flesh when cooked However, gardeners sometimes encounter an issue where the seeds inside the squash start sprouting before it’s cut open This often happens if the squash has been stored for an extended period of time. While sprouted spaghetti squash … Read more
Figs have been enjoyed for thousands of years as a tasty and healthy snack. Today, organic figs like the ones from Sunny Fruit make it easier than ever to get all the benefits of this timeless fruit. In this article, we’ll explore why Sunny Fruit’s organic sun-dried figs are a smart and delicious choice. An … Read more
How long do carrots last? The shelf life of carrots, like most other fresh vegetables may not have a sell by date, use by date, or best before date so you have to go with purchase date. The exception is the tiny baby carrot packages that should have a best by date. Because of their … Read more
Sharing everything I know about how to grow squash on a trellis, including links to everything we use! I had lofty goals for our very-first garden. It would be lush and filled with plants growing every direction. I desperately wanted to grow squash on a trellis. So, I insisted Matt help me put one up, … Read more
Known for their tall stature, distinctive scent, and loose, arching form, lilacs are typically chosen by property owners and landscape designers who need to fill a large, sunny space with a low-maintenance, ornamental plant. I reach for them when I’m proposing a living fence or a subtle, privacy screen. Or when I need a corner … Read more
Growing potatoes can be an effective method of cleaning the soil and removing weeds. Potatoes are known to be heavy feeders, meaning they require a lot of nutrients from the soil to grow. As they grow, they can extract nutrients and other harmful substances from the soil, improving its quality and reducing the number of … Read more
As a wine and grape enthusiast, I’m often curious about how grapes grow and develop into those tasty clusters we know and love. One question I get a lot is “how many grapes are in a typical grape bunch?”. The answer is not as straightforward as you may think, as it depends on several factors. … Read more
Some aphid species are known to have mutualistic relationships with tending ants; that is, the aphids supply the ants with honeydew and are protected by the ants. Although spider mites and honeydew-producing aphids often live on the same host plant, it has not previously been determined whether the ants tending these aphids affect spider mite … Read more