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Polka dot begonia is an absolutely stunning houseplant that has recently surged in popularity. With its angel wing-shaped leaves dotted with pink, red, or white spots, it’s easy to see why these beautiful begonias are in such high demand. If you’ve been looking to add one of these gorgeous plants to your home, you may … Read more
Wintercreeper, also known as Fortunes spindle or climbing euonymus, is a broadleaf, evergreen shrub that can also serve as a climber or groundcover. Its grown for its foliage, with distinctive green-and-gold varieties that add classic color. This versatile plant grows happily in most sun exposures and in most soils, which is partially what makes it … Read more
Having a house full of plants is becoming an increasingly popular trend, and for good reason. Not only do plants add natural beauty to our homes, they also provide a wide range of health and wellness benefits. In this article, we’ll explore why so many homeowners are opting for an indoor jungle, take a look … Read more
The rat tail cactus is a showy cactus native to southwestern Mexico and parts of Central America. It is distinctive for its long, trailing stems, which grow to about 4 feet at maturity and give the plant its nickname. Rat tail cactus flowers in the spring and early summer, and its blooms are usually violet-red; … Read more
These eye-catching, minimal-care houseplants arent actually palms—theyre succulents. Let us show you how to grow ponytail palms! Long-lived and easy to grow indoors, the ponytail palm (Beaucarnea) is not a palm tree at all. Instead, its a succulent. Ponytail palms are related to agaves, but while the leaves are rough to the touch, they are … Read more
2024 was named The Year of the African Violet by the National Garden Bureau and I am so here for it. The cheerful, compact, easy-care African Violet is a plant Ive always had a few of for the last 30+ years. They should come with a warning though. Theyre very addictive! As well as my … Read more
Thinning cucumber seedlings is an essential task for any home gardener growing cucumbers Proper thinning helps ensure your cucumber plants have adequate space, sunlight, airflow and nutrients to grow into robust, high-yielding vines. While it may seem counterintuitive to remove tiny seedlings, thinning is a critical step in cucumber care When to Start Thinning Cucumber … Read more
I dont want to be overrun by the little guys but I am thinking of dropping in a few pickling cucumber plants. How many do I need to actually have enough ready at one time to knock off a couple jars of pickles here and there? Looking for the magic number. Related Stories Houzz utilizza … Read more
If you’re craving some good ol’ Southern comfort, these turnip greens are where it’s at! Cooked up slow with smoked meat, they’re tender, packed with flavor, and have just the right hint of earthiness. Serve ‘em alongside fried chicken, pork chops, or pretty much anything, and you’ve got yourself a true Southern meal! Growing up, … Read more
Broccoli is one of the most popular vegetables grown in home gardens Its green florets and stems are packed with nutrients and have a delicious flavor when cooked right But most gardeners grow broccoli as an annual crop, planting it in spring and harvesting it before summer heat sets in. Once the main head is … Read more