Growing up as a child, we each remember the wonder of learning about seeds and plants in school. After the seedlings sprouted, we proudly took them home to our mothers.
Flowers aren't required to create a captivating garden. Coleus plants have such a remarkable variety of leaf colors and markings you'll forget the need for flowers.
Squash is a staple in many gardens, yielding versatile fruits to spark your culinary creativity. There are many types of summer squash, so learn about them before you head to the farmer's market to buy your seeds.
El mejor consejo es estar atento a las condiciones climáticas y asegurarse de regar durante los períodos secos prolongados. Un buen riego profundo con humedad que alcanza al menos un pie en el suelo es mucho mejor que varias aspersiones ligeras.
Winter snowfall is a fundamental part of a plant's yearly water supply. In many parts of the U.S., winter watering is a good idea, especially if you have young plants. Watering plants during these freezing months is a given during extended periods of dryness.
If you rely on government assistance of any kind, here's a bit of good news. You can use SNAP benefits to purchase seeds or plant seedlings to grow your own food. Buying seeds and growing produce-bearing plants can save you a lot of money.
Cyanea heluensis was discovered by botanists Hank Oppenheimer and Jennifer Higashino. Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources poetically stated it was found “in the deep shade of a healthy ohia forest.”
Autumn reminds us of a collection of things: Halloween, pumpkins, fall leaves, and the turning of weather toward winter. This is certainly what we expect in Wisconsin.
A garden is a refreshingly honest place where you can let down your guard and be yourself. Gardening will make you happier and more relaxed. Start by putting your hands in the soil.
If you want to plant an herb garden in or around your home, it is not difficult - a small garden needs loving care, time – and patience. In addition to spices and herbs, you can also cultivate medicinal plants and use the power of nature to treat minor illnesses yourself.