by Matt Gibson The gazania, a flowering plant native to South Africa, is commonly referred to as the treasure flower, and with its bright, attention-grabbing colors and the large array of available varieties, there is a multitude of reasons why gardeners should treasure the … [Read more...]
How to Grow Catnip (Nepeta Cataria)
by Matt Gibson Ready to grow your own catnip? Catnip is an herb that in the wild is found primarily in North America. It is very easy to grow and is even known to be somewhat invasive, as the plant reseeds even in areas where it is not grown as a perennial. Catnip’s tendency … [Read more...]
5 Methods to Control Spider Mites
by Matt Gibson Spider mites are actually arachnids, though they’re tiny—nearly microscopic. These common garden pests belong to the family Tetranychidae, and they are one of the most common insects gardeners must be vigilant against that can plague houseplants as well as … [Read more...]
How to Grow Anchusa (Anchusa Azurea, Dropmore Flower, Italian Bugloss)
by Matt Gibson Anchusa azurea is a tall perennial and one of the few flowering plants that produce truly blue blooms. Flowers with buds that start out a light pinkish-lavender eventually turn to a vibrant and pronounced blue shade. Some flowers will be an immature pink while … [Read more...]
Top Producing Vegetables and Fruits: These 12 Plants Will Give You Plenty To Share
by Matt Gibson Looking for a high yield garden with the most prolific plants? Do you love vegetable gardening efficiency? Plant lovers turn to gardening for many reasons. Cultivating plants is a meditative, relaxing hobby, and it gives those who pursue gardening a set of jobs … [Read more...]
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