By Matt Gibson Herbaceous peonies are one of the most popular perennial flowers in the world for many reasons. They are absolutely beautiful when in bloom, they require very little care, and they last a lifetime, literally. With the proper care and placement, peonies can last … [Read more...]
How to Grow Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)
By Matt Gibson and Erin Marissa Russell Mugwort was considered a magical herb in Europe during the Middle Ages, and it was a common belief at the time that mugwort held protective powers. In ancient China and Japan, sprigs of mugwort were carried by travelers for protection. … [Read more...]
How to Grow Honesty Flowers (Lunaria annua)
By Matt Gibson Honesty is a biennial flowering plant that is cultivated for its ornamental value, specifically for its flowers and seed pods. As a biennial, honesty will develop during the first year, then it will bloom in the second year, and then go to seed. If you want … [Read more...]
How to Grow Cardamom Herb (Elettaria cardamomum)
By Matt Gibson Cardamom is one of the most ancient spices in the world. A perennial bush from the ginger family, cardamom is native to southern India where it grows naturally in the wild. Cardamom is grown in tropical and subtropical regions around the world today. … [Read more...]
How to Grow Coral Bells (Alumroot, Heuchera)
By Matt Gibson Coral Bells, also called alumroot, and heucheras, are elegant, voracious, herbaceous shade perennials flowers which are native to America. Cultivated as an ornamental plant, coral bells are grown primarily for their lush, attractive foliage, which comes in a … [Read more...]
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