By Matt Gibson According to folklore and southern legend, if you hold a buttercup underneath your chin, and a yellow reflection appears on your skin, it means that you like butter (but really, who in their right minds doesn’t like butter?). Scientists will more likely tell you … [Read more...]
How To Grow Pulmonaria (Lungwort) Flowers
By Matt Gibson Pulmonaria, also known unfortunately as Lungwort, is much prettier than it sounds, especially when in bloom. The name Lungwort was given to this beautiful shady perennial, because its leaves were thought to resemble the human lung. Because of this, it was used … [Read more...]
How to Grow, Plant and Care for Hostas
By Matt Gibson and Erin Marissa Russell Hostas are shade loving, low growing, clump-forming perennial plants. Hostas are the most popular perennial plant in America, and it’s easy to understand why, as there are not a lot of shade loving plants to choose from, and hostas are … [Read more...]
How to Grow and Care For Your Hibiscus Plant
Hibiscus plants are beautiful flowering bushes that also have medicinal benefits. With their large, trumpet-shaped flowers, hibiscus plants make for a bright addition to any garden. A quirk of this plant is its extremely short blooming life. It usually opens up early in the … [Read more...]
Everything You Need to Know About the Magnificent Rose of Sharon Plant
The magnificent Rose of Sharon bush is your first choice to get the job done if you're looking for a burst of color in your yard or garden. Here's our guide on how to grow Rose of Sharon flowers. We'll cover everything you need to know about growing and maintaining roses of … [Read more...]
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