By Jennifer Poindexter An Italian garden is different from most American gardens. Most American gardens are filled with crops or bright flowers. They also aren’t created with the idea of providing a place of rest. Italian gardens are created as a place of beauty and … [Read more...]
How to Grow Wild (Yam Dioscorea villosa, Colic root, Yam-root)
By Jennifer Poindexter Wild yam isn’t what you might think of when you envision a yam or sweet potato. This is a crop that isn’t edible. It’s typically grown for its medicinal purposes. This plant contains beautiful green foliage and a curved root that slightly resembles … [Read more...]
Try These Plant Ideas for a Prayer Garden
By Jennifer Poindexter If you’re looking to create a peaceful space in your yard or garden, a prayer garden may be a good option for you. Yet, if you’re unfamiliar with prayer gardens (or what to grow to create one), you’re in the right place. I’ll walk you through what a … [Read more...]
How to Control Virginia Creeper: Experiences at My Homestead
By Jennifer Poindexter Virginia creeper can be a popular vine for people to grow around their property. However, it can also be a handful if not carefully maintained. Since Virginia creeper is native to North America, it isn’t labeled as invasive. Yet, it is a plant that … [Read more...]
15 Herbs and Vegetables to Grow for Asian Dishes
By Jennifer Poindexter Are you interested in growing your own herbs and vegetables to include in Asian cuisine? If this is something you’re interested in, I have a treat for you. I’ve compiled a list of crops you should include in your garden for this style of cooking. I’ll … [Read more...]
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