by Jennifer Poindexter Do you live in the colder planting zones 3 through 6 and want to figure out what to plant to beautify your landscape? Flowering trees are usually a good option because they’re planted once but add beauty for years. I’m going to supply a list of flowering … [Read more...]
Honey Locust Trees vs. Black Locust, Compared
by Erin Marissa Russell Honey locust trees and black locust trees have similar names and share some of the same characteristics, but as separate locust species. These two tree varieties also have plenty of traits that aren't in common between them. We’ll teach you how to tell … [Read more...]
Peculiar Pickle Recipes – Unusual Types of Pickles to Make Yourself!
Everyone’s familiar with the cucumber pickle as a quick, snappy way to savor your garden bounty long after summer. But pickling, both the traditional canning method and simpler quick-pickling, isn’t restricted to cukes. Here’s a look at some less common ways to preserve your … [Read more...]
Growing a Mimosa Tree – the Fuzzy Pink Flower Tree
Is a mimosa tree a beautiful addition to the backyard or is it an invasive weed? Ask a group of gardeners this question and you’ll quickly see that there are two very different trains of thought on the subject. If you want mimosa tree, plant one. Just be aware of the fact … [Read more...]
Top Native Plant Lawn Alternatives to Grass for Every Region
An ordinary grass lawn can be take a lot of work and it's pretty boring looking too. But you can transform your lawn into an extraordinary display of interesting foliage and blooms that changes each week. Replace typical lawn grass with native wildflowers, grasses and ground … [Read more...]
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