By Matt Gibson Related to both chicory and endive, radicchio is a perennial vegetable cultivated for its leafy greens (radicchio foliage is actually more commonly found in various shades of red, not green). Radicchio is also commonly referred to as Italian chicory, and is … [Read more...]
32 Vegetables that Love Chilly Weather
By Erin Marissa Russell & Matt Gibson Just because the Fall is winding down and the cold season is approaching, doesn’t mean that it’s time to pack away all of your gardening gear and huddle up indoors with a mug of hot chocolate. Though the hot chocolate sounds quite … [Read more...]
How to Grow a Pomegranate Tree in a Container
You probably have reasonable expectations about what you can grow inside your home. You’re used to the basics: succulents, easy perennials such as spider plants, and so on. So, fruit trees? In your living room? Yes, way! You can grow a pomegranate tree in your … [Read more...]
Sycamore Tree Identification and Care
A grand, stately deciduous variety suited for large landscapes, the American sycamore tree (Platanus occidentalis) is a common sight across the United States. As a member of the maple family, it is also known as the “buttonball,” “buttonwood,” or “American plane … [Read more...]
Banana vs. Plantain, Explained
Bananas and plantains look quite similar, and even taste somewhat like each other. Plantains, however, are bigger, bright green instead of yellow, and have a much thicker skin. Plantains are members of the same plant family as bananas, but they are starchier and contain less … [Read more...]
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