By Jennifer Poindexter With a name like “toothache plant,” I bet you can guess what this plant is good for? This herb is used as a traditional home remedy and thought to act as a pain reliever for minor aches and pains such as a toothache. The power is found in the … [Read more...]
How to Grow Flowering Tobacco (Nicotiana alata)
By Matt Gibson Flowering tobacco is a lovely ornamental flowering plant that brings color and fragrance to the home garden. Its fuzzy, sticky leaves and stems are capped with clusters of potent, sweet-smelling blossoms. Flowers appear from summer to fall. Depending on the … [Read more...]
The Plant Hardiness Zone Myth
By Robert Pavlis Most common garden plants have been assigned a hardiness zone range that indicates if a particular plant will grow in your climate. It is a range of numbers with both a high and a low limit because most plants have trouble growing in very cold or very hot … [Read more...]
How to Grow Croton Plants (Codiaeum variegatum)
By Matt Gibson and Erin Marissa Russell Croton plants are tropical houseplants known for their colorful variegated foliage. Croton leaves come in a wide variety of colors, color combinations, leaf shapes, and leaf sizes depending on the variety, and are commonly found … [Read more...]
How to Grow Lovage Herb
By Jennifer Poindexter Do you struggle with kidney stones? There’s an herb you can grow as a traditional home remedy. Lovage is known historically as a home remedy for kidney stones and also recognized for its diuretic qualities which are thought to help with UTI’s, … [Read more...]
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