We learn early-on that plants come from seed. And we know that with proper care and optimal growing conditions that the seeds turn into full-grown plants. Some of these plants bear flowers, fruits or vegetables, while others are strictly foliage. But exactly how do flowers grow? … [Read more...]
Courtyard Garden Ideas
By definition, a courtyard garden is a garden (usually floral) surrounded by walls or buildings, or even nestled inside a building. Courtyard gardens can be found in public spaces like hospitals, schools, or corporate buildings, as well next to private homes. They are a breath of … [Read more...]
List of Vegetables from A to Z
Few gardening ventures are more satisfying than growing a vegetable garden. Whether you have a half-acre plot or a few pots on a patio, bringing a crop of tomatoes, beans or corn to harvest gives a feeling of accomplishment. Once you’ve mastered the basic garden … [Read more...]
Yesterday Today and Tomorrow Plants: How to Grow
The Yesterday Today and Tomorrow plant (Brunfelsia) is a tropical plant native to Brazil. Its lush green foliage is accented with unique blooms that change color. The flowers bloom first as a purple or violet bloom. The next day that same bloom is pale lavender and the next day … [Read more...]
Growing Marigolds: Tips and Tricks
Marigolds are most commonly thought to be the little orange and yellow flowers everybody grows because everybody can grow them. Their tolerance for less-than-perfect soil conditions, their ability to thrive in all but the coldest and harshest of climates, and their naturally … [Read more...]
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