Adding ground cover with purple flowers to your landscape is a great way to add beauty and color. There are many types of ground cover plants, most of which come …
Potential Hydrogen, or what we commonly know as pH, is a scale used to measure the acidity or alkalinity of a substance. In terms of plants, the soil’s pH level …
Pachira aquatica, or the money tree, is a popular houseplant with striking umbrella-like leaves. A braided trunk frequently accompanies it. The money tree is native to Central and South America …
Calathea orbifolia plants are highly sought-after houseplants because of the fresh green sense of beauty they add to a home. They have large, round, beautiful leaves with pale silver green …
The Blue Hubbard Squash is a winter heirloom plant that produces large, blue-skinned squash with an unusual shape. Botanical Name Cucurbita maxima Common Name Blue Hubbard Squash Plant Type Annual …
You’ve been tending your broccoli patch, ensuring it gets the right amount of water and sunlight. The florets have been growing steadily larger each day, and you can’t wait to …
Potatoes might not be the “trendy” crops tomatoes are. However, they can give you plenty of satisfaction. But despite not being particularly challenging to grow, these tubers have precise requirements. …
Planting cabbages is a great way to get started if you’re a beginner gardener. Cabbage plants are hardy and can withstand cold weather, so they’re ideal for gardeners in colder …
It’s said that freshly-picked peas are much, much better compared to the ones you buy at a supermarket. That said, you might be interested in growing the vegetable but don’t …
Did you know that artichokes are a member of the thistle family? They are delicious vegetables that can be eaten cooked or raw. Artichokes can be harvested at different times, …