Has tossing and turning at night become the norm when trying to sleep? Unfortunately, sleep deprivation can have serious consequences on both the body and mind. According to Healthline, adults between 18 and 64 years of age should be getting…
Marigolds are dazzling flowers known for their fiery spherical blooms. They’re easy to grow and require very little care once their growing conditions are met. So, when these beginner-friendly flowers fail to blossom, it can leave a new gardener feeling…
Gardeners searching for the perfect flowering coverage for their tree roots will likely look at creeping phlox (Phlox stolonifera). These 1-foot tall, mat-forming understory plants exhibit star-shaped inflorescence in indigo blues, pearl whites, blush pinks, or amethyst violets that can…
Creating the perfect scoop of ice cream is both an art and a science. While many of us enjoy the soft, creamy texture and delicious flavors of ice cream, not everyone knows the tricks to creating a scoop that is…
Getting a good night’s sleep is essential for your overall health. This includes the amount of time you spend sleeping. According to Bustle, you should get at least seven hours of sleep every night. But what about on the weekends?…
As the global water crisis continues to intensify, efficient water management is needed more than ever. By conserving water, we can help alleviate pressure on strained water supplies, help protect natural water sources, and save energy. One way to do…
You may know this vine by different names: maypop, purple passionflower, purple passion vine, and apricot vine are all common names for native passion flower (Passiflora incarnata L.). This perennial plant shows up along roadsides and fields, but it also…
It’s important to know the square footage of your lawn so that you know how much water, fertilizer, weed, and pest control products to apply. Using too much fertilizer and other lawn care products can damage it. Not to mention,…
Since Robert Downey Jr.’s seemingly jovial mention of them in his January 7, 2024, Golden Globes acceptance speech, beta blockers seem to be the talk of the town. Downey made a brief mention of the medicine prescribed to lower blood pressure in…
While hydrangeas and their large, colorful blooms are certainly eye-catching enough on their own, they can make even more of a statement in your garden when planted next to smaller flower varieties that complement their size and form. Flowering plants…