Peace lilies are beautiful and popular houseplants known for their lush green foliage and stunning white flowers. They are relatively easy to care for, but proper watering is crucial to keep them healthy and thriving. Overwatering or underwatering can have…
Growing a cucumber plant in your garden requires careful management of soil conditions, water, and the right amount of sunlight. While you may be concerned about insects trying to chomp at the leaves of these plants, larger pests, including groundhogs…
Garden tools tend to get dirty quickly and often, and many people who use these tools every day opt to leave their soil-coated shovels and hand cultivators outside instead of rinsing them and bringing them indoors. While this may seem…
When the odds are stacked against you, you’ve probably heard somebody refer to your chances as “one in a million.” Yet the likelihood of winning the lottery is even slimmer than that. Rather, CNBC reports that the odds are roughly…
The Lavender Twist Weeping Redbud, also known as Cercis canadensis ‘Covey’ or simply the Lavender Twist Redbud, is a unique and eye-catching specimen tree. This tree is known for its twisted and weeping branches, which give it a distinctive and…
According to the University of California at San Francisco, chest pain is one of the most common reasons for visits to the emergency room. The condition can be caused by a number of different factors, including anxiety and panic attacks…
Mums are a fall-favorite flower, but they can be incredibly needy. Some sellers recommend watering a new pot of mums with a full gallon of water every day for the first week, then watering every other day thereafter. Other resources…
If eyes are the windows to your soul, then teeth are the window to, well, everything else about you. Teeth give insight into the past — they’ve given us clues into the early human diet thousands of years ago and can…
Marigolds are one of the most popular and versatile flowers that can be used in any garden or yard. They are known for their vibrant colors and strong fragrance. However, marigolds are susceptible to various diseases that can affect their…
Yucca plants, common in warmer climates, have made their way into many plant enthusiasts’ homes. Known for its sword-shaped leaves and striking white flowers, yucca typically thrives in arid environments. Resilient and adaptable, yuccas can endure diverse conditions, from deserts…