Not many unwelcome guests strike as much terror as the slithering kind, whether venomous or an innocuous garden variety. Given their highly-elusive nature, snakes are pros at hide-and-seek, often venturing unnoticed when seeking refuge and sustenance on our properties. So,…
As you ready your lawn for the winter months, perhaps cutting the grass one final time and raking up the leaves, it’s easy to make a simple but damaging mistake. That’s to leave any type of outdoor furniture, larger toys,…
If you are looking for a delicious and nutritious addition to your garden, look no further than baby choi bok choy seeds. This botanical packet contains organic, non-GMO seeds that are perfect for quick and easy sowing. With our baby…
Pexels Trampolines are a fun addition to yards for people with children but are often thought to kill the grass beneath them. While this is true, and the weight of the trampoline as well as the shade it provides, can…
Frost can be a real threat to many plants, including the beautiful chrysanthemums. These pale daisylike flowers, with their thick base and bronze-colored center, tend to bloom in the fall, which is when frost begins to appear in many climates.…
Are you a fan of spicy food? If the answer is yes, then growing your own Ghost Peppers might be the perfect project for you. Ghost Peppers, also known as Bhut Jolokia, are one of the hottest peppers in the…
Hospital patients face an unexpected risk: developing pneumonia while being admitted, according to NBC. In fact, non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia (NVHAP) is a leading hospital-acquired infection in the U.S., affecting 1 in every 100 hospital patients and killing up to 30%…
The U S Forest Service is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture that manages public lands in national forests and grasslands. It was established in 1905 to protect and preserve the country’s natural resources and provide assistance…
Inkberry Holly, scientifically known as Ilex glabra, is a shrub native to eastern North America. It is commonly found in a variety of habitats, including wetlands, dry soils, and upland forests. The shrub is characterized by its gray-green leaves and…
Wild garlic, also known as Allium vineale, is a fascinating plant that is native to Southern Europe. It is a member of the onion family, Alliaceae, which includes other popular plants such as onions and shallots. Wild garlic is renowned…