This article contains discussion of mental health and the Holocaust. According to the National Institutes of Health, experiencing trauma of any kind can have a massive impact on the body and the brain. Trauma survivors often have nightmares, flashbacks to…
Garden By Kailen Skewis/July 9, 2024 3:00 pm EST Those who like to decorate their homes with living plants know how valuable a vining species can be to fill up space and keep things looking fresh. Yet, what they might not…
When it comes to adding beauty, privacy, and health to your landscape, you’d be hard-pressed to find a better option than the Emerald Green Arborvitae. These evergreen shrubs are versatile, easy to care for, and can thrive in a variety…
In the world of gardening, growing daylilies can be a true joy. These perennial plants bring a burst of color to any garden with their vibrant blooms. However, even these hardy flowers can suffer if not properly cared for. As…
As a gardener, one of the questions you may have is when exactly to harvest your pumpkins. The timing of the harvest plays a crucial role in the flavor, storage, and overall quality of the pumpkins you grow. So, when…
Black mold, also known as Stachybotrys chartarum, is a type of mold that can grow in homes and other buildings. It is a common problem in areas with water-damaged or flooded homes, where the conditions are just right for it…
Pruning lilacs is an essential task for keeping these beautiful shrubs healthy and blooming. Lilacs can live for many years, and through regular pruning, you can ensure that they stay vigorous and produce abundant flowers. Pruning is usually done every…
Lemon trees are a popular choice for home gardeners due to their fragrant blossoms and tangy, delicious fruit. However, it’s not uncommon to make mistakes when growing lemon trees in the garden. There are a few reasons why a lemon…
Bermudagrass is a warm-season grass that’s popular for its ability to withstand drought and heat. Its resilience makes it an excellent choice for lawns, especially in warmer regions. However, like any other grass, bermudagrass requires care and maintenance to thrive.…
Everyone needs a few good friends, and plants are no exception. Like people, some plants get along beautifully, while others prefer to keep their distance. If we were making a list of companions in the ornamental plant world, hostas and…