Experts predict cancer cases in the U.S. will continue to rise in the coming decades. According to research published in 2024 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cancer prevalence rates are estimated to increase by nearly…
Topiary trees, living or faux, can be a great accent both indoors and outdoors, providing a dash of greenery, sculptural beauty, and visual interest. While real topiaries require a lot of grooming and care, faux ones are a great alternative,…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Finding snakes slithering through your yard can be unsettling. It can make you feel uncomfortable walking around your garden, and you might feel wary of letting your kids or pets…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Actress, entrepreneur, and interior designer Ashley Tisdale’s busy life demands rich and beautiful spaces that are an oasis from the everyday. This includes Tisdale’s backyard patio, recently profiled in Architectural…
The Fire Bush Plant, also known as Hamelia Patens, is a tropical plant that belongs to the family Rubiaceae. This vibrant plant is named after its stunning flowers that bloom in fiery orange-red colors, resembling a flame. It is a…
We all know that once spring arrives, there’s quite a bit to do to get the lawn looking its best. That likely means spending time raking out the grass to loosen up matted areas, fertilizing to add nutrients, and even aerating…
Swedish Ivy, also known as Plectranthus Australis, is a popular houseplant that has been brought indoors due to its attractive foliage and cascading growth. Native to South Africa, this delicate plant is characterized by its solid green or showy purple…
Delicata squash, also known as sweet potato squash, is a versatile and delicious vegetable that is relatively easy to grow. This variety of squash can be found in stores, but it is much more rewarding to cultivate it yourself. Growing…
If you’re looking for a unique and delicious fruit to add to your garden, consider growing Cape Gooseberries. These small golden fruits, also known as Ground Cherries, are a variety of the Physalis plant. They are a wonder to behold,…
You can’t beat the crispy crunch of a celery stalk. While that crunch is delicious mixed into chicken salad or slathered in peanut butter, it’s even better when the stalk is sweet. Celery can become bitter if you don’t take…