Like you, birds have a sweet spot for sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seeds – and for good reason. These seeds fulfill their nutritional needs, successively replacing the energy expended on foraging, all while being easy on the stomach. The bird’s task becomes…
Million Bells® and Super Bells® are trademarked names for all hybrids of the bright and whimsical calibrachoa flowers original to South America. They were first cultivated in North America by the Suntory Flowers company in 1993. According to Perishable News,…
To keep your yard looking spick and span, you have to make sure your lawn is mowed, your flowers and hedges are in order, and the borders are all tidied up. If you have any trees in the yard, then…
When you think of dental health, you usually always come back to brushing and flossing because that’s what we were told (constantly) as kids and right into adulthood. It’s important to brush your teeth at least twice a day and…
If you are an avid gardener, you know how important it is to choose the right plants for your garden. While there are many beautiful perennials to choose from, not all of them are easy to grow. In fact, some…
As many plants like to stay charged and hydrated, is Gatorade the secret ingredient for a healthy garden? Filled with restorative electrolytes, the popular sport drink is designed to replenish active human bodies, however, the salt and sugar content may…
Creeping woodsorrel, or oxalis, is a common weed that can quickly invade gardens and other plantings. While some people consider it an attractive and ornamental plant, most gardeners see it as a pest that needs to be controlled. The leaves…
You may often hear procrastination being associated with college students who pull all-nighters to cram for last-minute exams, but according to the American Psychological Association, 1 in 5 American adults are believed to engage in chronic procrastination, meaning that 20% of…
Taking care of a Yucca plant is relatively easy and can keep your plant healthy and thriving. Yucca plants are hardy and can tolerate a wide range of conditions, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor environments. Whether you…
Some people have an irrational fear of spiders, commonly referred to as arachnophobia. Others may have an extreme fear of clowns (coulrophobia), tight spaces (claustrophobia) or even heights (acrophobia), according to Medical News Today. But while each of these experiences…
