The Okra plant, also known as Abelmoschus esculentus, is a flowering plant from the Malvaceae family, which includes hibiscus and cotton. This fast-growing plant is widely cultivated for its edible green pods and is native to regions in Asia and…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Robyn Hunt/Updated: June 22, 2024 11:02 am EST If you’re looking for a chemical-free, eco-friendly, non-toxic, and highly affordable method for improving the health of your garden, vinegar shines through. It can be used as…
The MSU Extension Blueberries program is a full-circle test of blueberry production in Michigan. Following the lead of growers who wanted more information about blueberries, MSU Extension set out to provide answers to their questions. From the beginning, it was…
Amsonia plants, also known as “bluestar,” are herbaceous perennials that are native to North America. These plants are known for their stunning blue flowers that resemble little pancakes, which can add a pop of color to any garden. Amsonia plants…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Lawn care is a big job, and we’ve covered some of the bad habits you may have when caring for your own yard. While you already know fertilizing is important,…
Musician, filmmaker, and social media phenom Jacob Sartorius knows all too well what it’s like to struggle with mental health issues. He’s been dealing with anxiety and depression since he was a tween, and it only got worse when he…
Of the different types of hydrangeas most commonly grown in the United States, two terms used to refer to them are “new wood” or “old wood” hydrangeas. These terms refer to how buds form on stems: new wood means buds…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Adrianna MacPherson 9, 2024 1:44 pm EST When you see a real Christmas tree out on a tree lot, you have a good idea of exactly how it’ll look when set up in your space.…
Summer is the perfect time to fill your garden with an explosion of colors and blooms. Whether you have a full-sun garden or just a partial-sun spot, there are plenty of perennial flowers that will keep your garden coming back…
Growing lavender from seed is an attainable plan for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. Known for its long-blooming flowers and delightful scent, lavender is a popular choice for gardens, containers, and even indoor plantings. This article will provide step-by-step guidance…