There’s no discounting the fact that waking up from quality sleep of 7-9 hours every day makes you feel energized and ready to tackle the day ahead. When we were kids, sleeping seemed like a waste of precious time that could’ve…
Marigolds are commonly grown in gardens for their vibrant hues and their ability to attract bees. They are a popular choice for both experienced gardeners and beginners alike because they are easy to grow and care for. Marigolds can bloom…
Cinnamon isn’t just for your kitchen spice rack; it’s also a powerful ally for your lawn and could also help your garden thrive. When applied correctly, this spice could transform your outdoor space into a sanctuary for grass, primarily by deterring…
Can you guess America’s most irrigated crop? You might assume that it’s wheat, rye, or corn, but our nation’s most watered plant is actually much more familiar. According to Grist, the answer might be right outside your front door. Americans…
Even if you’re not that familiar with arthritis, it’s not difficult to see why it might interfere with someone’s sleep. After all, as the Mayo Clinic points out, common symptoms of multiple types of arthritis include pain, swelling, and/or stiffness…
Planting succulents in your garden has become increasingly popular in recent years, and it’s no wonder why. These hardy plants are not only beautiful but also incredibly easy to grow. Succulents can be propagated from leaves or cuttings, making them…
Insomnia is among the most common sleep disorders that affect your ability to fall asleep or enjoy deep snooze, according to WebMD. It may be short-term (acute insomnia) because of temporary stress or could be long-term (chronic insomnia) which may…
Scientifically known as Kniphofia, the red hot poker plant (aka tritoma, flame flower, or torch lily) is a captivating addition to any garden, renowned for its striking appearance and ability to attract pollinators like hummingbirds, bees, and orioles. It is…
According to the American Cancer Society, the use of tobacco is the number one cause of preventable death in the U.S. and contributes to nearly 1 in 5 deaths annually. Smoking tobacco is linked to the development of numerous chronic…
Skunks, with their distinctive black coat, double white stripes, and notorious reputation for spraying a pungent odor, aren’t the ideal guests you want lurking around your yard or garden. While these creatures are generally docile, they can become a nuisance…