Grecian windflowers, also known as Anemone blanda, are a quick and easy-to-grow plant that adds a pop of color to gardens. These deciduous bulbs are native to the Balkan region and are known for their delicate and ferny foliage. To…
White sage, also known as Salvia apiana, is an evergreen perennial plant native to the artemisia family. It is highly regarded for its sacred and medicinal properties, making it popular among various tribal communities. The plant grows to impressive heights…
Asters are lovely and colorful flowers that please both gardeners and pollinators alike. With over 180 species in the Asteraceae family, each with its own unique characteristics, asters are an attractive addition to any garden. Whether you prefer the showy…
Baking soda is well-lauded for its versatility when used around the house, from tackling difficult stains on hard surfaces to deodorizing smelly enclosures. Also used outdoors to turn hydrangeas different shades of red and pink, the household pantry find has…
Everyone loves the sight of sunflowers (Helianthus) nodding their sunny heads in the breeze on a lazy summer afternoon. Perhaps you’re growing these flowers just for their appearance in your yard, or maybe you like to put the seeds in…
Pests can be a major problem for anyone who loves gardening and landscaping. They can damage plants’ foliage, thatch, and shrubs, and impact the overall health and aesthetics of your garden. But what exactly are pests, and how can you…
With their beauty, elegance, color diversity, it’s no wonder people around the world are obsessed with orchids. At their core, the flamboyant flowers are similar to child prodigies — they require special nurturing in order to reach their maximum potential.…
When placed in a vase with other flowers, dahlias make for a beautiful accompaniment, with striking colors that partner well with almost any arrangement. Place these tuberous plants in your vegetable garden, however, and they’ll be a bit less neighborly.…
Sunflowers are one of the most well-loved garden flowers. They’re beautiful, easy to grow, and produce nutritious seeds and oil. True to their name, the one growing condition crucial for sunflowers is the sun. Without at least six hours of…
When it comes to looking for unique and eye-catching flowers, most people tend to focus on the vibrant and colorful blooms. However, there is a whole world of green flowers that are equally stunning and worth exploring. These green blossoms…