We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Every cat owner knows how important it is to purchase lots of litter, as it needs to be replaced frequently. In fact, an average 25-pound container of cat litter will…
adamitshelanu/YouTube We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The botanical intruder that is field madder, scientifically dubbed as Sherardia arvensis, could easily be mistaken for a quaint addition to your yard with its petite lavender to pale…
The mole plant, also known as Caper spurge and Euphorbia lathyris, has long been considered a natural deterrent against mice and moles—hence its common name. However, it’s crucial to debunk this myth right at the outset: the mole plant is not…
They’re adorable as kittens and can be irresistibly affectionate, but cats are also notorious for their proclivity to misbehave, especially strays that know no boundaries. They’ll eat what they want, sleep where they want, kill what they want, and relieve…
Starting your own seeds for your garden can be an exciting way to watch your plants grow from nothing into a luscious, thriving plant. That being said, one of the trickiest parts can be getting your seeds to start off…
There are few gardening triumphs as flavorful as a fresh tomato. Although tomatoes are not particularly difficult to grow, it does take the right balance of nutrients, sunlight, and water to get the best harvest. Too much nitrogen in synthetic…
What if we told you that there was one ingredient that holds the key to your garden’s health? An additive that could ensure your plants stand firmly rooted and vibrant. If you’re not using root starter in your garden, you…
While most of us enjoy seeing the fruits –- and vegetables –- of our labor start to sprout after planting seeds, even on the best of days, planting can be back-breaking labor. Raking dirt, digging individual holes, planting — and…
Critters in the garden: we see them, we know them, we…want to know if we should love them. With a long list of insects and pests that have the potential to ruin a harvest, it’s easy to feel uneasy when…
Venus flytrap, known by its scientific name, Dionaea muscipula, exudes charm with its carnivorous cravings and unconventional meals. It’s fascinating how it selects its prey, not using a hasty snap but a slow enclose of its leaves to filter out…