Most people prefer to enjoy trees in all of their natural glory, which is why it can be annoying to see one tagged with completely unnatural paint. However disruptive this might seem, there are very important reasons that trees are…
When your beautiful bamboo plants turn yellow, it is often an indication of distress that could be a result of a variety of factors. Yellowing in the leaves and stems can occur whether your bamboo is kept inside or planted in…
Garden By Erica Crawford 16, 2024 12:31 pm EST As you shop for holiday decorations and gifts for your loved ones, you might stumble upon a colorful Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera x buckleyi) on the retail floor. This is a widely loved plant…
Forsythia suspensa Thunb Vahl, also known as weeping forsythia, is a fragrant shrub that originates from China. It is a highly popular flowering plant, widely grown in gardens and landscapes across the world. The shrub grows broadly in a weeping…
As summer ends, an urge arises in many homeowners to tidy up the garden before winter sets in. However, you will want to hold the shears when it comes to your evergreens. Contrary to what you might think, fall is…
“Look, almonds! Over there, growing on that tree.” Before you start stuffing nuts into your rucksack like a squirrel frantically preparing for the arrival of winter, you’d be wise to take a step back and look closely at the nut…
Stumps are the equivalent of dead space in your yard. They don’t add anything aesthetic to the landscaping, and they block you from planting anything else in the area. Depending on how curated your yard is, this could leave an…
The Burning Bush, scientifically known as Euonymus alatus, is a common shrub species native to Japan. It is also commonly called the Winged Euonymus due to the corky wings that grow along the stems. The shrub is known for its…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Sandy Baker/July 2, 2024 3:05 pm EST Have you ever looked at the keyboard on your laptop or desktop? Take a closer look, and you may see built-up dust, oils from your fingers, and who-knows-what…
Cleaning By Sakshi Khaitan 7, 2024 11:30 am EST Vinegar is a versatile cleaning tool that can work wonders around your home. Produced by fermenting alcohol with acetic acid bacteria, the acid content of this multipurpose cleaner can help you get…