Protecting your beautiful garden bulbs from persistent squirrels can feel like an endless battle. These clever creatures seem to have a special talent for finding and digging up newly planted…
Salt can have many harmful effects on plants. When it is absorbed into the plant, it can act as a poison. In other situations, it can break down flower buds…
Planting pollinator plants that attract bees and other flying insects to the yard and garden is beneficial to both the insects and your garden. They provide food and shelter for…
Morning Glory is a form of vine that is native to various parts of the western U.S., including the California Coast and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.…
Have you noticed the leaves on your spider plants turning yellow? Is your plant otherwise healthy? Even though spider plants are one of the most durable house plants, there can…
The beautiful leaves of the Persian shield plant (botanical name strobilanthes dyerianus) offers vibrant color far longer than a flowering plant. They are known for their long 4 – 7 inch leaves that…
Ferns are an ancient plant, older than almost all other plant life besides moss. Their appearances in the fossil record dates back to nearly 400 million years ago. Ferns can…
Humans have grown the aloe plant for thousands of years for decoration and medicinal purposes. Aloe, which is also called the Wonder Plant, has therapeutic benefits and the gel of…
Hosta plants are terrific shade-tolerant plants with wonderful plumage. They are incredibly hardy and do not require much care to thrive. However, plant lovers may begin to notice holes in…
Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.
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