There are plenty of home garden themes to select from.A few of these involve natural, formal, cottage, sanctuary, Japanese, and the Mediterranean. When opting for a theme for your small domestic ga...
What's A Hummingbird's Favorite Color?Why are hummingbird feeders red? Because they're especially attracted to that shade. Forget boiling sugar water or pre-made syrups from the store. Plant a few ...
Monday, September 12 Magnolia Ann is also known as Little Girl Hybrid Magnolia and is a cross between Magnolia Liliflora and Magnolia Stellata. Ann Magnolia produces gorgeous fuchsia or reddish-pur...
There are many, many different types of ferns. Ferns make the riverbanks along lakes, streams, and ponds look beautiful and give them their gorgeous beauty. Ferns make a great addition to any strea...
One of my favorite breakfast treats is homemade blueberry pancakes, .when pancakes and they taste even better when you’ve grown the berry’s yourself preparing the ground, Growing Blueberry bushes a...
It's truly remarkable that honey bees tirelessly visit 2 million flowers and cover 55,000 miles to craft just one pound of honey. Despite this, a single bee's lifelong contribution of 1 1/2 teaspoo...
Wednesday, March 23 You want a shade tree, but what kind? Do you need deep shade, which you can almost disappear on a sunny day? Or maybe you want a moderate shade tree, something nice you can han...
Ornamental trees and shrubs have long been cherished for their ability to transform landscapes, adding beauty, structure, and a touch of nature's splendor to gardens, parks, and urban environments....
We walk on it, build on it, eat from it; yet, there are many of us that do not give the soil a second thought as we dig holes in it to grow our favorite tree or flower or vegetables. I know it is a...
Cherry laurel is the common name of Prunus Laurocerasus. It is an evergreen shrub native to the borders of the Black Sea. It is used for many medicinal purposes. They produce berries that are red b...
Monday, April 4You've grown the more common berries before, and now you're looking for something new.Maybe even something that is both attractive and edible? Try the deerberry.The sweet little flow...
Friday, March 25Frogs have been around for about 200 million years.Having been around for that long, maybe it's not that surprising that they can sometimes live to be 40 years old! You probably thi...