Is Schefflera Poisonous to Humans? Understanding the Risks Many people like to keep Schefflera as a houseplant because of its lush, tropical leaves. But is this pretty plant actually poisonous? The short answer is yes. Schefflera has toxins that can irritate the skin and kill people or animals if they eat them. Schefflera poisoning is … Read more
The Ginkgo biloba tree, which is also called the maidenhair tree, is very old. It has been around for more than 270 million years. Ginkgo trees are native to China, but they are grown all over the world because their leaves are pest-resistant and have a unique fan shape. While ginkgo trees can live for … Read more
Peanuts are a fun and rewarding crop to grow at home. While they require warm temperatures and a long growing season, it’s possible to successfully grow peanuts in containers even in areas with shorter summers. With the right preparation and care, you can produce a bountiful harvest of delicious homegrown peanuts. Why Grow Peanuts in … Read more
Hey there, garden enthusiasts! Today I’m super excited to share everything you need to know about one of my absolute favorite shrubs – the Ceanothus ‘Blue Jeans’, also known as Blue Jeans California Lilac This tough-as-nails plant has totally stolen my heart, and I bet it’ll steal yours too! What Makes Blue Jeans California Lilac … Read more
The Best Nurseries Around The World For All Your Gardening Needs If you’re an experienced gardener looking to add to your collection or a beginner wanting to make your yard look better, a trip to a good nursery can give you ideas and all the supplies you need. Nurseries are like candy stores for plant … Read more
Growing garlic in a greenhouse allows you to enjoy fresh, homegrown garlic year-round. The controlled environment of a greenhouse enables you to customize conditions to optimize garlic growth. But exactly how long does it take to go from planting cloves to harvesting bulbs? Let’s explore the garlic growth stages and timeline in a greenhouse. Overview … Read more
Hey garden lovers! I’m super excited to share everything I know about one of my absolute favorite bougainvillea varieties – the stunning Vera Deep Purple As someone who’s been growing these beauties for years, I can tell you they’re a total game-changer for both indoor and outdoor spaces What Makes Vera Deep Purple Special? This … Read more
Hey there, have you ever stumbled ‘cross a sight so powerful it stops ya dead in your tracks? I’m talkin’ about an oak tree in a field—standin’ all alone, like some ancient guardian of the land, its gnarly branches stretchin’ out against a wide-open sky. There’s somethin’ downright magical about it, ain’t there? At our … Read more
So, fellow gardeners! Have you ever picked a tomato that looked great but had holes in it? I feel your pain! I’ve had these annoying holes in my tomato garden too, so I’m here to tell you everything I know about what causes them and how to keep your harvest safe. The Main Culprit: Tomato … Read more
Hey garden enthusiasts! I’ve been growing saffron for over 5 years now, and let me tell you – there’s nothing quite like harvesting your own “red gold” from your backyard. Today, I’m gonna share everything you need to know about getting started with Crocus sativus seeds and bulbs. What is Crocus Sativus? Saffron crocus, which … Read more