Maypop, or Passiflora incarnata, is a tough vine that grows naturally in the southeastern United States. It has pretty flowers and tasty fruit. Maypop is a unique edible plant that can be grown successfully even in northern climates. It is also known as purple passionflower or apricot vine. It is possible to grow new maypop … Read more
Celery root also known as celeriac is a nutritious and delicious vegetable that is perfect for fall and winter meals. Though it may look intimidating with its knobby, bumpy exterior, celery root is actually quite easy to grow at home. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about planting, caring for, … Read more
In the garden, spring is the time of renewal and growth. For months, trees and plants have been bare and dormant. Now, as the ground thaws, bulbs send up green shoots that welcome life. Even though winter has its own stark beauty, gardeners can’t wait for spring to come around and see all the bright … Read more
Nepeta, commonly known as catmint, is an easy-to-grow perennial that thrives with minimal care. This gorgeous plant is loved by gardeners for its long bloom time, pest resistance, and adaptability. With over 250 species, there are many types of nepeta to choose from. This guide will teach you how to grow and care for this … Read more
Lettuce is a cool-season crop that can be grown in early spring and fall in most climates. Many gardeners like to get a head start on the growing season by starting lettuce seeds indoors or in a greenhouse. This allows the seedlings to mature faster before transplanting them into the garden. But when is the … Read more
Spanish moss is one of those iconic plants that evokes images of sultry southern landscapes draped in wispy, grayish-green strands. While this air plant grows wild across the Gulf Coast region, you can also add its elegance to landscapes and decor across the country. If you’re looking to purchase a live Spanish moss plant for … Read more
Growing delicious Hass avocados in Florida may seem like an impossible dream for many gardeners. After all, Hass is a variety that originated in California and is notoriously tricky to cultivate in Florida’s hot, humid climate. However, with careful planning and the right techniques, you absolutely can enjoy homegrown Hass avocados from your own backyard … Read more
Daphne is a gorgeous flowering shrub beloved for its extremely fragrant blooms that perfume the garden in late winter or early spring. With its shiny green foliage and compact form, daphne makes a beautiful addition to borders, rock gardens, and foundations. But to keep your daphne looking and working its best, you should prune it … Read more
People love Philodendron hope as a houseplant because it has heart-shaped dark green leaves. However, over time you may notice the leaves turning yellow. This could be scary, but it usually means that the plant isn’t getting enough care. Common Causes of Yellowing Leaves in Philodendron Hope There are several potential reasons why the leaves … Read more
Can You Grow Flowers from Cut Flowers? A Simple Guide to Regrowing Blooms Receiving a beautiful bouquet of flowers can brighten anyone’s day The burst of color and sweet fragrance reminds us of nature’s beauty But after a week or so, those flowers start to wilt and fade. It can be disappointing to watch a … Read more