Should You Cut Flowers Off Strawberry Plants? One of the most important things you can do as a gardener to make sure you have a lot of strawberries is to take care of the flowers on your strawberry plants. Taking off some or all of the flowers on your strawberry plants can actually make them … Read more
Growing African violets from seed is a fun and rewarding way to add more of these beautiful bloomers to your home or garden. While it requires some patience and care, with the right steps, you’ll have a flourishing crop of violets in no time. Why Grow African Violets from Seed? African violets, also known as … Read more
Marigold and oregano are two herbs that people often think are the same thing. At first glance, it’s easy to see why: they look a lot alike, grow in similar conditions, and both have a strong, earthy taste. But there are some important differences between these two kitchen tools that you should know about if … Read more
Topiary frames are a great way to add structure and visual interest to your garden. By shaping plants into geometric or animal-inspired forms, you can create living sculptures that evolve with the seasons. Choosing the right plants is key to creating frames that will hold their shape year after year. Here are the top 10 … Read more
Are Tea Bags Good for Tomato Plants? A Detailed Guide As a passionate home gardener, I’m always looking for natural ways to help my plants thrive. Recently, I came across the idea of using tea bags to benefit tomato plants. Intrigued, I decided to dig deeper and do some research on this gardening hack. In … Read more
It’s said that catmint, which is also called catnip or nepeta, can make cats crazy and happy. But why do cats really like this smelly herb so much? As a cat owner and gardener, I set out to find out. A Potent, Intoxicating Aroma The key factor drawing cats to catmint is its powerful minty … Read more
Hey folks! If you’ve been playing the new action RPG Wo Long Fallen Dynasty, you’re probably familiar with the Dragon Cure Pot This handy little item allows you to heal during battle by sipping some medicinal dragon brew. Pretty cool right? But did you notice that your pot is pretty small to begin with? Three … Read more
Blackberries and raspberries are two of the most delicious and nutrient-rich berries that can be grown at home. Their sweet, juicy flavors make them prized additions to summer fruit bowls, jams, desserts and more. But can these brambly berries be grown together successfully in the same garden? The short answer is yes, with some care … Read more
String of turtles, also known by its scientific name Peperomia prostrata, is a popular trailing succulent loved for its rounded, textured leaves that resemble tiny turtle shells. However, despite their reputation as an easy-going houseplant, string of turtles can sometimes develop issues like yellowing leaves. Don’t worry if you see that your string of turtles’ … Read more
If you like loquats, you may have noticed that you can’t just hop into the store and grab a basket of these sweet and sour fruits. Loquats are rarely, if ever, sold commercially. Loquat fans are wondering why these tasty fruits aren’t sold in stores. There are a few main reasons for this. The Delicate … Read more