Have the flowers in your garden mysteriously vanished? Maybe your priceless flowers or tulips have been nibbled on. If that’s the case, your garden may be hosting some uninvited guests. While it’s in keeping with nature, it can be annoying for gardeners when unexpected creatures like munching on their hard work. You’ll learn how to spot the likely perpetrators and gain insight into why they’re drawn to your flower beds in this article. ...
Elderberries are like little gems when it comes to the natural food supply. Foragers, chefs, and herbalists have long prized these tiny, dark berries for their flavor, medicinal value, and other qualities. The question is, do you know what an elderberry smells like? It’s an unusual inquiry, but the berries’ aroma contributes to their appeal. Let’s take a trip through smells to learn what makes elderberries so special. ...
Its feathery leaves and clusters of tiny, delicate blooms are instantly recognizable to anybody who has wandered through a garden or meadow filled with yarrow. Yarrow, or Achillea millefolium in its scientific name, is a beautiful hardy perennial that also plays an active role in the plot of the garden. But yarrow, like any other plant, has a preference for its surroundings. The garden’s harmony can be greatly improved if you know what other plants should not be planted near the...
We frequently stop to admire the vivid hues and lovely shapes of the flowers and fruits while we are in a garden. The flowering of tomato plants, a definite indicator that delectable tomatoes are on the way, is one of these lovely sights. However, are you aware of what goes on behind the scenes? How do those blossoms become ripe tomatoes? This article will delve deeper into the enthralling process of tomato flower pollination. ...
What is Caladium and How Does It Propagate? Caladium is a popular flowering plant that can be found in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It is also known as the jade plant or elephant ear. Caladium Bulbs – Mixed Varieties of Colors – Easy to Grow Houseplant & Outdoor Perennial Plant – Blue Buddha Farm (8) This is a mix of...
When it comes to killing broadleaf weeds like dandelions, not everyone wants to run to the store and purchase a chemical product to do the job. If that sounds like you, you might be wondering how you can kill those pesky weeds without causing damage to your grass. We can help with that! It’s important though, as you read through our list of natural weed killers, that you remember to always do your best to avoid applying any weed killers – natural or not- to healthy grass or...