Last updated on March 4th, 2019 at 06:58 pm I love modern medicine…don’t get me wrong, but I’m a firm believer in the power of plants. If grown and consumed correctly, they can really have wonderful effects on your health! Whether it be to treat common skin ailments or an upset stomach or two, these […]
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Veronica Plant Care: The Complete Guide
Last updated on November 6th, 2021 at 10:37 pmI’m always looking to add a touch of the dramatic to my flower garden but it can be hard to find unique flowers that are low maintenance. Fortunately, I found all of those things and more in the Veronica flower! Veronica perennials are available in a variety […]
Hothouses for Tomatoes
Last updated on December 2nd, 2020 at 09:57 pmFinding good tips for growing tomatoes in hothouses can be difficult to come by! The process is unconventional for most gardeners but a terrific one at that. Especially if you live in a chilly area of the country that isn’t great for tomato growth. Don’t let your grow […]
Plant Guide: Bee Balm
Last updated on December 5th, 2020 at 12:43 amAs long as I’ve been been gardening, I’ve been an advocate of planting in Bee Balm wherever possible. It’s ridiculously easy to care for! If you’re trying to attract pollinators to your garden, try planting the bright and colorful Bee Balm! Bee Balm is an easy-to-grow perennial […]
Protein-Rich Plants You Should Grow
Last updated on March 4th, 2019 at 04:21 pmOver the last few months, my family and I have gradually shifted towards a more plant-based diet. We aren’t going completely vegan (we all love cheese WAY too much to ever consider doing something like that!) but we are making more of an effort to get our […]
Fall Container Gardens You Can’t Live Without
Last updated on November 15th, 2019 at 12:18 pmContainer gardens aren’t just for spring! Fall container gardens are all the rage this season. Their gorgeous colors and textures will prove that this is a decor item that you cannot live without. Just because it’s November doesn’t mean it’s too late to start a few Fall […]
Relax With These Zen Garden Ideas
Last updated on September 23rd, 2019 at 09:48 pmI was just eight years old when my grandma gifted me a small zen garden for my bedroom and I loved it from the second I saw it. From that moment on, I’ve always made it a point of keeping a mini zen garden on my desktop […]
Plant Guide: Prayer Plant
Last updated on September 23rd, 2019 at 09:49 pmOne of the most well-known houseplants, Prayer Plant is an easy plant for beginners to start growing. Often times, Prayer Plant is recommended as the first plant beginners try their hand at growing and caring for. I’ve had a Prayer Plant in the corner of my bedroom […]
Globe Bulbs For The Backyard: Light Up Your World!
Last updated on October 8th, 2019 at 11:18 amIt can be tricky to find good lighting for your garden, backyard, and other outdoor spaces. As any artist knows, good lighting is truly everything. A simple string of globe bulbs can really do wonders to lighten up your space, especially if you drape them around a […]
Plant Guide: Phlox
Phlox is one of my very favorite perennial plants due to its incredibly long blooming period, incredible smell, and low maintenance needs. I’ve had a phlox plant next to my front door for years and I love watching it bloom as the summer comes to an end. Are you ready to start growing this beautiful […]