Hostas are perennial plants that can be grown in many parts of the country, including the South and Midwest. Hostas have large leaves that grow to 6 inches long and 3 inches wide. The leaves have a variegated pattern, which means they have lighter and darker green bands on them. Hostas are often grown as …
When you consider the word “vegetable”, you’re probably thinking of something green, like a cucumber to eat on your salad or sweet pepper for a stir-fry. But did you know that beetroot is also a vegetable? This article looks at whether beetroot is a vegetable or not. What is a Beetroot? Beetroots are the root …
Vegetables are an essential part of the human diet. They contain all of the vitamins, minerals, fiber and antioxidants one needs to live a healthy lifestyle. That’s why I love vegetables, and eat a lot of them. I’ve been thinking about growing my own vegetables indoors this year, as last year’s hydroponic experiment wasn’t very …
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Spider plants are one of the most popular houseplants around, and for good reason! They’re easy to care for, they’re beautiful, and they help purify the air. But what are spider plants, exactly? Spider plants are a type of evergreen perennial in the genus Chlorophytum. They’re native to Africa and South America, but they’ve been …
The blue smoke cactus is a unique and beautiful plant that is native to the deserts of Mexico, blue smoke cactus is something special. It’s not like the typical cactus that you see in the desert. They are rare and fascinating and in this article I am going to talk about things to know about …
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Orchids are beautiful and popular plants that come in many different colors, shapes, and sizes. They can be found in many different places including grocery stores, florists, and online. Prices for orchids can vary depending on the type, size, and location. In this article, I am going to over how much the average price for …
Bonsai trees are a type of tree that is grown in a pot or container. They are typically smaller than regular trees and have a miniature appearance. Bonsai trees can be made from many different types of trees, including evergreens, maples, and flowering cherry trees. What Is So Special about Bonsai Trees? Bonsai trees are …
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When it comes to watering your cactus, there is no one-size-fits-all answer. The frequency with which you need to water your cactus will depend on the type of cactus you have, the climate you live in, and the potting mix you use. However, as a general rule of thumb, most cactus plants need to be …
Have you ever eaten a golden berry and noticed it’s sticky? You’ve probably thought about it a few times, but I’m willing to bet that you never really questioned it too much. Have you ever wondered why the berries are sticky? Well, in the rest of this article we will tell you everything you need …
Have you ever wondered why your habanero peppers aren’t turning orange like the ones at the grocery store? If so, then this article is for you. In this article, I’ll explain why habaneros not turning orange. Read on. Should Habaneros turn orange? Habaneros are hot peppers that can be orange, red, or yellow. The color …
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