Most people would choose red or pink if asked to associate strawberries with a color. The association between strawberries and the color red is so strong that food manufacturers started coloring their raspberry-flavored products blue to avoid confusion. However, strawberries come in several colorful varieties besides red. In fact, you may have seen shiny, jet-black … Read more
There are so many captivating, low-maintenance varieties of Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) on the market that can grace your home or office. Some are readily available, like Golden Pothos. Some you have to search a bit for, like Jessenia Pothos, and some are rare and harder to find, like the Teruno series of Pothos. Teruno varieties … Read more
With so many different varieties, Monstera plants are an exciting way to add some greenery to your living space. The Monstera juliusii is one of the more recently discovered members of the Monstera family. Not only is it a beautiful plant, but it is also relatively easy to care for as a first-time plant parent. … Read more
Let’s face it. Mosquitoes are the most annoying flying pests! There is nothing worse than trying to garden or enjoy some relaxing time in the backyard when the little buggers are buzzing around your ears. Chemical laden sprays and mosquito netting are no fun either. Plants can help. It won’t be an invisible forcefield where … Read more
A bit of free advice is nothing to cluck at. Especially when it comes to raising chickens for the first time. TikToker @onlyfarmssabs recently offered a few chicken care tips for new chicken owners in hopes that you don’t make the same mistakes she did. We’ll explain her tips, and then offer eight more below. … Read more
The snake plant, also called mother-in-law’s tongue, is a typical house plant thanks to its low care needs and attractive appearance. A member of the succulent family, it has sword-shaped green leaves that stick straight up, almost looking like artificial foliage. However, unlike plastic, the snake plant can filter dust and other pollutants from the … Read more
Collecting pothos plants is always exciting as new types are continually being introduced. These new varieties have become incredibly popular, keeping us interested in this fun and versatile species. But with so many types of pothos available, it can take a lot of work to keep track of them all. To help, here is a … Read more
Have you ever wondered how to keep your garden blooming with the vibrant colors of calendula year after year? The secret lies in the seeds. Calendula, also known as pot marigold, is a self-seeding annual flower that offers a plethora of benefits for you, your garden, and your health. But the magic truly unfolds when … Read more
Imagine a vibrant, golden flower that not only adds a splash of color to your garden but also plays a crucial role in its health and productivity. Welcome to the world of calendula, a flower that’s more than just a pretty face. This versatile plant, also known as pot marigold, is a secret weapon for … Read more
Imagine a world where you could clone your favorite plants, producing exact replicas without needing seeds or complex grafting techniques. Welcome to the world of Keiki paste, a game-changer in the realm of plant propagation, especially for orchid enthusiasts. We’ll delve into the intricacies of Keiki paste for plants, its role in propagation, and the … Read more
