Jennifer Green

Everyone dreams of a perfect yard but some of us may overdo things and end up with the opposite – a cheap-looking yard.  Well, it’s …

Did you know that you can grow indoor lettuce that will produce double the yield a lot quicker than regular lettuce grown outdoors would? That’s …

Many people link the lemon verbena to pricey lotions and soaps. It’s true that this plant is used in many products whose price tags can …

When someone mentions the word houseplant, I’m sure many of you think of plants with broad and large leaves. Common houseplants, such as Philos, Monsteras, …

Harvesting what is left in the garden, tidying up, and clearing leftover plants and fallen leaves are just some of the things required to set …

Prepare for a cozy and vibrant winter with container plants that thrive indoors!  As the chill of winter sets in, it’s time to rescue your …

Flowers blooming in the moonlight leave everyone breathless. It’s hard to imagine that there are certain plants that come alive only after the sun sets, …

I often refer to pothos as old-school plants, and they’re definitely one of the most common plants you’ll see in collections worldwide. And there’s nothing …

Begonias are plants with a year-long interest, allowing you to enjoy their vibrant flowers in summer and fall before switching to their gorgeous foliage the …

It doesn’t get much easier than tending to an aloe vera as a houseplant. It doesn’t require too much water or fertilizer, and only needs …

It’s true that many homeowners find it difficult to decide on their front yard design. The reason may be that they’re overthinking because it’s the …

There are loads of great gardening trends, but the one that definitely stands out for me is the bulb lawn. It isn’t complicated and doesn’t …

After a bountiful vegetable harvest, you should do everything in your power to make your veggies last longer. This is especially important for root vegetables, …

If you want your garden to have the most enchanting fragrance, then you should definitely grow some of these fragrant flowers! Not only are these …

Even though they aren’t true lilies, Peace lilies are one of the prettiest members of many houseplant collections. They aren’t finicky over the growing conditions …

Houseplants can do a lot for your interior design, but they can be a real drag to move around sometimes. It’s not an easy job …

Russian sage is a drought-resistant shrub that has become a garden staple in arid climates, just like lavender. It has amazingly scented foliage and gorgeous …

We all know that sometimes small creatures aren’t harmless. One of the best examples are annoying spider mites! These guys can wreak havoc on houseplant …

Veggies aren’t typically used as ornamental plants. They do look stunning, but we’re mainly focused on their yield. What if I told you that some …

The Kalanchoe is a charming succulent known for its vibrant and long-lasting flowers that can brighten up any space. What’s more exciting is that kalanchoes …

Plants that glow in the dark seem like something you can only find in Avatar or some post-apocalyptic movie. And yet, they are the real …

The plants from the Chrysanthemum genus, commonly known as mums, adorn gardens worldwide. Their spectacular daisy-shaped blossoms add a splash of color and fit into …

Some people aren’t happy with the fact that summer is over. Gardeners are on the opposite side because this is the time when they reap …

Mums, aka chrysanthemums, are many gardeners’ favorites come fall. You can find them anywhere you go, they’re easy to grow and maintain, and they provide …

One of the staples of English cottage style gardens are colorful delphiniums. But don’t worry! These rattle-snake-tail look-alikes won’t hurt you, but shower your perennial …

If you want your garden to have character and visual interest, but don’t want to give up your privacy shrubs, check out fuchsias. They have …

There are numerous benefits of companion planting flowers or herbs next to vegetables. And yet, there’s nothing wrong with growing various blooming plants next to …

Our gardens are often too small to fit everything we would like to grow in them (trust me, I know the struggle!). Most gardeners opt …

There are many chores to complete on a daily basis; from pampering our pets to sanitizing our living spaces.  If you’re a plant parent, you …

Adorable cosmos blossoms are always a good choice for flower beds. But did you know that these plants also make an excellent addition to edible …

Dragonflies are magnificent insects that are incredibly beneficial to our gardens. These voracious predators feast on mosquitoes, gnats, and other pesky insects, making them a …

Sunflowers are undeniably one of the prettiest flowers that appear during the summertime. Their bright colors add a special touch of beauty to any garden …

The vibrant and exotic hibiscus plant is a favorite among gardeners for its stunning blossoms and lush green foliage. However, if you’ve noticed your hibiscus …

Captivating hydrangeas steal the show in every garden. Their large and colorful blossoms ensure these plants a spot in almost every garden worldwide.  It may …

Taking your plants inside over winter is a normal progression for perennials that aren’t suited for freezing temperatures. However, these plants may harbor pests and …

Growing microgreens has lately become super popular in the gardening community. When we say microgreens, we are talking about the seed leaves (also called cotyledons) …

If you want to make your garden more colorful and attractive, roses are the way to go. But these plants don’t really have a good …

Dahlias are wonderful summer flowers that come in many shapes, sizes, and colors.  We typically grow them from tubers, but did you know that you …

It’s the most beautiful time of the year – well, it’s just around the corner to be more precise, but the holiday euphoria starts early …

Schefflera plants are a common choice for houseplant collections due to their stunning appearance. These plants may grow up to 6 feet tall so it’s …