GROWING PLANTS

I think eggplants are an underrated vegetable. Everyone is going on and on about zucchini, tomatoes, and peppers, but the purple fruits of this veg …

Is this a way to grow thriving orchids without any issues?  One intriguing approach to growing orchids is planting them in potatoes. Strange, right?! However, …

If you want to add soft colors into your shaded garden, then a Strawberry Vanilla hydrangea is the perfect choice for you!  This easy-to-grow deciduous …

Nothing will give your home an exotic vibe better than orchid plants. The delicate petals and broad foliage make orchids one of the most beautiful …

Looking for a way to add more color to your garden? Consider growing the famous Texas bluebonnet flower! The Texas bluebonnet flower, otherwise known as …

Welcome to the world of Zinnia flowers!  These vibrant and versatile blooms come in a stunning array of colors, from bold reds and oranges to …

For those of you who don’t live in rose-favorable environments but still want to grow a rose garden, then you should definitely consider growing this …

When I see the word wasabi, I immediately think of sushi. Cooks and chefs use the plant’s rhizomes to make the signature thick paste. Yet, …

Sage is one of my favorite culinary herbs. It grows in shrubs and doesn’t need that much to thrive. It is evergreen, which means you …

Have you heard of the Rhynchostylis genus of orchids? If not, you’re going to learn a lot about them today!  These beautiful tropical orchids bloom …

Orchids have a special spot in the gardening world and even though they are sometimes referred to as drama queens, you can still find them …

Choosing plants for landscaping can be challenging for those who live in the Mountain West. The weather conditions in this region are pretty adverse, which …

Think of shallots as onions with a milder taste. These vegetables can do a lot for your dishes. And the best part about them is …

For all the fern-lovers out there who struggle to grow different types of ferns, this plant might be just the right option for you. Why? …

We all love hostas because of their ability to tolerate shade. But what about our sunny patches? Did you know that there are hostas that …

Spruce up your garden with the exotic flowering plant called Mandevilla, also known as Dipladenia.  This woody climber produces mesmerizing leaves that come in various …

Let’s not turn the whole world upside down, but maybe just our tomatoes!  Growing tomato plants upside down is a novelty technique that lets you …

Unleash the fiery beauty of the Torch lily in your yard!  The Torch lily, aka Red hot poker plant, is a dynamic perennial that produces …

If you live in warmer climates and are looking for a beautiful fall-flowering bulb, then Amaryllis is the perfect choice for you!  Amaryllis flowers are …

Would you like to enjoy the beauty of indoor plants without soil? If so, then you should definitely consider growing one of these plants that …