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Growing your own tomatoes at home can be challenging but ultimately rewarding. If you find that the leaves are turning yellow ...
The last week of June (and the first week of July) is the time to set your flowers up for continued color by fertilizing this ...
On my way home from teaching a wild edible class this week, I noticed an unusual plantin full bloom. I have been a fan of this plant since I lived in Florida. Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus or Opuntia ...
Real estate agents know which plants appeal to homebuyers, so heed their advice when planting your yard for a quick, ...
"The harvest window for broccoli is much longer when grown in the fall," says Travis Key, founder of Lazy Dog Farm. "Broccoli ...
It may be good to keep dandelions growing in your yard so they can serve as a food source for bees, but the amount of pollen ...
It takes a heat wave for us dyed-in-the wool Mainers to remove the flannel sheets from the bed and pack away the long ...
Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) might seem harmless with its small yellow flowers, but this aggressive annual weed can quickly overtake garden beds and lawns if left unchecked. Sometimes mistaken for ...
Lantana Lantanas produce delicate little orange and yellow flowers once they begin to bloom ... Ornamental Purslane If you love having bright colours in your garden, then the ornamental purslane – ...
Jill Prink is the lead urban landscape designer at Horticultural Creations. Ren Elizabeth is the founder of Eco-Friendly Homestead. Fennel isn't often thought of as a pollinator, but its delicate ...
Prickly Milk Thistle Also known as sow thistle, this tall stemmed weed can be identified by its pale yellow flowers. Milk thistle loves the dry, shaded areas of your garden and can hide behind other ...