Basil (Ocimum basilicum) produces plenty of buds to make seeds. Slowly, the basil plant flowering process turns the stems woody. But the young and tender-looking leaves will be no more. So, …
What plants grow well with a Kaleidoscope Abelia? That is the question everyone is asking. This particular variety of abelia has a unique color pattern that some find appealing. Combined …
The Lamb’s Ear is a perennial plant that loves the sun and it grows in a very fuzzy and thick way which can create a mat with soft texture for …
Hellebore plants come in several varieties but require similar attention. These elegant perennials love shades and produce rose-like blooms at the end of winter. They are a valuable addition to …
The Brussels sprout (Brassica oleracea, variety gemmifera) is a biennial plant. In other words, it needs two growing seasons to reach maturity. But in those 30-31 weeks, some of these …
Echinacea produces stunning blooms that attract beneficial pollinators to your garden and improve your outdoors aesthetics. Also known as coneflowers, echinacea is a relatively low-maintenance plant: it doesn’t need much …
Like human beings, plants and trees will have plenty of differences from species to species and from one individual to another. Aside from genetic factors, however, there can be different …
Prayer plants aren’t as unique as you would hope when you encounter one; however, they have one peculiar behavior. They close their leaves at night and raise them in prayer, …
We all love lilies; they have huge conspicuous blooms which add undeniable elegance to your garden and yard during the summer. They are perennial flowers that return every year and …
You may have noticed your ZZ plant drooping a bit lately and decided to give it a spritz. However, you could be thinking, ‘should you mist a zz plant?’ Though …