The Christmas Cactus was discovered growing in Brazil by European explorers in the early part of the 19th century. While a member of the cactus family this plant is unique as unlike its brethren...
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Paperwhites are part of the narcissus family which makes them relatives of the daffodil. They are indigenous to the Mediterranean region and actually are a perennial flower there. As you might...
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Colder weather has finally arrived but in some areas of the country there is still time to plant a vegetable garden. You heard me correctly, a vegetable garden! While warm weather crops like...
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It is not your imagination, more and more we all are hearing about herbs and herb gardening. Surveys conducted by The National Gardening Association (www.gardening.org) show that the purchases of...
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The last few years has seen a significant movement toward growing plants organically; meaning that there is no use of pesticides or synthetic chemicals in the planting process. The foundation of...
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Helianthemum, commonly known as rock rose or sun rose, is a genus of about 110 species of low-growing, evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubs and perennials in the Cistaceae family, native to Europe,...
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