Featured Houseplant: Aloe Vera

The aloe vera plant is an easy, attractive succulent that makes for a great indoor companion. [...]

Fall Container Garden Ideas

Now is a good time to start thinking about Fall garden containers. Check out this [...]

Fighting the Blues

St. John the Baptist, the New Testament healer, lends his name to St. John’s wort, [...]

BUG OFF! Nature’s Way

Not all insects are harmful to your garden; in fact, many are beneficial and are [...]

Gardens That Heal

Planting medicinal herbs is an ancient practice. Earliest accounts date back more than 6,000 years, [...]

Plant a Bee-autiful Garden!

More and more gardeners are anxious to plant a bee garden. By planting a bee garden, [...]

Got Milkweed? Butterflies love this plant and you should too!

MILKWEED BASICS Milkweeds (Asclepias) get their name from the sticky white sap that oozes from [...]

Houseplant of the Month: Peperomia

If you live in a small-efficiency apartment, you probably don’t have the space for a [...]

Let’s Design a Pollinator Garden

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May Houseplant – Spathyphyllum

  The Peace Lily is a favorite houseplant. In the spring, it produces long-lasting white blooms. [...]