In a world where garden plants tend to be either beautiful or useful—but rarely both—hollyhocks …
What Aloe Vera Does to Your Body: Why the Egyptians Called It the “Plant of Immortality”
Aloe vera might look like just another spiky green houseplant, but don’t let its humble …
From Lawn to Remedy: Everything You Need to Know About White Clover (Trifolium repens)
You’ve probably seen it growing between blades of grass, in fields, or even poking through …
How to Grow an Endless Supply of Blueberries in Your Backyard
Few things compare to the burst of flavor from a sun-ripened blueberry plucked straight from …
The Science of Smudging: What Sage Does to Bacteria in the Air
Smudging is an ancient practice used by many cultures worldwide, especially indigenous peoples in North …
Does Vinegar Kill Weeds? Best Recipes to Use Vinegar for Weed Control
Weeds can quickly take over your garden, lawn, or driveway, but chemical herbicides aren’t always …
5 Great Plants for Your Bedroom to Help You Sleep Better
If you struggle with insomnia or sleep apnea, getting a good night’s sleep can feel …
15 Plants That Bloom All Summer Long
Nothing livens up a garden like flowers that bloom from early summer all the way …
Creeping Thyme Lawn vs. Grass: Why You Should Make the Switch
This plant is drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, and perfect for areas where traditional grass struggles. Looking to …
Why You Should Always Plant Sunflowers in Your Garden
Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) are some of the most recognizable and cheerful blooms you can grow. …