When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Elderberries never made it into commerce the way that blueberries or raspberries did. The luscious berries are still among the most valued native fruits though. Elderberry plants are attractive and productive, yielding clusters of delicious deep blue … Read more
The American beautyberry is a gorgeous, low-maintenance shrub loved for its vibrant purple berries. However, like any plant, it can fall victim to fungal rot if proper care is not taken. Rot can quickly damage roots, stems and leaves, potentially killing the plant. Thankfully, rot is easily preventable if you understand what causes it and … Read more
When you think of nature’s wild and untamed beauty, the of a sprawling, majestic acacia tree might not immediately come to mind. However, this remarkable tree, with its long branches and iconic umbrella-like canopy, has a unique charm and a fascinating story to tell. In this article, we’ll embark on a journey to discover the … Read more
For many years now, I have been growing various vegetables as a hobby in my spare time, which is what ultimately led me to studying horticulture. I find it fascinating to watch as plants grow from seed to fruit and to then finally be able to make use of the literal fruits of my labour. … Read more
The Abutilon Lucky Lantern Tangerine is known for its compact growth, typically reaching a mature height and spread of about 12 to 18 inches. This makes it an ideal choice for small gardens or container planting. Yearly growth for this variety is moderate, with the plant reaching its full size within a couple of growing … Read more
Adams needle (Yucca filamentosa) is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen succulent often used in Southwest-themed landscapes. A yucca plant in the asparagus family, Adams needle is a virtually stemless shrub with blade-like leaves that form a basal rosette. The foliage clumps are usually 2 to 3 feet tall, with curled threads lining the edges of the … Read more
The African mallow shrub (Hibiscus acetosella) is an exotic and versatile plant that can provide a stunning visual impact in any outdoor garden With its deep purple foliage and brilliant red flowers, this tropical shrub offers unique aesthetics along with practical benefits that make it worth including in landscapes and gardens In this article, we’ll … Read more
Looking to add some exotic vibes to your indoor oasis? Well, let me introduce you to the African Mask Plant, also known as Alocasia. With its lush green leaves and striking veins, this beauty is sure to steal the show in any space. In my article, African Mask Plant: The Secrets to Thriving, Ill spill … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you need a colorful addition to a flower bed that gets hot afternoon sun, you might want to try growing Ixia bulbs. Pronounced Ik-see-uh, the plants are commonly called wand flowers, cornflowers, or African corn lily … Read more
This plant is also known as Aglaonema plant, they are long-lasting plant that can tolerate low humidity, low light, low water. Aglaonema plant considered one of the best foliage plants for cleansing room air of toxins such as benzene and formaldehyde. It is highly toxic to pets and human. Ingestion will cause mouth and stomach … Read more