Gardening Tips and Supplies
Spider plants are an essential part of any household or office plant collection. A spider plants long leaves grow from the center of the plant and are usually green at the edges with a creamy white stripe down the middle. Spider plants are one of the most common houseplants, and are extremely easy to grow [...] Continue »
One of the most common houseplants in America and one of the most abused is the Philodendron. Found in households and office buildings around the world, the most common variety is often seen as a straggly 10 foot long sparse vine with a few heart shaped leaves scattered along its length. Philodendrons originate in the [...] Continue »
Aloe Vera is an herb that is very popular for its various health benefits as a multi-purpose medicinal plant with many beneficial properties. Aloe Vera products and cuttings can be used to treat skin ailments, cuts and eczema. It is reputed to be great for treating many digestive problems from constipation to heartburn, and is [...] Continue »
NASA and the Associated Contractor Landscapers of America (ALCA) spent two years testing 19 different common plants for their ability to remove common pollutants from indoor air. Most of the plants used in the study are common variety houseplants and can be seen in homes around the world. The remaining two plants listed in the [...] Continue »
Why You Need To Plan Your Vegetable Garden Layout When you are planting your very first vegetable garden, you are no doubt very excited and want to grow everything you possibly can! It’s good to have that feeling, and to be passionate about your gardening. Your enthusiasm will have to be patient with you, because [...]
Climbing Roses In Your Garden Whether you are interested in a fast-growing ground-cover for beautiful soil retention or you enjoy weaving a plant through an intricate trellis for stunning visuals, climbing roses will rise to the occasion. The long canes produced by climbing roses cannot support their own weight, giving clever gardeners the chance to [...]
Cover the Problem Areas of Your Yard With the Best Wildflower Seeds Wildflower seeds are an easy and economical way to fill out difficult yard and garden spaces. Wildflowers are a beautiful delight for the eyes, and capable of resowing themselves, making them considerably more easy to care for season after season. Your initial investment [...]