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If the call of the wild is what attracts you to cats, the Savannah is one to consider. Created by crossing African […]

Summer Vegetable Harvest Tips Pick summer vegetables when they are young and tender—bigger is not tastier. Check crops daily. Whenever possible eat […]

Gardeners who are limited when it comes to space are always experimenting with ways to grow food vertically, and using hanging pots […]

For spring flowers, consider the dahlias: glamorous, voluptuous, and infinitely diverse. Some varieties are demure, with simple, daisy-like shapes, but they are […]

So many foods we buy and consume aren’t what they claim to be – a practice known as food fraud. Any sort of […]

Watering plants correctly is one of the easiest things to learn in gardening but many people find it confusing. The reason for […]

Let the sun’s shine in your soul and decorate your room to create a lively feeling. Yellow, a color that reminds us […]

It was the rare ghost orchid that held the fascination of flora fanatic John Laroche, whose story of plant poaching and subsequent […]

You’ve spent all the time necessary to make the inside of your home a splendid place to be, and now it’s time […]

Starting your day with good nutrition sets you up with lots of energy, helps you feel fresh and keeps nasty bloating away. […]

It’s a good thing that so many plastic patio chairs are designed to stack, and the aluminum ones fold up flat. That […]

If you find yourself with a plethora of citrus rinds, say from making marmalade or from the case of grapefruit you got […]

Scientific Classification Kingdom:     Plantae (unranked):     Angiosperms (unranked):     Eudicots (unranked):     Asterids Order:        Asterales Family:        Asteraceae Subfamily:        Asteroideae Tribe:        Heliantheae […]

So, let’s build our own DIY concrete fire pit, yes? This version is cast of affordable, weather-resistant concrete that creates a sleek, […]

If you share your home with a cat, you’re likely accustomed to your feline friend scaling bookshelves or napping atop the kitchen […]

Most epicureans use garlic on an almost daily basis to enhance the flavor of our culinary creations. Another plant that can be […]

There’s something so romantic about living waterside. Waking up to a dramatic view, whether from the banks of a lake, ocean, river, […]

A Keyhole Garden is a raised bed, lasagna garden, composting, and recycling system all rolled into one. The design creates a garden […]

Of all the things that are different between men and women, it’s the weird biological differences that are arguably the most fascinating. […]

Can agave grow in pots? You bet! With so many varieties of agave available, container grown agave plants are an excellent choice […]

Not all plant problems are caused by insects or diseases. Sometimes an unhealthy plant is suffering from a nutrient deficiency or even […]

This eye-catching zig zag garden path is easy to build in just one weekend. It’s practical and pretty, too. Here are the […]

Scientific Classification Kingdom:     Plantae Division:     Magnoliophyta Class:     Liliopsida Order:        Liliales Family:        Liliaceae Genus:        Lilium The Casablanca Lily is an […]

The benefits of ginger tea are vast, ranging from stress relief all the way to improving blood circulation. In addition to that […]

If you’ve ever felt like someone was watching you, you may have attributed that awareness to a sense of unease or a […]

On this day, 10th of July, 1856 in Smiljan, Lika, which was then part of the Austo-Hungarian Empire, today region of Croatia, […]

Healthy soil is the key to growing delicious and nutritious food. But what exactly is soil? And what makes it healthy? Soil […]

Caterpillars are a natural part of the ecosystem and can be quite beautiful before and after their metamorphosis, but that doesn’t mean […]

We all make mistakes. But when it comes to our makeup, many of us keep on making the same repeat mistakes over […]

During their late teens, children need new and different space in their room to make them feel happy at home. As a […]