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Potatoes are a tasty and easy-to-grow vegetable that you can cultivate at home, even if you don’t have a garden. In fact, growing them...
Jerusalem Crickets: Fascinating Facts About the Misunderstood ‘Potato Bug’
Growing up, we had a fascination with these huge bugs we nicknamed potato bugs, though they're actually called Jerusalem crickets. It's a bit of...
How to Grow a Mango Tree from Seed: A Simple Guide for Beginners
Over the past decade or so, mangoes have really taken off in the U.S., becoming beloved from coast to coast—even in chilly Alaska. Not...
Why Bradford Pear Trees Are Bad for Your Garden: The Invasive Truth
If a dazzling white tree is gracing your front yard come springtime, it's likely a Bradford pear tree (Pyrus calleryana). Their brilliant white blossoms...
The Surprising Benefits of House Centipedes: Nature’s Pest Control in Your Home
Let's dive into the fascinating world of centipedes, those multi-legged creatures that often get a bad rap. Did you know they're actually beneficial to...
Top Egg-Laying Chicken Breeds for Your Backyard Flock
Thinking about getting backyard chickens for eggs? You're not alone! When my partner and I first considered this venture, we were curious about which...
How to Grow Cashew Trees: From Planting to Harvest and Enjoy These Nutritious Nuts
Cashew trees, originally from Brazil, thrive in tropical environments and are a powerhouse of health benefits. While not native to the U.S., cashews are...
Everything You Need to Know About Huntsman Spiders: Nature’s Pest Controllers
Huntsman spiders are well-known across Australia and are notorious for spooking those who fear spiders, thanks to their large size, quick movements, and preference...
Goldenrod 101: How to Grow and Care for this Native Wildflower
Late in the summer, fields of goldenrod burst into view, their towering plumes glowing in vivid golden-yellow hues. Despite its striking appearance, this native...
How to Start a Self-Sustaining Garden: Tips for Beginners
Creating a self-sustaining garden starts with careful planning. By putting more effort into designing your garden upfront, you'll save time and energy on maintenance...
When and How to Harvest Vegetables for Peak Flavor: Timing and Tips for Every Crop
You’ve put in a lot of effort to get your vegetable garden thriving, but if you're unsure of the right time and way to...
How to Grow Clary Sage: Tips for Adding This Versatile Herb to Your Garden
Clary sage, often simply called clary, is a vibrant herb that truly pops in your perennial garden. Its bracts, which are leaf-like structures, showcase...