How to grow bidens. Bidens can be grown from seed or bought as young plants ready to go in the ground. As well as adding ...
It was about eight months ago when construction worker Jeff Smith stumbled upon something in his garden that would quickly become his passion. “It was a complete accident, ” said the Buccaneer Point ...
You’re probably familiar with the crisp red blooms of the traditional amaryllis – but if you feel like something more unusual ...
While its large brilliant flowers attracted early horticultural attention, this summertime stunner’s path to being a ...
As one of our resident wardrobe-basics experts, I’ve learned that a good white T-shirt is easy to find, but a truly great one — one that hits the marks on comfort and durability as well as ...
(If you’re curious, that’s called the Kratky method.) Serious plant people love the control offered by DIY hydroponic systems, but the work involved can be a barrier to entry for the casual ki ...
I was really interested in plant clippings that had variegation: What was really popular were monstera plants that had white and cream splashes on half the leaf. I was curious about that ...
(Megan McMullen/Homestead Gardens via AP) This image provided by Costa Farms shows a Monstera Esqueleto plant in Florida. Plants with fenestrated -- or hole-y -- leaves have been popular among ...
Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...
He now has a collection of 4.2 million butterflies that cuts across 900 species. From the largest known species ever discovered to the smallest butterfly, he captures and preserves them in glass ...
White tea, which comes from the Camellia sinensis (or tea) plant, is the least processed type of tea, as well as the most delicate in flavor. It’s produced by picking the buds and leaves of the ...