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How to make your snake plant bloom

With its green, leathery leaves, the snake plant is considered an extremely robust and easy-care houseplant. However, few ...
All images courtesy of Two Kids and a Coupon Spring may be a while away, but who says you need warm weather to enjoy the ...
Tired of staring at your lackluster backyard wondering where you went wrong? Whether you're dealing with stubbornly slow shrubs, pitiful vegetable patches, or flower beds that refuse to bloom, the ...
Spring is just around the corner and March has plenty of chances to learn about plants and make something green. Throughout the Lancaster County region (and virtual) are talks about snowdrops, ...
Can you make paint from flowers? Learn how to make watercolor paint using deadheaded flowers from your garden or other blooms foraged from nature. Whenever I walk through my garden, I find something ...
Having greenery around your home or office can be very beneficial. Studies show plants release oxygen, absorb carbon dioxide and eliminate toxins in the air. They also boost your mood and your ability ...
Below, find tutorials for different methods of drying flowers, whether you opt to use silica gel or press flowers with heavy books. Air-drying This popular drying technique involves hanging flowers ...
Learning how to press flowers is not as difficult as you might think. The technique makes an ephemeral beauty eternal by flattening the daisies, pansies, violets, and wildflowers that color your ...
Well-marketed cut flowers can net existing farms an increase in income per acre compared to traditional vegetables, according to Robin Trott, a seasoned Extension educator at the University of ...
One of my favorite TikTok gardeners, GardeningGrant, complained earlier this summer about cockeyed liatris, a normally straight-as-an-arrow perennial. I had heard this complaint in a few other places ...