Farming Chart

It’s saturday morning and you open your eyes with that special kind of fear: holes in your tomato foliage. It’s obviously some green worm, you … Read more

In mid-October the air gets crisp, and suddenly each yard along the street transform into a painting. That’s when Japanese maples shine brightest. Not just … Read more

You want to prevent lawn disease rather than fighting it as an emergency. That is why paying attention is more important then ever. If you … Read more

Whenever you planted ground cover, odds are you did one of two things wrong: Either you spaced the plants way out because that’s all you … Read more

If you are a backyard grower like most of us, you might plant just one pecan tree and think that will be enough to produce … Read more

It’s true: Snake plants can take a lot. They also spend much of their time hiding out in some dim corner. That hardiness makes them … Read more

When people get their monstera deliciosa young (and therefore without any holes yet), they freak out… Thinking maybe it’s not getting enough light, or not … Read more

The promise of the honeyberry: Plant your bush, wait for the harvest, and then get no berries, even though the shrub bloom in early spring … Read more

Probably your first houseplant was a simple heartleaf philodendron, easy and cheap. It’s not demanding; just let the vines trail along (or sits on a … Read more

Phalaenopsis orchids is likely where you began your orchid adventure, because they are everywhere and seem to forgive just about anything. They bloom month after … Read more

Why succulents die from too much kindness Overwatering causes most succulent deaths. No, that’s not an accident. Why? Because you think your plant looks thirsty, … Read more