What are microgreens? Also known as “vegetable confetti,” microgreens are sometimes confused with sprouts — germinated seeds that are eaten root, seed and shoot. Microgreens, however, include a variety of edible immature greens, harvested with scissors less than a month after germination, when the plants are up to 2 inches tall. The stem, cotyledons (orContinue reading “Growing microgreens indoors”
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Small indoor plants for tiny living
House plants can bring vibrant colors and bring nature inside.There are plenty of choices for small indoor plants that can help provide the right touch of green without taking up a large chunk of your room!Small plants, like succulents and air plants, are perfect for adding greenery to your desk or your nightstand. Slightly biggerContinue reading “Small indoor plants for tiny living”
Air plant Care Tips
Air plants have become a top contender in being the most wanted houseplant, and with indoor plants already being such a huge trend, that’s saying something. They don’t need any soil so you’re free to move them around and display them as you like. Plus, they’re as low maintenance as a plant can be. ReadContinue reading “Air plant Care Tips”
Update your Yard for Fall colors
Dig in and start exploring beautiful and colorful flowering plants to add to your yard this autumn. Autumn is the perfect time to plant many different items, including grass, trees, tulips and daffodils. The season’s lower temps help plants to transition easier from pots to planting beds, and it’s also a welcome respite from summerContinue reading “Update your Yard for Fall colors”
Pumpkin Planters
Try a different approach to decorating your porch this halloween instead of carving all your pumpkins with spooky or silly faces, why not use one as a planter. Any pumpkin is suitable for making pumpkin planters, but a round, fat pumpkin with a flat bottom is easier to plant in than a tall, skinny pumpkin.Continue reading “Pumpkin Planters”
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