Feeling a little unappreciated at work? Like maybe you do so much during a day, but no one recognizes how much you actually accomplish? Then maybe you know what it’s like to be an earthworm. It is high time we paid homage to these humble yet invaluable members of garden society.
Read MoreHaving siblings is a mixed bag of crazy experiences – sometimes fun, sometimes not-so-fun but always an adventure. And while we might not always see eye-to-eye with our brothers and sisters, we are intrinsically linked with them, and for many of us there’s something reassuring about that connection. Plant siblings are, surprisingly, not all that different from human ones.
Read MoreWith all of life’s many responsibilities and daily stresses it can be quite difficult for the average person to make time for gardening. On the other side are those with a little more time but perhaps not the amount of experience of confidence to grow something at the risk of killing it. For both of these types of people there is a solution. The plants listed below are perfect for low maintenance gardening which is something most of us could use.
Read MoreDo you still cringe at that dumb thing you said at an office party 3 years ago? Hey don’t beat yourself up. We all have those moments where we wish we could just sink into the ground and disappear, but the plants on this list really take the saying to the next level. Here are a few plants that are so awkward and unsociable you are sure to forget all about your own quirkiness, at least for a moment or two.
Read MoreDon’t you just love when squirrels eat out of your birdfeeders, feasting before the poor birds even get a single seed? Or how about when squirrels find their way into your roof, and nest right above your bedroom? Listening to them scamper all through the night is so soothing!
Read MoreCan you guess which of these plants is grown on Earth, and which ones have been found on other planets? (Hint: you can buy all of these).
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