Chayote, also called choko, mango squash, or vegetable pear, belongs to the gourd family, which means it’s related to cucumbers, melons, and squash. It is, in fact, a perennial vine with fruits that look like pears. Many people want to learn how to grow chayote in their own backyards because they like its taste and […]
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Growing Anemones Inside and Outside: A Comprehensive Guide
Legend has it that anemones can predict rain. When their petals close, you better prepare because storm is coming. Anemones are also called ‘wind flowers’ and are associated with the love between Adonis and Aphrodite in Greek mythology. Today we are going to find out more about growing anemones in your own garden, if you’ve […]
How to Care for a Peace Lily Indoors: The Best Growing Guide
Peace lilies are one of the most popular houseplants. They are very easy to grow, and they usually grow between 16 inches and 6 feet tall. The tropical plant can also help you with purifying the air, since it breaks down and neutralizes toxic gases (such as formaldehyde and carbon monoxide). Today we are going […]
The Mystery of the Blue Begonia and How to Grow This Shade Flower (The Rarest Begonia)
The blue begonia, otherwise known as the peacock begonia, or begonia pavonina, is a rather unique type of plant. You can find it in Malaysia, more precisely in the rainforest region. People can also grow it at home as long as they know how to properly take care of it. The reason why this plant […]
7 Unique Wedding Greenery Ideas to Use on Your Big Day
Your wedding day is that day you will remember and cherish for the rest of your life. For this to happen, you’d want to make sure everything goes as planned, the festivities are perfect, and your wedding dress is all that you’ve ever dreamed about. However, there’s something you should also consider, namely decorations. If […]
How to Plant Snowdrops: 8 Steps for Growing Winter’s Early Bloomers
Snowdrops are the symbol of the triumph of the spring, as they defy the cold season and bloom even through the thick layer of snow, which brought their name. Some of the plants emerge early in the year, during January, while others are a little late to appear. However, these are the perfect plants if […]