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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How to Grow Green Tea at Home: 4 Quick and Easy Tips
Are you an avid tea consumer? Do you wish you could grow your own tea? Fortunately, you can combine your passion for tea with your passion for gardening and learn how to grow green tea in your garden. Most of the types of tea we drink come from just one plant, the Camellia sinensis. From […]
Chanterelle Mushrooms: How to Grow This Delicacy Yourself
One of the delicacies that are sure to enchant the taste buds of any master chef is Chanterelle mushrooms. Its meaty edible content can indulge the senses with a discreet aroma of a fresh citrus. Some connoisseurs might perceive even a peppery taste. If you want to grow your own stash of extravagant specialties, you […]
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 […]
Complete Guide on How to Grow Wisteria from Seed
If you’ve ever seen a woody vine with big, beautiful flowers, then you know what wisteria looks like. It’s the first choice for the typical English cottage garden and it’s most appreciated in spring when it blooms. It can be quite complicated to grow one, but the results are worth it. Today we are going […]