What S The Difference Between Butter Beans And Limas Gardener S Path

Trivia buffs and riddle lovers can take a break today, because the answer to the question, “What’s the difference between a lima bean and a butter bean?” is… nothing. Both are just different names for the tasty legume Phaseolus lunatus. But that’s not the complete story. Sometimes home gardeners will find it relevant that a bean has one of these labels or the other, especially in particular areas of the country, or the globe....

September 18, 2022 · 13 min · 2570 words · Joseph Terrell

When How To Plant Garlic In Your Garden Get Busy Gardening

If you want to learn how to grow garlic in your garden, then it’s important to get the timing right. Many new gardeners make the mistake of planting garlic too late, and end up with tiny bulbs when they go to harvest it. I am no exception! The first time I tried growing it in my garden was an epic failure, and I was extremely disappointed. The good news is that once you learn how and when to plant garlic, you’ll find that it’s super easy!...

September 18, 2022 · 5 min · 878 words · Mary Metz

Why Is My Peace Lily Drooping Turning Yellow Not Flowering And Dying

Peace Lily is a beautiful indoor specimen with lush, glossy leaves and a modified bract that emerges hooded on the tiny white flower spike. But, are you wondering, Why is My Peace Lily Drooping, Turning Yellow, Not Flowering & Dying? Here are all the reasons and solutions to help you out! Learn about Propagating Peace Lilies here Why is My Peace Lily Drooping, Turning Yellow, Not Flowering & Dying? 1. Natural Aging As a part of the natural phenomenon, Peace Lilies foliage tends to turn yellowish or brown after the plant has run its course....

September 18, 2022 · 4 min · 838 words · Scott Jackson

Celebrity Cookbooks 5 Best Buys For Home And For Gifts

While there is no shortage of celebrity books out there, we combed through the genre of celebrity cookbooks and handpicked five that you’ll be reaching for weekly. Must-make recipe: Lemony Arugula Spaghetti Cacio E Pepe from Cravings ‘Some say love conquers all, but I say cacio e pepe does,’ says Chrissy. ‘It’s true. John [Legend] and I fell for each other and got married in Lake Como, Italy, but it’s also where I became a slave to this pasta dish,’ says Teigen on the Italian favorite....

September 17, 2022 · 3 min · 488 words · Jennifer Meyers

11 Red Azalea Varieties For Bold Garden Color

Shrubs Looking for some red azaleas to add to your garden? There are many azaleas that bloom with bold red color, so it's important to find the perfect variety for your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago examines some of the top red azalea varieties you can grow! By Jill Drago Last updated: December 1, 2022 | 6 min read Azaleas are well known and loved for their brightly colored flowers and their ease of care....

September 17, 2022 · 7 min · 1465 words · Miriam Hilts

12 Indoor Plants For First Time Plant Parents Balcony Garden Web

If you are someone new to the plant world and confused about what to grow in your home, then don’t fret! Select from these Best Indoor Plants for First Time Plant Parents as they are pretty forgiving and don’t ask for much attention. Check out our article on best bonsai trees for beginners here Indoor Plants for First Time Plant Parents 1. Rubber Plant Botanical Name: Ficus elastica The rubber plant is a famous houseplant not only due to tropical look, leathery foliage, and air purifying qualities but also because of easy care and tolerance to low light....

September 17, 2022 · 4 min · 762 words · Daniel Alicea

15 Perennials You Can Plant This October

Plants Thinking of putting some perennials in the ground this October? There are plenty of perennials you can plant, depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Jill Drago looks at her favorite perennial plants to settle into your garden in the month of October. By Jill Drago Last updated: December 19, 2022 | 8 min read October is such a great month to put spring blooming perennials in the ground....

September 17, 2022 · 10 min · 1993 words · Daryl Dover

20 Creative Things To Do With Tree Stumps Diy Tree Stump Ideas

Nothing like using something in a creative way that you thought to discard earlier. A tree stump is one such thing that might look like a complete waste at first glance, but it is actually not! Here are some clever and Creative Things to Do with Tree Stumps! Of course, if you don’t have tree stumps, you can buy them to complete these DIYs. Check out ou article on tree stump planter ideas here!...

September 17, 2022 · 4 min · 705 words · Bonnie Marks

21 Types Of Trees With Pink Flowers For Your Home Or Garden

Trees Looking for some trees with pink flowers to plant in your garden, or somewhere around your yard of your home? Trees with pink flowers can help add some additional balance to a well thought out gardening space. In this article, we take a look at our favorite pink-flowered trees, with names and pictures of each of them! By Jason White Last updated: November 3, 2022 | 11 min read Every year, a sure sign that spring has come to stay in the eruption of stunning pink blooms on the trees in the garden....

September 17, 2022 · 13 min · 2651 words · Minnie Knowles

3 Annuals With Beautiful Blooms

Annuals with beautiful blooms Zinnias Zinnias have become staples in my raised beds. I love to plant them to add visual interest to a garden full of edibles, for the pollinators (I’ve seen hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies on them), and for summer bouquets. One tip I have is to read the seed packet. The first time I planted zinnias in my raised beds, I chose a packet of Pastel Dreams from Urban Harvest....

September 17, 2022 · 2 min · 334 words · Jacqueline Robinson

35 Of The Best Strawberry Varieties For Home Gardeners Gardener S Path

While some are tried-and-true favorites, others are newly popular. Whether you’re looking for that classic strawberry flavor or something a little different, we’re confident that our list will not disappoint. A homegrown harvest of sweet summertime strawberries, warmed by the sun, is one of life’s great pleasures. And there is a huge variety of cultivars out there – over 200 currently – for your fresh eating, jam-making, and pie-filling pleasure....

September 17, 2022 · 27 min · 5557 words · Elsie Talmage

40 Funky Diy Garden Ideas To Steal From Instagram Balcony Garden Web

1. Credit: Gardening Ideas Tips Check out more clay pot ideas here 2. Credit: Gardening Lovely 3. Credit: Melissa Gresart 4. Credit: Arabian Escapes 5. Credit: Edie Aylsworth 6. Credit: Shannon Collins 7. 8 Credit: Shedaddygans38 9. Credit: The Morris House 10. Credit: Tracy Thatcher 11. Credit: Unique Home Designs 12. Credit: MiniFairyGarden by Sophie 13. Credit: electriGrow 14. Credit: New Age Garden 15. Credit: beautiflora 16. Credit: Tula Jeng...

September 17, 2022 · 1 min · 193 words · John Ealey

40 Vegetables That Grow In Shade Get Busy Gardening

One of the biggest challenges many home gardeners face is not having enough sunlight to grow vegetables. I’ve struggled with this too. My vegetable garden used to be in full sun until the neighbors trees started growing taller, and now it’s mostly shaded. If I’ve learned one thing from growing vegetables all of these years, it’s that they don’t all have the same sun exposure requirements. This is great news for those of use with shady vegetable gardens!...

September 17, 2022 · 6 min · 1091 words · Connie Floyd

50 Beautiful Pink Begonia Pictures To Inspire You Into Growing The Plant

Looking for a gorgeous plant for your home? With tons of varieties of blooms and stunning foliage, here are Beautiful Pink Begonia Pictures to Inspire You into Growing the Plant! Learn How to Propogate Rex Begonia From Leaf Cuttings here Best Pink Begonia Flowers 1. Flamingo Queen Begonia 2. Begonia Maculata Wightii 3. Burst of Colors! 4. Funky Pink Begonia 5. Flourishing Pink Begonia Have a look at the best types of Rex Begonias here 6....

September 17, 2022 · 2 min · 387 words · Michael Harris

70 Nicest Patio Garden Ideas Best Patio Gardens

If you are into garden scaping, these are the Nicest Patio Garden Ideas you must definitely check out! They are easy, and you can try them on both small and big patios and decks. You can also take inspiration from these ideas for your balcony or rooftop garden. Look at some stunning patio garden ideas here Nicest Patio Garden Ideas 1. High Walled Courtyard Garden with Bushy Groundcovers Check out some stunning backyard patio ideas here 2....

September 17, 2022 · 4 min · 705 words · John Griffin

Can You Keep A Tomato Plant Alive All Year Gardening Channel

QUESTION: I’m always disappointed at the end of the season when you have to rip out your tomato plants. Can you keep a tomato plant alive all year? – Chrissy H You can grow tomatoes indoors to keep them alive all year, but indoor tomatoes tend to be smaller than outdoor plants in the summer as well as producing less of a harvest. You can move plants from outside to the indoors for the winter, but they will eventually stop producing fruit....

September 17, 2022 · 2 min · 286 words · Courtney Rivers

Cilantro Vs Parsley Difference Between Parsley And Cilantro

Cilantro and Parsley are two herbs that you can grow in your garden, porch, or balcony, with ease. But if you don’t know much about herbs, then it’ll be difficult to tell them apart, since these two look similar. Therefore, reading this Cilantro vs. Parsley guide is important to learn how to differentiate them! Want to grow cilantro in pots? Click here! Difference Between Parsley and Cilantro Here are some of the key differences between both:...

September 17, 2022 · 3 min · 551 words · Geoffrey Hinson

Clay Soil Tips For Amending Improving Your Soil

When I was growing up my Mom always complained to my Dad about her garden and flower beds. She would say things like “Nothing grows in this red dirt!”, or “I’m not planting anything this year, it never grows!” Table of Contents I always thought Mom just didn’t have a green thumb. Fast forward about twenty years, and now I understand her struggle. Digging in my flower beds and garden used to be like playing in a big mud pie that was left out in the sun to dry....

September 17, 2022 · 12 min · 2508 words · Warren Hubbard

Do Potatoes Like Manure Gardening Channel

QUESTION: Do potatoes like manure? How do I use it to fertilize? – Pam S ANSWER: Manure is an excellent amendment for soil where potatoes will be grown, as long as the manure is not fresh. To be used in the garden without the risk of burning young or delicate plants, manure should have either been allowed to cure over the winter or spent adequate time in a compost heap, where it heated up to a temperature between 135 and 160 degrees Fahrenheit....

September 17, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · David Putman

How To Care For Alocasia Amazonica With Pictures Smart Garden Guide

However, if you want to give your houseplant a bit of a break from indoor conditions, you can place the container outdoors in a partially shady location. Just be sure to bring it back indoors before winter comes calling. Alternatively, you can create your own soil mixture using the following materials; 25% Fir Bark25% Perlite30% Coconut Coir10% Horticultural Charcoal10% Worm Castings Whatever soil mixture you decide to use just make sure it is lightweight and does not have a tendency to retain too much water....

September 17, 2022 · 6 min · 1190 words · Randy Cotton