Category: Plants

Green onions and scallions make perfect additions for soups, potato pancakes, and, of course, all sorts of Asian dishes. They’re easy to grow, don’t take up a lot of garden space, and you can...

Succulents are becoming increasingly popular as indoor and outdoor plants. They're low-maintenance, have captivating colors, and interesting forms to liven up any space. Another distinctive quality...

While we would all ideally have large spaces for gardening with rich soil and plenty of sunshine, many of us have to make the most out of what we have. This is the case even on a homestead, where...

Perennials surround us on our homesteads and play an important part in the ecologies of our local areas. The trees that line our driveways? The gorgeous fields of lavender that brighten up the...

Cymbopogon citratus, most commonly known as lemongrass, is tall, perennial grass in a class of around 45 species. It is native to the tropical and subtropical climates of Asia, Australia, and Africa,...

If you have been wondering how to grow apple trees as a beginner, then this post is for you! It is the stuff of many gardener’s dreams – juicy apples grown by their own hands. There is nothing...