Lantana is a popular landscape plant that blooms in many different colors. It is classified as a flowering perennial, however, it is grown as an annual in many cold regions. It can either be grown as a shrub or in a trailing position. It is one of the plants that grow throughout spring and summer up to the fall. Due to its growth cycle of about 8 months, lantana can become leggy if not pruned. […]
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The kiwi vines originally grew form Asian countries, specifically China. The fruit is now grown commercially in most countries, and has been present in a lot of markets such as those of Italy, South Africa, and Chile. It is a plant that requires long periods of time to grow, and they can withstand temperatures that are a bit cold as compared to other plants. This makes kiwi a versatile plant to grow if ever you
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Flowers are known for their beauty, a beauty that only lasts for a brief moment, and the lotus is no exception to this rule. The lotus blooms beautifully in murky waters which seems like a contradiction, but it just shows that even in the harshest places, beauty is still found in them. Lotus is an invasive aquatic plant known for its beautiful flowers. As the adage goes, there’s more to what meets the eye and
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Mung bean is a type of legume that usually grows in the warm season. But because it’s not weather-sensitive, you can plant them even during winter. So this means you can enjoy them fresh regardless of the season! The flavor is mildly sweet and it has a bit of crunch in it. Surprisingly, mung beans are not that popular in the United States, so you can’t find them in the grocery stores but you can
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The weeping cherry tree is a beautiful addition to your garden, and is known for having a great look when it comes to ornamental design and aesthetic. With white-colored fruits that are small yet elegant to see, the weeping cherry tree is truly a sight to behold. Its branches are also grown in a way that allows for a graceful look, but maintenance and upkeep are also important to make sure that the weeping cherry
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Eggplant, also known as an aubergine, is a part of the nightshade family of plants. This fruit has a unique flavor with a distinct richness to it when cooked. For this reason, eggplant is a very popular food choice and it can be incorporated into almost every recipe. In fact it has such a savory and meaty flavor and texture that many vegetarians love consuming eggplants as a great meat alternative. With high fiber content,
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Papaya is a beginner-friendly plant because it’s easy to grow. If you’re a novice with plants, papaya should be on your list of the first plants to grow in your garden. The bonus part is they also bear fruits in no time, and these fruits have a plethora of uses. When ripe, you can enjoy papaya on its own. The sweetness of papaya is enough to satisfy your sweet tooth. It’s also butter-like and creamy,
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When it comes to beauty, very few things can compete with a rose of sharon in full bloom. The only flowers that I can compare with it is the wisteria or maybe orchids. Rose of sharon is actually a name given to a group of flowering shrubs or trees, each with its own characteristic color flower. They are deciduous and are late bloomers. So, a rose of sharon would continue to uplift your garden’s aesthetics
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Desert rose, aka adenium, is a prized possession of any household. With the attractive pink colored flowers, it is one of the popular landscape plants. On top of that, it has attractive foliage which perfectly compliments its flowers. But these are not the only attractions of the desert rose. The most interesting part of the plant is its trunk, which is sometimes associated with bonsai for having a thick trunk.. It is a drought-resistant plant
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Thyme is a culinary herb that is used to enhance the flavor of a dish. It is usually added in a combination of different herbs. Although thyme is well known as a seasoning herb in cuisines all around the world, that is not all. Thymol is an active compound of thyme which is widely used in home sanitizing products. Also, thyme essential oil, diluted in other compounds, can be used to heal skin and mouth
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