There are many types of plants, and some that even most of us haven’t heard of before. Sometimes, plants develop over time and morph into different types of flowers. They have origins in different places around the world, but one thing that is common among all plants is that they remain great additions to one’s home. Viburnums are plants that are part of the shrub or small tree family. They originated from places like North …
Spirea (sometimes called spiraea, meadowsweets or steeplebushes) plants are popular additions to any garden, especially because of their unique and brightly colored flowers, and the ease in which they can be planted. Spireas are part of the Rosaceae family, or the Rose family, and they have a number of species which is spread all over East Asia and the Northern Hemisphere. They tend to bloom during the seasons of spring and summer, and show off a bright combination …
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Vegetables are an everyday staple to a healthy and well-balanced life. Without them, consuming the amount of nutrition you would need in a day would be difficult to achieve. One of the more popular types of vegetables today is zucchini. Zucchini originated from Central and South America, and has since been available in most markets today. Because the vegetable was a favorite among immigrants from the Americas, zucchini is a common household vegetable. This vegetable …
Your spouse might be gorgeous and all but when it comes to beauty, wisteria is in a completely different league. Other beautiful flowers such as spirea or tulips don’t even compare to it. In addition to being breathtakingly beautiful, wisteria is also a vigorous climber. It would win a climbing competition with the top climbers in the world any day. Some of the more vigorous wisteria vines can grow as much as 10 feet during a single …
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Basil, the great basil as some call it, is a wonder herb with many amazing benefits. In addition to being used worldwide in cuisines and in your pesto, its oils can be extracted to make an essential oil which can be used for treating cuts, wounds and skin infections. Its other benefits include lowering of uric acid levels, promoting healthy hair growth, cleansing the skin and many more. So, get rolling and start planting basil …
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Junipers are a lovely green bush that gives rise to a thick and lush dark green foliage. It has more than just one species, and is known to have grown in most parts of the Northern Hemisphere. It has also been growing in numerous countries around the globe, among which are the countries of Japan, Canada, and even the United States. They usually grow to around thirty fee high, and have shapes that can be …
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Kalanchoe is a genus of flowering plants consisting of around 125 species. These succulent plants bloom in late winter when other plants are mostly dead. These plants are hardy and can survive tough conditions. However, it may turn leggy due to a lack of sunlight. The condition of the plant will improve when you start providing sufficient sunlight. If the leggy structure persists, you will have to prune your plant. Now pruning is generally not …
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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. …
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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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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