Home and Garden

Planting a new lawn may seem like a daunting task. After all, you want to make sure that you get it right, so that you have a fresh, green lawn to be proud of. The…

The Snowball, also known as the snowball viburnum or the guelder rose, is a popular plant to grow and is extremely easy to maintain. A large shrub which is of the flowering broadleaf deciduous variety,…

When landscaping your garden, you will need to choose a diverse range of plants, with some having a practical purpose and some chosen purely for aesthetics. It is important to choose the right plants for…

When one thinks about the poison hemlock, and you’re aware of the classics where the Greek philosopher Socrates was forced to drink the poison, your mind is filled with images of the dead, so when…

As you can probably guess the “mock” in Mock Orange is not a true orange. The name comes from the citrus aroma of the flowers, which is more than enough to invite the comparison with…

Haworthia refers to an entire genus of small succulents that can be found throughout Southern Africa. The genus is related to the aloes, so much so that most examples of the genus Haworthia resembles nothing…

Hyacinths are beautiful flowers in bloom during the time of spring, and even at a fair distance, it is not difficult to smell their distinctive and intense fragrance. A member of the Lily family, with…

The time of year has come to start planning your spring, summer, and even fall gardens for the season. There are so many different varieties of flowers to choose from, especially for those that want…

Bindweed is one of things that most gardeners dread ever finding amongst their plants. It is sometimes referred to as perennial morning glory or smallflower morning glory. While it is not actually a morning glory…