A fall crop of garden vegetables — lettuce, cabbage, peas, radishes, sorrel — shows in bold brushstrokes of lush greens and wine-dark purples throughout our neighborhoods. Bursts of chive blossoms and ...
Gardening enthusiasts are constantly searching for new plants that offer both beauty and practicality. One such herb that’s quickly becoming a favorite among gardeners worldwide is borage. Originally ...
Preventive spraying of pesticides, such as one specific to caterpillars – Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki (Btk) – requires regular applications. This will incur cost, time and effort, and is ...
Borage oil, which comes from the seeds of the borage plant, is gaining recognition as a natural supplement because it’s high in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). This essential omega-6 fatty acid is ...
If you have noticed your prayer plant leaves curling, this can be a sign that your plant is stressed or experiencing suboptimal growing conditions. Known for their vibrant foliage and, their unique ...
As the season shifts from summer to fall marked by cooler weather and leaves changing color and falling, lawn and garden maintenance shifts, too. The lawn may soon be covered in piles of leaves. Some ...
Cover crops can provide biodiversity and offer habitat for beneficial insects and earthworms — plant borage, mustard and ... always save a few to eat. The leaves and flowers are edible, too.