How To Grow and Care For Abutilon Flowering Maple
Abutilon is also known as flowering maple, Chinese lantern, parlor maple, or Chinese bellflower. While it is an erect, branching plant with maple-like leaves, Abutilon like Hibiscus belongs to the
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How To Plant With A Compass And New Old Garden Tool
Here’s something different to add to your transplanting tools: one small compass. That’s right, the handy friend of every scout and a great help to the gardener too. If you have
Growing Caricature Plant: How To Care For Graptophyllum Pictum
There are many reasons why people might want to get graptophyllum pictum. Maybe you like how it looks, or perhaps you’re looking for a plant to care for that is
Growing Banana: How To Care For Musa
If you’re someone who loves plants and wants to add a unique one to your collection, you may want to get a Musa plant. Musa plants are native to the
Growing Asparagus Fern: How To Care For Asparagus Meyeri
Asparagus meyeri is an evergreen perennial commonly referred to as the Asparagus fern. However, despite its common name, it is not a real fern. Instead, depending on the classification system
Growing Purple Heart: How To Care For Setcreasea Pallida
The Setcreasea pallida is an easy perennial plant that blooms with pretty purple flowers. Although the plant’s flowers are pretty, they’re not the main reason gardeners love the Setcreasea pallida.
What Is The Difference Between an Annual, Biennial And Perennial?
The day I took my grandson (then a second or third grader) to the garden to show him the sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica) and its reactions to the touch of
Growing Leopard Plant: How To Care For Ligularia Tussilaginea
Ligularia tussilaginea, commonly called leopard plant or leopard’s bane, is a rosette-forming perennial native to mountain regions of central and southwest China, Japan, and Taiwan. This plant is a member
The Quiet Beauty Of Berried Shrubs and Vines
After the summer perennial show is over, when even the sturdy annuals have lost their freshness, the quiet beauty of berried shrubs and vines begins to stand out in the
Fun Facts On Nature’s Own Air Deodorizer: Night Blooming Jasmine
I like to think of Cestrum Parqui, night-blooming jasmine, as nature’s own contribution to the air deodorant problem, one that is as effective as any I can purchase in an