Stop tearing out those "pesky" weeds! Instead, let them grow in your garden, yard, or planters, and you may find yourself harvesting a treasure trove of quality medicinal herbs. Relax, take a break from weeding, and let these natural healers thrive. Not forever, and certainly not … [Read more...] about Weeds 101: Plants With Healing Properties
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PLANTS: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
With over 400,000 different species of plants in the world, choosing the right plant for your home may seem near impossible. Understanding factors like pesticides, animals, and smell help you narrow down your options considerably. We’ve created a quick, easy-to-use infographic to … [Read more...] about PLANTS: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
10 Orchids Masterfully Disguised as Animals
These ten orchids look surprisingly similar to many well-known animals. Continue reading, and you're sure to smile at these orchid flowers! … [Read more...] about 10 Orchids Masterfully Disguised as Animals
Garden Tips: Why You Should Grow Weeds
“A weed is but an unloved flower.” Ella Wheeler Wilcox 99.99% of the time, you don’t want weeds growing in your yard or garden. Or so you might think. While I’m not recommending you uproot your tomatoes or rose bushes to make room for dandelions, you may find that weeds … [Read more...] about Garden Tips: Why You Should Grow Weeds
10 Weeds You Can Eat During a Zombie Apocalypse
Generally, we think of weeds as pesky plants needing to be removed from our yards and gardens. But weeds actually provide several benefits you might want to consider before digging them out — especially in the event of a zombie apocalypse. Just imagine being able to concoct … [Read more...] about 10 Weeds You Can Eat During a Zombie Apocalypse