For flower lovers, the lily is one of the world’s most-preferred flowers for bouquets and flower arrangements. Today, modern women from all over the world still insist on the tradition of having lilies in their wedding flower arrangements. Aside from being the number one choice... Read More

“Catnip” is the common name for a perennial herb of the mint family. Catnip is native to Europe and is imported into the United States. In North America it is a common widespread weed. Catnip is most popular with cats and the reaction that it causes in them when they receive... Read More

Plant breeding and plant production is a very productive hobby and livelihood. It is good way to earn a living by producing high-valued crops. It is also a good way of contributing to the environment. The best way to sustain this endeavor is to get a solar greenhouse. Read on to learn... Read More

Burdock is a plant that is related to the daisy family. It is also closely related to Echinacea, Dandelion, and Feverfew. Burdock is an herb but it is one that has been much neglected when it comes to getting attention. Back in ancient times the Greeks used the roots, the seeds, and... Read More

Belladonna is not an herb that you are going to want to stock your pantry with. While it has its benefits, this is an herb that can be very dangerous and sometimes even fatal. It has some medicinal properties to it and has an interesting history but it can be very dangerous. The nickname... Read More

Most people call many different plant species as “lily”. However, some of these plants they mistook as lilies do not really belong to the lily family. The daylily, calla lily and surprise lily are not exactly “true lilies” at all. True lilies belong to the... Read More

Building your own small greenhouse can be a very enjoyable and educational experience as well as economical especially when you are clever with tolls. Select a well-drained and level lot or ground for your greenhouse. If you will be using it mainly during the summer for propagation... Read More

If you are living in a country with cold weather and you want to enjoy the beauty of nature inside your house, then now is the best ti’me to consider keeping indoor lilies. Lilies are ideal for outdoors but there are types that can survive in limited living conditions. There... Read More

Greenhouses are becoming more and more popular to those people with “green thumb.” Even home gardeners are considering having one for their garden for the benefits that it gives. Since full-sized, regular greenhouses can really be expensive and costly to maintain, it may... Read More

Originally, Basil was not the most popular herb in the bunch. Actually there were some who simply hated it, mainly the ancient people. The name basil means “be fragrant” but still various cultures battled with a love hate relationship over basil. Americans and Romans loved... Read More