8 Vegetables that Become Gooey When Cooked

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Ah, New Year’s resolutions. Maybe they motivate you each year, or maybe you think, “Why bother?”. Studies show that by the end of January, over 40% of those who made resolutions at the start of the new year quit. There are many reasons for backing out on a new goal- life changes, unrealistic expectations, and lack of accountability, just to name a few. However, following a few simple strategies when creating and implementing resolutions can make you more likely to achieve your goals this New Year.

Ming Fern has soft-feathery leaves, Lace Fern has lacy foliage with small white flowers, and Sprenger's Asparagus grows upward with conical stems. These all look like the Asparagus fern. Foxtail and Maidenhair ferns resemble it too. So does Ming Aralia.

Beautiful peace lily alternatives for your home are Anthuriums, Cast Iron Plants, Dieffenbachias, Calla Lilies, Bird of Paradise, Chinese Evergreens, and Corn Plants. You can tell them apart as peace lilies have broad leaves and their foliage doesn’t grow from a typical stem. Their flowers have a spathe over a spadix.

These days, home renovation projects are often discussed in terms of your return on investment or how quickly a project can speed up the selling process. It’s widely agreed upon that renovating a kitchen or bathroom is typically a financially responsible choice if you plan to sell because these projects typically see a great return in the form of a higher sale price—or a quicker sale.

If you can't find poppies, here are the next best things. We'll share details about Ranunculus, Cosmos, Tulips, and more flowers that look like poppies and the colors they bring to your garden.

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From the deep blossoms of eggplants to the surprising hue in the artichoke flowers, these vegetables with purple flowers are a must-have for a contrasting garden!

Berries that Look Like Blueberries might appear as the juicy ones we are used to, but they can be a lot different. Here’s how to spot them out!

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Ranging from versatile and vitamin-rich vegetables like vibrant ‘Velvet Bean’ to the unique Violet Artichoke, each of these Vegetables that Start With V adds a unique flavor to your plate and a color to your garden!