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Cacti are surely one of the weirdest looking plants out there! They come in different shapes and if you want to have the best ones in your collection, then have a look at the most Unique & Rare Cactus Plants we have for you in this listicle!

Jenks Farmer, a longtime horticulturist and garden designer, is also a writer with several books to his credit and a Substack newsletter that I’m really enjoying and more to come. He’s founder of Jenks Farmer, Plantsman, which makes gardens for clients and is also a mail-order nursery specializing in unusual bulbs.Read along as you listen to the May 15, 2023 edition of my public-radio show and podcast using the player below. You can subscribe to all future editions on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) or Spotify or Stitcher (and browse my archive of podcasts here).Quick note: Because the longtime local radio-station engineer who records and edits my podcasts has been ill, this one has some little blooper

If there’s an annual I can’t resist buying each year, it’s zonal geranium (Pelargonium hybrids). The flowers keep coming all season and the colors are fantastic! Of course there’s the classic red bloom but you’ll also find pink, white, lavender, coral, burgundy, orange and salmon in an immense range of shades and patterns. Some are knock-your-socks-off intense — perfect for attracting attention wherever you want. Others are more like Dynamo Salmon above — a peaceful pastel that lends an elegant air wherever it sits. Besides all the flower power, some geraniums have foliage with pretty patterns that look good all season. What’s not to love about this traditional favorite? If geraniums haven’t made it to the top of your must-plant list, keep reading and I’ll show you five reasons

In late April, 2000, my partner Davin and I took a 2 week trip through Oaxaca, Mexico. We could not afford airplane tickets to Oaxaca City, so we flew to Mexico City on a cheap deal, took a taxi to the bus station, and a long bus ride to Oaxaca City. After a few days in the city, we got on another excruciatingly long bus ride to the coast, stayed there for a week, and then took a small plane back to Mexico City to depart.

Are you looking for possible ways of adding a dose of vintage style in your garden for the upcoming season? If yes, you are just at the right place. Here I have collected for you some breathtaking designs that will turn your garden into a magical oasis meant to stand out from the rest of the crowd.

Level up the aesthetics of your garden with these Fence Planters that’ll Have You Loving Your Privacy Fence Again!

Inside: Up the ambiance of summer outdoor meals while helping keep mosquitoes at bay. These DIY insect repellant floating candle jars beautify your table and smell heavenly! Plus, a whole list of options for natural insect fighters including lemon, lime, rosemary, basil, and citronella. ⟹

Tomatoes are a versatile ingredient, and when they’re perfectly ripe, they are exceptionally delicious.If I close my eyes, I can almost taste a sun-ripene

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We have some easy tips for indoor plants that will help you to keep them thriving all year! You’ll Be Surprised to Know About These Things that Indoor Plants Love!

If your garden is devoid of ample sunlight, then don’t worry. Grow these Shade Loving Ground Covers to beautify your landscape!

The philodendron genus has many amazing varieties and almost all of them are easy to grow. ThesePhilodendron Type Pictures will inspire you to have one of them!