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Community gardens are shared spaces for neighbors to grow vegetables and other plants. There are ways everyone benefits from these spaces. One important benefit and goal of these gardens is to promote sustainable gardening. Sustainable community gardens beautify neighborhoods, support, wildlife, and benefit the health of participants.

Carnivorous plants that feed on insects may seem otherwordly, but remember that they evolved to achieve this skill to survive. The result of these alterations can be rather unique-looking Weird Fly Eating Plants, which you can grow in your home garden.

Hypericum, its, well let’s face it, a common shrub which we generally wouldn’t look twice at.

Grow these Australian Houseplants if you like a variety in your indoor plant collection. They are also tolerant to neglect and low light conditions!

The Sundew Plant, also known as Drosera, is a unique and fascinating carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Drosera. This guide will help you into growing it easily indoors!

Planting and Growing Rye does not involve special care, and having it indoors will give you a beautiful ornamental plant! Here’s everything you need to know about How to Grow Rye Grass!

Have a look at all Types of Yellow Flowers in this list, and pick your favorite one to grow to add that pop of bright color!

We love pleasant aromas, and flowers are the liveliest source of them. Here’s an all-inclusive list of the Most Fragrant Flowers According to Gardeners based on a small survey in more than 20 countries on major social media platforms.

Whether you’re creating a garden for the first time or simply looking to update your garden then you’ll find plenty of inspirational ideas on Instagram. Today we take a look at four of our favourite landscape and plant specialists who consistently post exciting and motivating photos. So why not expand your horizons beyond our own shores and follow these four popular garden instagram accounts : @studiodinamo Be sure to c

Phillip Johnson’s Dandenong garden Regular readers of the blog will probably recall how much I loved the Australian garden that won Best in Show at last year’s Chelsea Flower Show. The usual Aussie offering of an ‘outdoor entertaining space’ had been replaced by a garden that was an interpretation of the natural landscapes of billabongs, rocky outcrops and wildflowers that inspire its designer Phillip Johnson.

Dreamtime Garden In October I’m off to Australia for my first visit – with the Melbourne Botanic Garden as one of my top destinations – so I’ve been following the preparations for their Essence of Australia garden with particular interest. Their Best in Show, Gold Medal winning garden is a wonderful taster of what I will be seeing with indigenous plants in a largely silvery-grey palette, bubbling billabongs and a path that sinuously winds through the garden to represent the Rainbow Serpent, a dreamtime creature from Aboriginal culture.

Plants with a large surface area can produce more oxygen with more openings called stomata to allow photosynthesis. As a result, they can be a great addition to the enclosed offices and homes, filtering out harmful pollutants and adding the essential element “O.”