Category : Gardening : Home & Garden

Field Guide for Mosses

Gardening
From a distance, all mosses seem to be created equal. They form dense carpets across the forest floor, along slopes, and even grow on rocky outcroppings and building foundations. Upon closer inspection, however, it becomes evident that they all possess unique characteristics that set them apart from

Know Your Herb Garden

Gardening
Herbs have been used for thousands of years by many ancient cultures. Many including the Chinese recognized the health benefits that could be gained from the use of herbs. Herb garden information can provide you with insight on what exactly you can use these herbs for.

Types of Duckweed

Gardening
Duckweeds are small, free-floating plants found in standing water.duckweed image by Oleg Tarasov from Fotolia.comDuckweeds are small, free-floating herbs that grow in quiet, still or stagnant waters. They are often found in ponds, ditches, swamps and backwaters during warmer weather....

Winter Window Box Plants

Gardening
A window box filled with living plants livens up the winter landscape by adding a touch of unexpected color. Window boxes are easy to maintain if you situate them under windows that easily open. This way you can weed and water from inside your house. Choose plants at least two USDA Hardiness Zones c