by Cameron Linton | Jul 26, 2018 | Flowers, Gardening, Houseplants
As you marvel at the beauty of a flower or the intricacies of a forest, you may wonder how to capture that feeling in a photograph. These plant photography tips will help you take the best photos of plants. You’ll be ready to showcase your garden or share snapshots...
by Cameron Linton | Jul 16, 2018 | Education, Gardening, Houseplants
If you love both dogs and gardening, you probably have already asked yourself: are there dog safe plants out there? Given some dog’s propensity to much on leaves and sniff around in the dirt, you might even want to take it a step further: creating a dog-friendly...
by Cameron Linton | Jul 12, 2018 | Edible Plants, Education, Gardening, Plant Identification
In some ways, identifying plants that grow in your garden is harder than identifying plants out in the wild. Knowing what’s growing in your garden will help you care for it better. Whether you need help because you forgot to label your plants or you purchased a home...
by Cameron Linton | Jun 21, 2018 | Biology, Education, Gardening
Plants and animals alike need nutrients to survive. But without mouths, how do plants get the necessary nutrients and energy for life? You might be vaguely aware that plants use their roots to absorb nutrients – and plants need sunlight, right? But how do roots...
by Cameron Linton | Jun 5, 2018 | Biology, Education, Gardening
Just as your garden plants are really starting to bloom, you notice black spots on the leaves. Or maybe you find chewed-up petals or a whitish fuzz along your roots. Garden pests are no joke. They can kill your garden very quickly, undoing all of your hard work....
by Cameron Linton | Jun 1, 2018 | Education, Flowers, Gardening, Plant Identification
It’s exciting to watch new shoots pop up in springtime and new blooms emerge. But what is growing in your garden? Maybe you just moved in and have no idea what the last owner planted in your garden. Or perhaps you’re forgetful (like me) and just can’t remember what...
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