The colorful foliage of a wandering Jew, also known as an inch plant, is incredibly striking. So there’s no surprise that they’re popular houseplants. But sometimes, their vibrant hues fade and turn brown! Wandering Jew plants turn brown because of 1) natural aging, 2) underwatering, 3) overwatering, 4) excessive sunlight, 5) high temperatures, 6) low…
Like the viral Corn Kid once said, “it’s corn! I can’t imagine a more beautiful thing!” Sure, he was referring to regular ol’ yellow sweet corn in that video, but I don’t think he would think that multicolored corn is any less gorgeous. I mean, just look at all those wonderful colors! Flint corn, also…
Be it outdoors or indoors, it’s quite common to see cats digging into the ground our plants are growing in. What are they digging for, though? If you’re guessing gold, then I’ve got bad news for you—they likely aren’t. Here are the real reasons why cats dig into your plants! Cats may dig into the…
If you have a garden with shallow soil you know that not everything can grow well. The lack of depth is against the development of many plants that can only thrive if their roots grow deep. But no worries, not everything is lost. There are quite a few stunning plants that you can grow even…
There are nearly 2000 species of cacti, many of which have been collected and grown for ornamental purposes for hundreds of years. As fascinating as they are, however, some species are endangered and may be illegal to grow at home. To help you shop safely and be a responsible cactus owner, it’s crucial to identify…
When I was about 8 years old, I tried growing tomatoes at home several times but failed miserably. After gardening for over a decade now, I realize that it might be because I never paid attention to whether they were determinate or indeterminate! Determinate tomatoes are 1) smaller, 2) require less space, 3) grow more…