Trees

Almonds are one of the oldest nuts grown for food. It is believed the almond tree was cultivated as early as 7,000 years ago in the Middle East. In addition, almonds have been a staple of the Mediterranean diet for thousands of years. Almonds are rich in monounsaturated fats and fiber. They also contain many […]

A planter is a container that holds soil, which in turn can hold plants. There are many different types of planters to choose from when planting your garden or making your patio more beautiful. Designs Window Boxes They are narrow planters that fit neatly in a window space to provide an attractive feature of your […]

Basil is a type of culinary herb that is native to Southeast Asia, Africa and Central America. Basil has its origins in India where it’s called “Tulsi.” There, it’s used in religious ceremonies. Basil is a popular herb to grow at home because it grows very easily and its leaves can be used in all […]

Ivy is known for its climbing and trailing habit. When it grows on a tree or wall, ivy can grow up to 100 feet in length in a single growing season. The average height of the plant is 6 inches but the width ranges from 2-5 feet. There are numerous varieties of ivy; they all […]

Ficus trees are one of the most common ornamental plants in homes. They’re easy to grow and a beautiful addition to any home landscape. This article will showcase different types of ficus and the general care they need. Weeping fig This type of ficus tree has delicate, small leaves that grow at the tips and […]

Pineapples are versatile and tropical. They have a sweet yet tangy flavor which makes them perfect for desserts or as a refreshing snack. Pineapples are also best when they’re fresh, but in the event that they’re not available you can always find canned and frozen versions at your local grocery store.  There are several different […]