by Evan Levy | Jan 17, 2021 | Education, Gardening, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
Arborvitae trees are a favorite of residential and commercial landscapers across cold and temperate climates in North America. You’ve certainly seen arborvitae trees walking around your city or neighborhood, where they are planted as privacy hedges or landscaping...
by Siri Undlin | Jan 15, 2021 | Plant Identification, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
Oak trees are beloved and well-recognized trees around the globe. With over 500 living species, interesting facts and relationships are as abundant as the squirrel-forgot acorns beneath the ground. Today we’ll be exploring different types of oak trees, detailing...
by Ellen Rigell | Jan 12, 2021 | Gardening, Houseplants, Uncategorized
With large palmate leaves giving off a tropical vibe combined with a cleverly braided trunk, the money tree is more than just a symbol of prosperity. It’s a beautiful (and quite popular) houseplant. Additionally, it is known to be one of the easiest indoor trees. Here...
by Riley Fortier | Jan 11, 2021 | Biology, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
When one thinks of a tropical beach, they usually picture a palm tree hanging over clear blue water. Indeed, coconut palms are common sights on tropical beaches around the world. Aside from being aesthetically pleasing, coconut palms bear fruit abundantly, and coconut...
by Riley Fortier | Jan 10, 2021 | Education, Plant Identification, Uncategorized
Bushes and shrubs are woody, perennial plants that can take a variety of shapes, colors, and forms. The difference between a shrub and a tree is rather ambiguous. In fact, some trees have “dwarf” varieties that look much more like a bush than a tree. In general, a...
by Patrick O'Hare | Jan 8, 2021 | Flowers, Gardening, Houseplants, Plant Identification, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
Just like pictures, paintings, and art, indoor house plants add an interesting flavor to any room. Unlike paintings or pictures, though, plants add life to your home and can even purify your air. Identifying which plans will work best in your home can be difficult,...
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