As a gardener, sooner or later you’re going to want to start collecting and saving seeds from your garden so that you can continue a favorite variety, or preserve a particularly good plant’s attributes. Whether it’s vegetables or flowers, every Read More …
By: Amy Grant Plants that produce true pods are members of the legume family. Peas and beans are well-known legumes, but other less familiar plants are also members of this family, such as lupines and wisteria, whose blooms give way Read More …
Written by Doug Johnson For many plant species, the development of pods that encapsulate seeds is a useful and necessary adaptation. The pods protect the nascent seeds from pests, and in some cases, the pod actively provides nutrients to the Read More …
Are you thinking of keeping a hydroponic garden? If so, there is a wonderful way to quickly and efficiently produce vegetables, fruits, and even flowers. This time honored tradition is one that has been passed down for centuries, and the Read More …