Who doesn’t like flowers! There are lots of gift ideas for this category. Top Ten List: Living Flower ideas: 1) Edible Flowers – some flowers like nasturtiums are not only pretty but also edible. 2) Flowers that Attract Pollinators – my favorite flowers that attracts pollinators are zinnias and cosmos. 3) Annual and Perennial Flowers […]
Once I determined that I was a seed addict, I invested in T5 grow lights. They are great for growing your own veggies, herbs, fruit and blooms from seeds. They are pricey but make a world of difference. My seedlings grow up big and strong, not lanky like before. I finally switched from fluorescent tubes […]
The formal name of the carrot family is Apiaceae or Umbelliferae which refers to the upside down umbrella shape of the flowers of these plants. This family could also be called the Umbrella Family! Here are some of the family members: Veggies:Â Celery, celeriac (celery root), carrot, fennel, parsnip and parsley root Herbs:Â Anise, caraway, […]
