When a spot of green grass is covered, it takes only a couple of days until all color is gone. When potato sprouts develop in a dark pantry or cellar they are white. Those growing in full light are more greenish in color.Light and its intensity causes the difference and is of utmost importance to all green plants.

Flagstone has many uses in the landscape. From striking walkways and patios as steps and flagstone flooring, to a fun fire pit or water feature, flagstone can jazz up the landscape.With so many types of flagstone available, it’s no wonder you find it used in so many landscape designs, along with lots of questions.

Streptosolen jamesonii strep-toh-SOH-len, jay-mess-OWN-ee-eye is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the Solanaceae family along with Nicotiana alata and Calibrachoa (million bells).Previously, the plant was placed within the Browallia genus earning it the vernacular Orange Browallia.

Excessive sun exposure can make you look old before your time, and it is a major cause of skin cancer. About 33 of skin cancers are facial, so it is easy to see that protecting your face from the rays of the sun is a very smart idea.About 33 of skin cancers are facial, so it is easy to see that protecting your face from the rays of the sun is a very smart idea.

If you think you know what plantain is, you may be thinking of the large banana-like a tropical fruit. That’s not what this article is about!In this article, we will discuss a miraculous little weed that makes a tasty and nutritious addition to your diet and a valuable ingredient in your medicine chest.

Hebe HEE-bee is a genus of plants found throughout New Zealand, French Polynesia, and parts of South America.The genus includes close to 100 different species, all of which appear naturally in New Zealand.Hebe plants belong to the Plantaginaceae (plantain) family and range in size from small dwarf shrubs to trees.