It’s no secret that plants have become a staple in many households during the pandemic, but did you know that some people are willing to pay $18,888 for a rare plant? Now, you’re not alone if you’ve been gawking at Philodrendrom melanochrysums online and are cautious about spending money on this type of houseplant. Despite … Read more
Cauliflower is a popular vegetable to grow. However, cauliflower only makes one head per plant. Therefore, if a worm causes severe damage to the plant or head, the head may not grow or may not be good to eat. There are ways to protect your cauliflower from worms. Prevention is easier than treatment. Read on … Read more
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) is a popular vegetable with home gardeners. It grows best at temperatures between 65-75 degrees F, so is considered a cool-season crop. Most people who grow broccoli in their garden buy transplants. However, you may be wondering “Can you plant broccoli seeds straight in the ground?” Broccoli can be grown … Read more
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. Botrytis) is a very nutrient dense food with lots of vitamin C, vitamin K, iron, potassium, and fiber. According to Dr. Heilig with the Michigan Extension Service, homegrown vegetables are higher in vitamins, which start to deteriorate as soon as the vegetable is picked. Because of this, you may be wondering … Read more