Tropical Milkweed
Tropical milkweed is a common garden addition because it is easy to grow, drought and heat tolerant, and food for monarch and queen caterpi...
Marshmallow
Marshmallow has many uses! Use the leaves and flowers as poultices to soothe skin irritations, bruising, and irritation. Make a tea of the ...
Cabbage
How to grow GreensFor all greens, nitrogen is a necessity - the more nitrogen that is available,the bushier and leafier your greens will be. Pr...
Coneflowers
Plant in an area of your garden that will get at least 6 hours of sun each dayIf your area has cold winters, plant in the fall so that the ...
Carrots and Parsnips
Carrots and Parsnips are easy to start from seed, but require more bed prep than most fall veggies. Depending on the length of the vegetabl...
Hibiscus
Another plant that gets grouped into the Mallow family, hibiscus is often considered a tropical plant - it’s a good idea to keep your hibis...
Calendula
Where to plant:
Grow in full sun, or partial shade if your summers are hot. Calendula will self seed, so make sure that you’re happy with ...
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