Ferns date back to over 380 million years ago. Most of the earliest ferns have since gone extinct, while many of the ones we see today have evolved just in the last 70 million years. Today, ferns are the second-most diverse group of vascular plants behind flowering and we will review the best apartment ferns. … Read more
Soon after spring begins, nursery shelves are lined with countless plants in various early growth stages, some are grown using the best seed starter kit for an apartment. Options range from edible plants like tomatoes, peppers, and herbs to not quite matured flowers and trees, each ready for transplanting. But, if you’ve ever walked by … Read more
Most people come to own an orchid in one of two ways; either you got one given to you as a gift, or you passed by one in a store and made an impulse buy because it looked pretty. What you may not have known is that all those flowers would be gone after several … Read more
Over the last couple of years, indoor gardening has been booming with a growing surge in decorative and edible houseplants. As such, garden centers now carry more plant products and plant-growing systems than ever to help their customers have success. Unlock your year around apartment garden! If you’re in a small apartment, you may feel … Read more
Asparagus is delicious, nutritious, and one of the most expensive vegetables you can buy. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most challenging vegetables to grow indoors. But, the rewards are many for those who take on the challenge. This guide explains how to get started, when to harvest, and the upkeep requirements to grow asparagus … Read more
If you have big indoor gardening dreams but live in a small apartment, it may seem like the options of what you can grow are far too limited and there is no chance to grow garlic and onions indoors. The truth is, there are a lot of plants and vegetables out there that can be … Read more
As a side, in a stew, or mixed in rice–beans are one of the most flexible and sustainable plants on earth. Which explains why they are a staple crop worldwide and easy to grow beans in your apartment. They even have their own song, that we all learn at a young age. “Beans, beans, good … Read more
There are many reasons to grow an indoor tea garden. According to a popular Chinese legend, brewing tea began as an accident one day around 2737 BC, when a few leaves from a nearby tree fell into Emperor Shennong’s boiling drinking water. The emperor took a sip of the water and was pleasantly surprised to … Read more
Each year, one of the toughest decisions for an indoor gardener is choosing which plants deserve to occupy their limited space and access to sunlight. Use this Guide to growing apartment herbs to help make that choice easier! Should you go with something practical that provides some fruit for your labor or something more beautiful … Read more
We would all have acres of land to grow our own fruits and vegetables in an ideal world. However, most of us live in apartments or other small spaces in the real world. But this doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy fresh produce! This guide will discuss how to grow berries in your apartment. No … Read more