With Summer here, your garden is in full bloom - a testament to all of your hard work getting it ready. However, when the high temperatures arrive, your plants and flowers need special care. Water plants and flowers consistently If you drink water, then your plants drink it too. Most plants and flowers tend to get… Continue reading Protect Your Plants From The Heat
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Oh, Boy-Bok Choy!🌱
Fresh, organic, backyard grown Bok Choy is nutritious, cancer preventative cruciferous leafy green. It's so easy to grow. I dare you!🥗 Botanical name: Brassica campestris Cultivated in China for centuries, bok choy has played a large part not only in its cuisine but in traditional Chinese medicine. Today, it’s a staple in both Asian and American recipes.… Continue reading Oh, Boy-Bok Choy!🌱
Best Bum 🐶🐾🐶
Friday Funday: Zoe pooch has the best canine bum, doesn't she? It's Funday - Friday🐾 I couldn't resist from posting this doggy cuteness 😆 Hope your weekend will turn out fun and memorable 💗 Luda@PlantsandBeyond.com🌿 All photographs belong to Luda @PlantsandBeyond.com
New Avocado Tree reality 🥑
Frozen Avocado and Mango tree update: Previous post: https://plantsandbeyond.com/2018/04/06/frozen-avacado-tree/ No choice but to cut off the dead branches for the sunlight to get through new growth. Now I have to get used to this backyard scenario. A wise man said "somehow, life always prevails. And even the smallest hint of a little green leaf is… Continue reading New Avocado Tree reality 🥑
Stay Safe in Your Yard This Summer 🔑
~ Who does not love being outdoors in the Summer? Sometimes it might be a little too warm, but even when it's hot, you can still find ways to enjoy yourself. Sunny Summer months allow you to spend more time outside, whether you want to do some gardening or just sit back and relax in… Continue reading Stay Safe in Your Yard This Summer 🔑
Lawn And Order: 3 Reasons Why Your Lawn Does Not Look As Good As It Should
~What is the secret to a perfect garden? The answers conjuring in our minds are likely as diverse and imaginative as the gardeners and their gardens themselves. The garden's beauty lies in the eye of the beholder. Is it the majestic trees which provide welcome shade and a haven for local birdlife? Is it the… Continue reading Lawn And Order: 3 Reasons Why Your Lawn Does Not Look As Good As It Should
Bon Appetit: Hosting The Perfect Dinner Party🍴
If you’ve never entertained guests before, the thought of hosting a soiree in your own house, might make you pretty nervous. 🏡 However, preparing for any sort of gathering in your own kitchen should not be a stressful experience at all. While entertaining your loved ones and enjoying their company, it's easy to creatively show… Continue reading Bon Appetit: Hosting The Perfect Dinner Party🍴
Moss Definitely! The Unexpected Benefits Of Moss Gardening
~ While we all want to ensure a beautiful garden, or simply bring the therapeutic benefits of plant life into our lives via houseplants or window boxes, many of us are unaware that our green thumbs may need a bit of help. In the pursuit of raising healthy and beautiful plant life, many of us… Continue reading Moss Definitely! The Unexpected Benefits Of Moss Gardening
Mother’s Day Invitation
Invitation to converse with Mother Earth on Mother's Day. No wonder we call Nature or Earth the “mother” when we consider how much she cares for us and nurtures us, and makes our very lives possible. Like our own mothers, Nature wishes we will do the right thing like she showed us. Today, why not have a… Continue reading Mother’s Day Invitation
Easy Ways to Use those Leftover Garden Vegetables
If you have a ton of garden vegetables left over from a harvesting session, like I do, then you may not want them to go to waste. You may put some in your compositing pile but at the end of the day, if you have perfectly good vegetables then this may seem like all of… Continue reading Easy Ways to Use those Leftover Garden Vegetables
Go Bananas: 8 Unique Ways To Eat Bananas
~ Bananas are one of the most versatile fruits that you can buy. They can be turned into a healthy substitute for food that might otherwise be unhealthy. In other cases, they can bring a new exotic twist to a traditional dish. Here are just eight unique ways to use bananas for your next meal.… Continue reading Go Bananas: 8 Unique Ways To Eat Bananas
🌳Bottle Brush Tree
~ What a scarlet bursting delight to grow around the house. Green leaves with Red Bottle like flowers that attract the multitude of pollinators. You never feel alone, listening to the busy life of bees, observing birds, butterflies, hummingbirds and flying critters that are sapping on red flower juice. There are an upright species and… Continue reading 🌳Bottle Brush Tree
Florida Beach 🏝 and Banyan Trees 🌳
My parents were visiting for my birthday. What a treat. My mom and I are beach twins. Can't get enough of this natural serenity and want to share it with the world. From the Beach to the Saint Petersburg center for lunch. Here are several nice facts were written by Mike Shanahan in 2016 for… Continue reading Florida Beach 🏝 and Banyan Trees 🌳
Unexpected Birthday Surprise
This year my birthday was celebrated in Snowy Beautiful Colorado. Our first active visit, as a family, and fell in love with the Mountains, nature, and surprisingly physical movement. Company of friends for adults and children added extra warmth and gratitude for the human comradery. Moreover, we were taken back how much more fun it… Continue reading Unexpected Birthday Surprise
Airplane ride
Aerial view of Earth plane changes is simply fascinating. From dry to cold climate, the visual senses were quite preoccupied with each hour. Flying from Arizona desert to Colorado in March was super scenic. Attention was divided from the chosen literature to the vast nature outside. Soaring high has its advantages 🙂 Without messing my travel hairdo,… Continue reading Airplane ride