Picking out pretty plants for your fresh garden can be tons of fun, but what do those plant labels mean? […]
Author: Maille Smith
Maille-Rose Smith is a freelance writer and actor based in New York. She graduated from the University of Virginia. She enjoys watching theatre, reading mysteries, and listening to psychology podcasts. She is an orchid enthusiast and always has a basil plant growing in her kitchen.
9 Best Drought-Tolerant Shrubs
You don’t have to resort to rocks when trying to define your drought-prone lawn. Drought-tolerant shrubs make excellent borders, privacy […]
What Makes a Plant Drought Tolerant?
When a drought hits, some plants stand strong while others wither and die. Ever wondered what makes a plant drought […]
9 Best Drought-Tolerant Ornamental Grasses
Summers are meant for pool parties and barbeques, not thirsty grasses that keep you rushing to the hose or sprinkler […]
9 Best Drought-Tolerant Annuals
When you want a splash of color around your mailbox or a cheerful summer garden display, annuals are surefire winners. […]
10 Best Drought-Tolerant Trees
On hot summer days, a cooling shade tree is perfect for picnics, playdates, or relaxing with a good book. But […]
10 Best Drought-Tolerant Fruits
You don’t have to live in a dewy oasis to grow your own delicious, fresh fruits. A dry landscape may […]
9 Best Drought-Tolerant Vegetables
There’s nothing more satisfying than popping a flavorful homegrown tomato into your mouth at the peak of summer. But caring […]
How to Remove Grass
Whether your yard has been overrun with pesky weeds or you’ve simply decided that it’s time to change the type […]
10 Best Native Plants for Albany
When you live in a city that averages almost 40 inches of precipitation and 60 inches of snow every year, […]