Recent content by PiikaaBooo

These are on sale in nearly all big-box stores and are so pretty that I would love to have one, but I have heard they are very divas as soon as you bring them home. Are they really able to survive in the typical living room environment or do they need the humidity and light of greenhouse to...

I just moved into a third-floor apartment with a small outdoor space that gets a lot of wind but decent afternoon sun. I’m looking for hardy species that won't dry out instantly in pots. Are there specific herbs or flowers that handle container life better than others in a high-up environment?

I’m starting a new vegetable patch and I’m trying to decide which manual tools are essential for breaking up compacted clay soil. Beyond basic digging, what is the use of a garden fork compared to a standard spade when it comes to aerating the ground or lifting root vegetables? I’ve seen models...