Often when you hear catnip and catmint you think that they are the same thing. Often it is mentioned that catnip is catmint. But are they really the same plant? In this article, we go over what the differences are between catnip and catmint plants. Catnip Vs Catmint: The Similarities Catnip (Nepeta cataria) and catmint …
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Junipers are a common sight in many flowerbeds and landscaped areas. They however are not commonly used in vegetable gardens for companion planting. But even without having them in the garden, they can still be good companions to some other common plants and herbs. In this article, we go over what some of the best …
Honey Bees and other beneficial bees are important for having a thriving garden. Bees are crucial not only for your garden but also for the planet. With honey bees and other insects suffering from a major decline, it’s important for any of us to provide whatever support we can, even if that is just providing …
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Coleus plants are some of the most colorful plants you can put in a flower bed that aren’t flowers themselves. You can get coleus plants in a variety of colors, like red, maroon, green, yellow and pink. They are also some of the easiest garden plants to grow, both outdoors and indoors. Many people who …
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Marigolds aren’t just for decoration in a flowerbed. They also provide use as a bug deterrent for the vegetables and some of the herbs in your garden. And on top of being a pest deterrent, they also can help strengthen other plants in your garden. This makes Marigolds an excellent companion plant for many gardeners. …
