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Henbit, scientifically known as Lamium amplexicaule, is an annual winter weed that belongs to the mint family. Unlike other mint plants, this one has no …

Potatoes. There are a myriad of varieties that are nutritious and easy to grow, so it’s no wonder they’re a popular staple throughout home gardens …

Velvetleaf (abutilon theophrasti), also known as ‘butterprint’ and ‘China jute,’ is an annual noxious weed growing from three to eight feet tall and reproducing from …

If ever there was a golden standard for persimmon trees, the Fuyugaki Persimmon tree would be it! This incredibly popular variety is one of the …

Looking to grow your persimmon trees? These lovely trees have a special beauty that changes with the seasons. Persimmon trees are slow-growing but particularly low …

Sure, it’s a weed, but ortiga — commonly known as stinging nettle — can be cultivated in your home landscape. Ortiga’s scientific name, urtica diocia, …

At first glance, ground ivy appears to be a gorgeous ornamental plant with bright purple flowers and fragrant green leaves. But don’t be fooled by …

Chickweed (Stellaria media), also known as chickenwort, winterweed, starweed, and satin flower, is a hardy annual.  Native to Europe, this pesky little weed has made …

Smart and weed are two words that nobody but critters like seeing together. The aquatic smartweed is no doubt a great food source for wildlife. …

“Gifts in a jar” were a favorite creation my mom and I enjoyed making together every holiday season when I was growing up. The jar …