Archive for the ‘Plants’ Category

Poisonous House and Garden Plants For Pets and Humans.

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

For those of you out there who have kids, pets, or crazy relatives that eat random leaves from your yard :), I have compiled a list with pictures of common plants in your home and garden that can make your children or pets very sick, or kill them if ingested. ...

How Long Does it Take for Grass to Grow?

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

It takes anywhere from a week to 10 days for the seeds to send up grass shoots. When working from bare ground, the advice I have read says that when these shoots are about 2 to 3 centimeters long, add another layer of grass seed and in approximately one month, ...

What is the Smallest Flower in the World?

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The smallest flower in the world comes from the Wolffia plant; commonly called watermeal, this plant is native to many parts of the world and is differentiated into about 9-11 different species. The Wolffia flower comes from a plant that is approximately the size of a single colored sprinkle that ...