How to Grow and Eat Prickly Pear Cactus Opuntia ficus-indica and Harvest Prickly Pears Prickly pear cactus, or Opuntia ficus-indica, are useful landscaping plants for dramatic impact, adding a southwestern feel to any landscape. Opuntia cactus also have large edible … Continue reading →
Moving into a new home or development can be exciting, but many people find they miss the beauty and elegance large, established landscaping can bring. If you want to really enjoy your new home, consider planting some of these fast growing trees. In a few short years you can enjoy a mature-looking landscape.
Continue reading →by niko.chan Prickly pear cactus, or Opuntia ficus-indica, are useful landscaping plants for dramatic impact, adding a southwestern feel to any landscape. Opuntia cactus also have large edible green pads and provide the delicious red or orange edible cactus pears. … Continue reading →
Most gardening books and gurus can tell you how to make a raised garden bed. Start by cutting out your grass or sod and then digging the mud up. Tough work! Are you able to make a raised bed for … Continue reading →
I recall my first taste of cilantro. I was in Boston and I went to an unforgettable taqueria, the kind where they build everything in front of you out of amazingly fresh ingredients. I asked to try it before they … Continue reading →
If you love to cook, you’ll probably want to start you own kitchen herb garden. I keep my kitchen herbs clustered near my kitchen door so that I can step outside and clip off a leaf, stem, blossom or other … Continue reading →
When it goes right, you just cannot beat it! Some herbs are just like that. What you need to do is put them out and make sure that your plants get sunlight and plenty of water and your herbs will … Continue reading →
The majority of people will have appreciated the serenity of a garden pond at some point. A garden pond can create aan exotic landscape that is both different and welcoming. A backyard pond adds an exciting element to any garden … Continue reading →