Pothos Plant Care and Propagation for Thriving Indoors

One of the most popular house plants for beginners is the tough pothos, also known as devil’s ivy or hunter’s rove. It is one of North America’s most famous house plants, and with dozens of varieties and beautiful foliage colors, one fits every interior design aesthetic. Not only is it easy to take care of, but you can […]

Harnessing the Power of Hairy Vetch: A Green Manure Guide for Your Garden

Dannie cutting back hairy vetch in the spring.

This was the first weekend in Southern California without rain, so I was able to knock out some gardening chores. The biggest task for me every year at the beginning of spring is removing the hairy vetch that pops up. I planted hairy vetch along with daikon radishes and clover the year we first moved […]