Posts by Karsen

If you’ve ever had a vegetable garden, you may have noticed some uninvited guests climbing out of the soil. Mushrooms are common fungi that grow in vegetable gardens, and many gardeners are left...

Rabbits are adorable creatures known for being quiet, loving, and somewhat fussy pets to have. They’re also fairly unique when it comes to their dietary needs and biology. Though they have lots of...

When it comes to maintaining a local pond, there are a lot of things to worry about--litter, pond scum, invasive species, pests...It’s a lot to take in. One of the most common ways to clean up a...

Almost nothing is worse than realizing you have tons of pests in your garden. It might seem like a praying mantis is nothing but another type of pest, but they can actually be quite helpful. There...

Gardening and botany are two hobbies that revolve around being very gentle when caring for other lifeforms--especially those that are not even beginning to blossom yet. If you are trying to grow...

Flowers are a great source of food for pollinators and other beneficial insects in a garden. However, some flowers can also be tasty morsels for humans, too! Besides being beautiful centerpieces in a...