Most of us are familiar with dandelions, those bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that pop up all of a sudden as spring temperatures warm.  Taraxacum officinale, as it is botanically known,

Kalanchoe are a popular group of houseplants with a somewhat tricky name to pronounce but break it down into chunks and it’s easy: cal-an-co-ee. They are succulents mostly hailing from Madagascar

By the time we are in March New England gardeners are often itching to get outdoors and grow something. Some of us may have scratched that itch by sowing seeds

Snake plant, mother-in-law’s or devil’s tongue, ribbon plant and friendship tree are just some of the common names for this houseplant. Even botanically it can cause confusion as for many