Mary Ellis

2 weeks ago | gardeningknowhow.com | Mary Ellis

Roses are classic garden favorites, prized for their dramatically beautiful and fragrant flowers. Climbing roses are especially spectacular and can be used to cover arbors, trellises, fences, and walls. If you love their scent and look, try climbing roses that bloom all summer – and even in spring and fall. The key thing to consider when growing climbing roses is whether they are single or repeat bloomers.

1 month ago | english.saigonbiz.com.vn | Mary Ellis

Cerebral palsy and ALS have certain similarities, including being neurological disorders that affect muscle control. Although they seem alike in certain ways, there are also many essential differences, including the causes, progression, treatment, and prognosis. Cerebral palsy is a group of neurological disorders that cause similar symptoms related to muscles, movement, coordination, and balance. It is caused by damage to the developing brain, often during fetal development or childbirth.

1 month ago | gardeningknowhow.com | Mary Ellis |Amy Draiss

Hydrangeas are popular for their large, showy flowers, shifting tones, and fall and winter interest. The fact that they are relatively low-maintenance is also highly appealing. However, if you are looking specifically for native hydrangea varieties, that's OK – because there are several types of hydrangea native to North America. If you love this versatile and showy shrub, but want to stick with native species for your garden, you’re in luck.

1 month ago | gardeningknowhow.com | Mary Ellis

Snake plant, which is also known as mother-in-law plant or mother-in-law’s tongue, is a common and popular houseplant. It is a tropical evergreen perennial known for being easy to care for, tolerant of low light and able to survive neglect. Although snake plants come in many different varieties, they generally have long, narrow, lance-like leaves with striking variegated coloring. It’s a popular houseplant, but if the conditions are right, you may be able to grow a snake plant outside.

Jan 15, 2025 | baxleynewsbanner.com | Mary Ellis

When he bounced into our yard that fateful afternoon, neither Larry nor I was surprised. People knew where we lived and that we were soft touches for dogs and cats. However, this beautiful black Lab sported a blue collar. “Look, Larry,” I pointed out. “He has on a collar, so he also has a home. He just came by to visit for a while. He’ll go home when he gets hungry.”At the time, I was still teaching, but Larry had retired and was getting the place ready to bring in a new mobile home.