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Reviving a Failing Australian Tree Fern: Diagnosing Issues and Restoring Health

With their shapely fronds and tropical vibe, Australian tree ferns make a striking addition to gardens and patios. But these beauties can be finicky, and a change in growing conditions can quickly lead to yellowing, browning, and overall decline. If your beloved tree fern is struggling, don’t give up hope! With some attentive care and … Read more

Pet Safety and Arugula Plant: A Guide for Pet Owners

In this blog, we will delve into whether arugula is safe for dogs to eat, explore its potential health benefits, and provide guidelines for incorporating this peppery green into your pup’s diet safely. As a responsible dog owner, it’s natural to want to share the healthiest and tastiest foods with your furry companion. While dogs … Read more

Propagating Azalea Plants: A Simple, Step-by-Step Guide

Azaleas are prized for their colorful blooms and versatile landscaping uses. But buying new plants each year can get expensive. Propagating your own azaleas through cuttings or layering is an easy cost-effective way to expand your garden collection. In this simple step-by-step guide we will walk through the ins and outs of propagating azalea plants. … Read more

Let There Be Light: How Much Light Does an Artichoke Plant Need to Thrive?

As a gardening enthusiast, I’m always looking to grow unique and tasty plants. Recently, I became fascinated with artichokes after tasting them in a restaurant. These unusual flowering veggies have a fantastic nutty flavor that made me want to grow them myself. But I knew artichokes can be particular about their growing conditions. One key … Read more

use a hanging artillery plant to freshen up your space

Ornamental artillery plant, Pilea microphylla, aka gunpowder or pistol plant, military fern, or rockweed, is an herbaceous perennial. It is one of about 600 types of non-stinging Pilea species in the Urticaceae, or nettle family. This tropical species thrives outdoors year-round in Zones 11 to 12 as a short-lived evergreen perennial. It is also grown … Read more

How Much Oxygen Does The Artillery Plant Produce? A Complete Guide

Ornamental artillery plant, Pilea microphylla, aka gunpowder or pistol plant, military fern, or rockweed, is an herbaceous perennial. It is one of about 600 types of non-stinging Pilea species in the Urticaceae, or nettle family. This tropical species thrives outdoors year-round in Zones 11 to 12 as a short-lived evergreen perennial. It is also grown … Read more

All About Arugula Seeds: Germination, Storage, and Sowing Tips

Also receive the Almanac Daily newsletter including gardening tips, weather, astronomical events, and more. No content available. Subhead Arugula, also known as rocket or roquette, is a fast-growing leafy green that adds a delightful peppery kick to salads, pizzas, pestos, and more Getting started with arugula is easy when you understand the basics of the … Read more