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Pollinating Baby Jade Plant: A Guide to Boosting Yield

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[vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background__as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]There is something quite alluring about the glossy, bright green leaves and sturdy stems of the jade plant. Jade, crassula ovata, is a common indoor houseplant that is often referred to as ‘money tree’ or ‘lucky plant’ and is thought to bring good fortune to its owners. These treasured … Read more

Eliminating Annoying Fruit Flies from Austrian Pine Trees: A Complete Guide

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As a proud owner of a stately Austrian pine tree in my backyard, I’ve dealt with occasional fruit fly infestations attracted to the pine cones and debris While harmless, these tiny flies can be incredibly annoying, especially when entertaining guests outside. If you’ve noticed pesky fruit flies buzzing around your Austrian pine, don’t worry – … Read more

Eliminating Cutworms from Autumn Sage Plants

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Cutworms are the larvae of various species of night-flying brown or gray moths. Cutworms chew the tender, young stems, and leaves of almost all vegetable crops. Control cutworms early in the season by handpicking, trapping, or exposing them to predators such as birds. Cutworms feed at night on young plants, usually severing the stem at … Read more

Propagating Artillery Plants: A Step-by-Step Guide to Doing It Right

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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

Size Matters: Choosing the Right Baby Jade Plant for Your Landscape

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Jade can make a great houseplant, especially in a classic ceramic or terracotta pot. Photo Credit Olga Miltsova/Shutterstock Botanical Name Crassula argentea, Crassula ovata Plant Type Also receive the Almanac Daily newsletter including gardening tips, weather, astronomical events, and more. No content available. Subhead The baby jade plant, also known as the miniature jade plant, … Read more

How to Trim Ascot Rainbow Spurge Plant: An In-Depth Pruning Guide

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Unlock your Euphorbias vibrant bloom with strategic nurturing tips that ensure a floral spectacle! Ascot Rainbow Spurge is a gorgeous variegated perennial that brightens up any garden with its colorful foliage. While relatively low-maintenance, proper pruning is essential to keeping your Ascot Rainbow Spurge looking its best. This in-depth pruning guide will walk you through … Read more

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Tower Landscape and Design LLC of Old Lyme, Connecticut, is a full service landscape company specializing in patios, walkways and walls. These elements are not only functional; they can also be works of art that you enjoy for many years. With over 30 years of experience, we provide creative and beautiful solutions for your landscape project that work within your budget.

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Tower Landscape and Design LLC

74 Grassy Hill Road, Old Lyme, CT 06371, US

Phone (860) 434-5317

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