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Planters are an essential element of any garden or outdoor space, but why is the color of plant pots important? What is the best color for flower pots ? They can add a pop of color, texture, and shape to your garden and provide an ideal growing environment for your plants. One of the crucial … Read more
Lawn mowing is more time consuming than any other lawn-care practice. Regular mowing with a sharp mower blade at the proper height will help keep grass growing vigorously and maintain adequate density. Proper mowing practices contribute to a healthy lawn and minimal weeds, and, if you leave grass clippings on your lawn, contribute to lawn … Read more
Learn how to freeze mint with this simple tutorial! Preserve your fresh mint for tea, cocktails, and more, and enjoy your harvest all year long. Mint is one of my absolute favorite herbs to grow in my garden (okay, I say this about a lot of herbs, but it’s true!). It’s also a versatile herb! … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Begonia plants, regardless of type, cannot withstand freezing cold temperatures and require appropriate winter care. Overwintering a begonia isnt always necessary in warmer environments, as winters are generally less severe. However, to ensure proper begonia care, you … Read more
Onions grow through five main stages: germination, seedling, vegetative, bulb initiation, and bulb development to maturity. It all begins when seeds are planted in spring. Roots start growing and green, hollow leaves appear. These early stages help the plant get strong and ready to make a bulb. The bulb begins forming underground when the plant … Read more
Broadleaf grass is a common weed found in many lawns. While grassy weeds can blend in with the rest of your lawn, broadleaf grass stands out due to its wide, flat blades This weed spreads aggressively and can quickly take over your yard. Getting rid of broadleaf grass takes some work, but is doable if … Read more
This is the five year crop rotation plan I try to follow myself. I say ‘try’ because there are always crops that don’t fit in so neatly and with those my main aim is to space the crops as far apart as reasonable to avoid disease and deficiencies. I start with the potatoes, the soil … Read more
Ants can be a real nuisance in the garden, especially when they invade your precious strawberry patch. While ants help aerate soil and consume pests, large infestations can damage your plants and ruin your strawberry harvest. Instead of dousing your garden in harsh chemicals, try these organic ant deterrents to protect your berries in an … Read more
Land-grant university fertilizer recommendations are determined using field studies to correlate soil test levels to crop yield response. Ohio data was used to develop response curves for phosphorus and potassium in the Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations for Corn, Soybean Wheat, and Alfalfa (Culman et al. 2020). The publication is a coordinated effort of Michigan State University, … Read more
Is your pothos showing brown spots? Don’t worry – you’re not alone. Your plant might be sending you signals that something’s not quite right in their environment. Let’s take a look at why those lovely green leaves are turning brown and get your plant back to its trailing glory. Your pothos naturally wants to thrive … Read more