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Ferns are treasured for their graceful, lush fronds that add an air of elegance to any space However, the sight of black dots marring those verdant leaves can set any plant lover on edge What causes these perplexing spots, and what can be done when they appear? Read on for an in-depth look at the … Read more
Some fiddle leaf fig owners add coffee grounds to their fiddle leaf fig plant to help it grow. But is coffee good for fiddle leaf fig plants? What happens to the soil when you add coffee grounds to it? Coffee grounds have become a popular fertilizer for gardens and houseplants. As a free, natural source … Read more
Safeguard your mint from tiny terrors and ensure a lush, bug-free haven with our expert tips! Mint is a garden favorite, but its also a magnet for a variety of pests. Understanding these uninvited guests is crucial for maintaining a healthy mint plant. Growing mint is a great way to have fresh mint on hand … Read more
Spider mites are a common pest that can infest both indoor and outdoor plants These tiny 8-legged creatures are related to spiders and feed by sucking sap from plant leaves and stems Heavy infestations can quickly damage or kill plants. Knowing how to identify spider mites and treat infestations is important for plant health. What … Read more
Violets are beautiful spring-blooming flowers that can often be found growing wild in lawns and fields. But have you ever wondered how these pretty little flowers are able to spread their seeds and propagate? Violets have developed some clever evolutionary tricks to ensure their seeds get dispersed far and wide. Violet Seed Structure Violet seeds … Read more
Are Lemon or Lime Trees Easier To Grow? A Detailed Comparison Lemon and lime trees are among the most popular citrus trees to grow for home gardeners With their lush green foliage, fragrant flowers and abundant, tart and tangy fruits, it’s no wonder many people are eager to add these trees to their landscapes. However, … Read more
This North American wildflower is known for its hardiness. Lupines thrive in hardiness zones 3 through 10. Eden Brothers has selected the best 16 cultivars for cut flower production from among 200 varieties.These offerings include both annual and perennial varieties in a rainbow of colors—there’s something to suit every gardener and climate! Gardeners love Eden … Read more
To “lollipop” a growing cannabis plant means to remove most growth from the bottom of the plant that isn’t getting light. With lollipopping, the cannabis grower leaves the top of the plant untouched, so it’s full on top and bare on bottom, like a lollipop. The lollipopping technique leaves the cannabis plant resembling a lollipop—full … Read more
Although roses are often considered to be the divas of the flower garden, these beautiful bloomers also play well with others and can share the spotlight with aplomb. When it comes to combining roses with other plants, there are many that make great costars. Some offer a welcome contrast in color, texture, and form. Others … Read more
Bold autumn tints and early plumes of flower make the cotinus, or smoke bush, an indispensable shrub in the garden. Shrub expert Andy McIndoe advises on how to grow them. Photographs by Richard Bloom Cotinus are large, hardy, deciduous flowering shrubs with attractive, rounded green, purple or gold leaves and feathery flower plumes in summer. … Read more