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For both commercial and home gardeners who seek to propagate carrots, it’s necessary to know what carrot sprouts look like. With knowledge prepared, you can learn what carrot sprouts look like, what carrot seedlings look like, and even carrot growth stages. You’ll also know when to thin, fertilize, and harvest the carrots. Furthermore, some food … Read more
Plains Coreopsis is a drought tolerant annual wildflower native to North America[1][2]. Scientifically known as Coreopsis tinctoria, it grows 1-3′ tall in full sun and well draining soil[3]. Not picky about soil type, it blooms for roughly two months in Summer to early fall it attracts bees, butterflies, skippers, and hosts several moth caterpillars[4]. I’ve … Read more
Due to its popularity as a houseplant, the Neanthe Bella palm (Chamaedorea elegans), thrives in indoor conditions. Reaching between two and six feet, the stems are upright and have a bamboo-like appearance, and the pinnately compound leaves spread and droop slightly. If you have a Neanthe Bella palm, be sure to place it in a … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The scaredy-cat plant, or Coleus canina, is one of many examples of gardeners traditions and tales that arent always exactly true. Legend has it that this plant smells so bad that it will repel cats, dogs, rabbits, … Read more
Yucca plants are iconic succulents that originate from arid, desert environments. With their sculptural forms and spiky, evergreen foliage, yuccas make excellent houseplants and landscape specimens But caring for these drought-resistant plants does require paying close attention to their water needs. So how often should you water a yucca for optimal growth and health? The … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Clematis plants are known as the “queen vines” and can be divided into three groups: early flowering, late flowering, and repeated bloomers. Clematis plants are hardy to USDA plant hardiness zone 3. Nothing adds elegance, beauty, or … Read more
They’re juicier, stronger tasting, and more vibrantly coloured than the ones you find in supermarkets which – let’s face it – are sometimes bordering on anaemic. But how do you grow tomatoes in hanging baskets? What’s required to achieve your own tumbling cornucopia of juicy garden goodness? We’ve written this guide to answer all the … Read more
Misting is popular with fiddle leaf fig owners as a way to replicate humidity. After all, fiddles are rain forest plants and they LOVE humidity. There’s lots of debate about misting your fiddle leaf fig, so we’re going to weigh in. Fiddle leaf figs, with their large, vibrant green leaves, have become a hugely popular … Read more
The String of Hearts plant, also known as Ceropegia woodii or Rosary vine, is a beautiful trailing succulent that has captured the hearts of indoor gardeners With its cascading strands of vibrant, heart-shaped leaves, it makes a gorgeous addition to any home. If you’re new to caring for String of Hearts, you may be wondering … Read more
Rose campion (Lychnis coronaria) is a hardy flowering biennial or short-lived perennial with bright magenta, saucer-shaped flowers that contrast beautifully with silky grey leaves and stems. Although originating from south-eastern Europe, it has been a long-standing cottage-garden favourite, gaining many common names including dusty miller, rose cockle, pink mullein, bird’s eye, and crown of the … Read more