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Baby sage, also known as Salvia microphylla, is a popular herb grown for its aromatic leaves. Understanding the sunlight requirements for a healthy baby sage plant is key to growing it successfully. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how much sun exposure baby sage needs and why proper sunlight is vital for its growth. … Read more
NPS Photo. The 13 mile long San Juan and Espada acequias are irrigation ditches constructed by the 18th century Indigenous inhabitants of the missions. These irrigation systems provided much needed water for agricultural and other endeavors. The San Juan acequia is a critical aspect of the Spanish Colonial demonstration farm at Mission San Juan. In … Read more
As a lover of Austrian pine trees, I’m always looking for ways to maximize cone and seed production in order to propagate more of these stately evergreens Through trial and error over the years, I’ve learned some tricks for boosting pollination success and yield when growing Austrian pines. In this article, I’ll share everything I … Read more
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
Azaleas are popular flowering shrubs that add a beautiful pop of color to any garden However, like all plants, azaleas can fall victim to fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases Learning to properly identify and treat azalea diseases is key to keeping your plants healthy and thriving. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore some of the … Read more
Solve the mystery of your White Jasmines yellow leaves and revive its vibrant green splendor ! Asiatic jasmine vines are prized for their lush green foliage that adds aesthetic value to landscapes and gardens. However, the sight of yellowing leaves on your Asiatic jasmine vine can be concerning. If you’ve noticed your Asiatic jasmine leaves … Read more
The arrowhead plant is a fast-growing trailing or climbing vine. The simple arrow-shaped leaves vary in hue depending on their age, ranging from dark green and white to lime green and bright pink. Arrowhead vine grows best as a houseplant in bright, indirect light, well-draining potting soil, and warm, humid conditions. The vine is toxic … Read more
Not everything that is called jasmine is botanically a true jasmine. The name jasmine is commonly used for flowering plants that have a scent like jasmine but don’t necessarily belong to the genus Jasminum. Asiatic jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) with its fragrant pale yellow flowers is one of them. Unlike jasmine shrubs and vines, Asiatic jasmine … Read more
Star Jasmines growth isnt just about time; its a symphony of conditions coming together. Here are the maestros in this performance: Asian jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum) is a popular ornamental vine that is loved for its glossy evergreen foliage and fragrant white flowers. This fast-growing plant is commonly used as attractive groundcover or trained to climb … Read more
Growing arrowhead plants can be an extremely rewarding experience. These aquatic plants are known for their distinctive arrow-shaped leaves and ability to purify water. However properly caring for them requires an understanding of their different growth stages. In this comprehensive guide we’ll walk through the four key stages of arrowhead plant growth and provide tips … Read more