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You dont have to be a kid to appreciate the many wonders that come along with growing your very first garden. Many of us have experienced the pure excitement that comes with plunging a garden fork deep into the ground and unearthing a cluster of fresh new potatoes, their bright red skins emerging from black … Read more
Do you have a shady corner of your home that needs a little love? Look no further, this list of 9 low light indoor trees will actually survive in that dark corner where your other plants have gone to die. When it comes to indoor trees that will grow in low light conditions things can … Read more
I’ve been collecting and caring for houseplants for many years. I mostly learn by just doing! And asking my mom! I’ve turned into quite the collector of plants simply because I love them so very much and because I have the time to care for them all. Money well spent in my opinion. In this … Read more
Hostas are a favorite shade perennial in many gardens around the world. They can anchor a garden with their large mounds of foliage in various shades of green. They don’t spread or wander. Hostas are low maintenance. There are so many different varieties that you can plant a variety of hosta in almost any space. … Read more
Whether or not the FoxWatch Ultrasonic Deterrent Unit will have an effect on dogs is a very common and understandable question that we get from a lot of dog owners who have a fox problem but want to double-check the FoxWatch is ok to use with dogs first. As many of you may know foxes … Read more
The two most common problems for fiddle leaf fig plants are ironically the opposite of each other: too much water and too little water. But what’s worse is that it’s actually tough to tell which is which. Over-watering leads to root rot, a fungal condition that kills the plant’s roots and leaves. Under-watering leads to … Read more
Skip starting seeds indoors and plant directly outdoors with easily grown vegetables. When the soil warms to 50 to 60°F, you can start seeds directly outdoors. Use a soil thermometer, which is a helpful way to ensure proper soil temperature and subsequent germination success. Follow these instructions for best results: Crop rotation is a must … Read more
As a horticulture student I mainly studied crops and cultivation techniques. It fascinates me how many diverse plants can grow from small, nearly identical seeds. Favourite fruit: blueberries, grapes, raspberries, pears Favourite vegetables: mushrooms, peppers, kohlrabi, onions, garlic Cauliflower has a bit of reputation among hobby gardeners for being a tricky vegetable to grow. If … Read more
Kalanchoe succulents are popular houseplants recognized for their colorful blooms and fleshy leaves. There are over 100 species of kalanchoe, many of which produce yellow flowers. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the best yellow-flowering kalanchoe varieties and provide tips on how to grow and care for them successfully. Why Choose a Yellow-Flowering Kalanchoe? … Read more
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Also called Confederate jasmine, star jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) is a vine that produces highly fragrant, white blossoms that attract bees. Native to China and Japan, it does very well in California and the southern U.S., where it … Read more