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Snake plants are one of the most resilient and easy-to-care-for houseplants around. They are native to Africa and thrive in hot, dry conditions. So, they can handle being ignored and go for long periods of time with less water. For snake plants, the type of soil mix you use is one of the most important … Read more
If you want to grow a cut flower garden this year but don’t know what to plant… Okay, let’s get right to the beginning. I’ve helped a lot of people make their dream gardens come true. A cut flower garden is a special place where flowers are grown and picked so they can be put … Read more
Some types of wildflower seeds will sprout more quickly if you do a little extra work before planting them, but most of them can be spread out on bare ground. Morning Glory, Lupine, Sweet Pea, and other seeds have very hard shells that you can see just by looking at them. If you want these … Read more
Banana plants, like all living things, give signals when they need a little TLC. Heres how to spot the SOS. With their huge, lush leaves and sweet fruit, banana trees add a tropical vibe to any landscape. However, without occasional pruning, banana trees can look unkempt and become less productive. Properly pruning your banana tree … Read more
Wow! This bright plant mix will make you happy for weeks in late spring and early summer! It includes the beautiful vertical lines of Lupinus ‘Masterpiece’ (Lupine) and Verbascum ‘Southern Charm’ (Mullein), the very showy Camassia ‘Blue Heaven’ (Camass), the glowing Geum ‘Prinses Juliana’ (Avens), and the especially lovely violet-blue blooms of Aquilegia vulgaris var. … Read more
It can be alarming to look over your potato patch and notice bright yellow spots mottling the leaves. While it may signal serious trouble yellowing potato foliage can have various causes. Read on to learn about the common reasons for yellow spotted potato leaves and what you can do about it. Potato Virus Y One … Read more
Timothy hay is a common forage crop that is grown all over the world and fed to horses and other animals. This is a good grass that is full of fiber and nutrients, making it perfect for animals that need to eat a lot of fiber. Timothy hay needs to be cut, ted, and raked. … Read more
String Of Pearls are very popular and beloved succulent houseplants. They have a shallow root system but yours will need a new pot at some point. This tells you when to repot String Of Pearls, what kind of potting mix to use, how to do it, and what to do afterward. I want to share … Read more
Companion planting is a practice thats been used in gardening since the dawn of agriculture. Simply put, companion planting is growing plants near other plants that benefit each other in various ways. Some companion plants help deter insects and other pests from their vulnerable companions. Other companion plants can reduce the risk of fungal, bacterial, … Read more
Gladiolus, also known as Sword Lily, is a stunning perennial flower that blooms in the summer. The name is actually derived from the Latin word for sword, ‘gladius’. The many varieties of Gladioli come in all sorts of colors, bright and soft. You’ll find them with single color, bi-color, and even tri-color petals. They look … Read more