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For those new to growing their own cannabis at home, a grow box can be an excellent way to start. Grow boxes provide complete, self-contained environments optimized for cultivating cannabis plants. They take a lot of guesswork and challenges out of the equation for beginners. This article will cover top options to consider when selecting … Read more
Fireweed is a perennial weed that can quickly take over gardens, lawns, and fields if left unchecked. With its tall stalks topped with bright pinkish-purple blooms, fireweed may look pretty but it’s an aggressive spreader that’s difficult to eradicate. While herbicides provide the most effective control, fireweed can also be managed through manual removal, mowing, … Read more
The desert rose plant (Adenium obesum) is a popular houseplant beloved for its colorful flowers and swollen caudiciform trunk. However, these plants sometimes develop issues with yellowing leaves that drop off. If your desert rose has leaves turning yellow, don’t despair. With a few adjustments to its care, you can get your plant thriving again. … Read more
Taking cuttings from your favorite houseplants is a great way to get more plants for free. However, it can be frustrating when your cuttings don’t take root as expected. You wait patiently for weeks, only to find the cutting is still alive but shows no signs of root growth. Don’t give up hope! There are … Read more
Can Carrot Seeds Survive Frost? A Gardener’s Guide to Protecting Seeds Carrot seeds are delicate and can be finicky to grow. As a cool weather crop, they thrive best when sown in early spring or fall. But what happens when an unexpected frost strikes just after you’ve planted your seeds? Will your crop survive? The … Read more
While peach trees typically sport bright green foliage, some varieties exhibit striking reddish-purple leaves. If you’ve noticed red leaves on your peach tree, you may be wondering why this is occurring and how to care for a purple-leaf peach tree. Read on to learn what causes red leaves, recommended care tips, and the best red-leafed … Read more
When spring arrives vibrant blue bell-shaped flowers seem to appear everywhere, adding charm and color to gardens fields, and woodlands. These dainty blooms ring in the season with their delicate, dangling bells in calming shades of blue, purple, and sometimes white. Blue bell-flowers come in many delightful species, ranging from ground covers to tall border … Read more
Stepping stones create a practical and decorative pathway across a gravel garden, lawn, or driveway. While laying them directly on gravel seems fast and easy, over time they loosen and shift out of place. Properly installing stepping stones on a gravel base requires a bit more effort upfront, but results in a durable, polished look … Read more
One of the most magical sights of autumn is trees ablaze in vibrant red, orange and yellow foliage. While conifers maintain green needles year-round, deciduous trees shed their leaves as a part of their natural cycle. But why do some trees lose their leaves in fall while others remain evergreen? Let’s explore what’s behind this … Read more
Growing lush, productive tomato plants requires providing them with the right nutrients at the proper times. While synthetic fertilizers offer an instant nutrient boost, organic options provide longer-lasting nourishment. When used correctly, organic tomato fertilizers enhance plant health, improve fruit yields, and contribute to superior flavor. Tomatoes thrive when their soil contains a balanced supply … Read more