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Poor growth is one of the most common problems for plant crops. Because of this, the best and least expensive way to feed your garden plants is to give them rich, well-balanced soil that they can use to get the food they need. The nutrients needed to promote growth are often not found in the … Read more
The peanut, or Arachis hypogaea, is a special kind of legume that is used in many different ways in cooking around the world. Understanding the anatomy and functions of the peanut plant is crucial for agriculturalists, botanists, and food scientists alike. This article talks about the different parts of the peanut plant and explains what … Read more
People who have never grown peppers before may want to know how long it takes for them to grow. Peppers take longer to grow than many other common vegetable crops. Peppers aren’t the best plant for a short growing season, but the longer wait is well worth it for the tasty result (okay, I might … Read more
Butternut squash is one of my favorite crops to grow in my garden. The sweet, nutty flavor can’t be beat! But it can be tricky to know exactly when to pick that perfect winter squash. Harvesting too early means you’ll end up with bland, watery squash. Waiting too long runs the risk that your squash … Read more
There are two types of home landscapers when it comes to pruning shrubs and small trees: those who are too afraid to do any damage and prune too little, and those who over-prune in an effort to get the perfect shape for the hedge or shrub. Professional gardeners and experienced do-it-yourself landscapers know, though, that … Read more
Crows are known for their intelligence and complex behaviors. Although it can be fun and interesting to watch the big black birds, it can be annoying when they take over your bird feeder and cause damage to your yard. They might make it harder for different kinds of birds to visit your yard, which isn’t … Read more
Lavender (Lavandula spp. ) loves sunlight, but there are some shade-tolerant varieties of lavender to consider. There are many kinds of lavender that can grow in some shade, but they don’t always do well or have full blooms when they do. Plant your lavender where it will get full sun and little to no shade … Read more
You may have just planted a dormant tree and are now wondering, “Is my tree dead or dormant?” It can be hard for new tree owners to tell the difference between a dead tree and one that is just dormant. Don’t worry! This guide will teach you the most important skills to tell the difference … Read more
With their sculptural shapes and textures, succulents have become increasingly popular as houseplants and in gardens But in order to keep these plants looking their best, there’s one key requirement – plenty of sunlight In this article, we’ll explore why sun is so important for succulents and how much light different varieties need to thrive. … Read more
There are several things that could cause a tree’s leaves to turn yellow or fall off in the summer. Sometimes, it’s perfectly normal and nothing to worry about. But most of the time, insects or diseases, environmental factors, or things you’ve done (or not done!) to your tree can cause its leaves to turn yellow … Read more