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Want to know how to grow your own sweet potatoes? Keep reading to find out how simple it is to grow bags of sweet potatoes. There are 21 tips in this post that will help you grow these tasty roots, from planting slips to harvesting and storing them. Growing your own sweet potatoes is incredibly … Read more
Poinsettias don’t usually last very long, but with the right care, you can enjoy them for more than just one Christmas season. Even better, you can grow replacement plants by propagating poinsettias. Poinsettia plant propagation can provide your home with a continuous supply of lovely holiday favorites. Read on to learn about poinsettia propagation methods. … Read more
With its cool, refreshing flavor, mint is a versatile herb that can enhance both savory dishes and sweet treats. But mint is primarily considered a warm season crop. When winter temperatures arrive, you may wonder if mint will continue growing or survive the colder conditions at all. The good news is mint is cold hardy … Read more
You know its springtime when the plant nurseries bring out the tomato transplants. If you’ve ever grown tomatoes, you know that you need to plant seeds at certain times and move seedlings outside at other times. But sometimes things don’t go according to plan. What will happen if you miss that window? Planting too late … Read more
Bromeliads are a popular houseplant known for their colorful foliage and exotic look. But cat owners may wonder – are these tropical beauties actually poisonous to cats? The good news is bromeliads are considered non-toxic for felines. However, cats may still try to nibble on the leaves, so precautions should be taken In this article, … Read more
Everyone loves those plump, juicy, and delicious strawberries! From little kids to adults, we all love the sweet and sour taste of strawberries, especially in the summer and spring. Oh, we also love drinks made out of strawberries. Like strawberry milkshake or strawberry lemonade! There are so many choices; we can make rich cakes and … Read more
Transplanting rhubarb becomes a necessity no matter how good the gardener or how nice the garden. You can change the size of your rhubarb garden by transplanting it, and you should do it occasionally to keep the plants healthy. You should do this in the fall, when you are already getting your vegetable garden ready … Read more
Roses are one of the most popular and beautiful flowering plants that can add instant color and fragrance to any garden. While buying potted rose plants from a nursery is always an option, growing roses from cuttings can be an inexpensive and satisfying way for gardeners to add new roses to their landscape. In this … Read more
I live in Mequon, WI and my lot is heavy clay. Would adding fireplace ashes and lime to the soil help my flowers, trees, and bushes grow? Mequon like the rest of southeast Wisconsin has heavy clay soils with a high pH (alkaline). Lime and wood ash are also alkaline, intensifying existing soil nutrient problems. … Read more
If youre interested in growing your own mulberry trees, you might want to try propagating them from cuttings. This is a fun project that will help you make new plants that are genetically identical to the parent plant. In this guide, well walk you through the process of propagating mulberries from cuttings. Mulberry trees are … Read more