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With their graceful green cascades, spider plants are popular easy-care houseplants But sometimes those elegant leaves start mysteriously curling inward, sending worried plant parents scrambling for answers Leaf curl can have various causes, from cultural problems to pests and diseases The key is examining all factors and making appropriate adjustments to get your spider plant … Read more
For that reason, clay soil can be hard to work with if you don’t know what plants to put in your garden. However, planting in clay soil is not as limiting or challenging as you might think. Having knowledge about the plants that do well in clay soil will help you make a garden that … Read more
Prayer plants, or Maranta leuconeura, are popular tropical houseplants that are easy to take care of. The leaves may curl, though. Known for their stunning brightly colored foliage, youll want to resolve this common issue. As long as you catch it early, this problem can be easily fixed. These four things are most likely making … Read more
With their stunning blooms climbing up trellises and fences, clematis are a favorite vine for many gardeners. But many mistakenly believe that clematis require full sun to thrive. The truth is that with the right variety selection, clematis can indeed grow successfully in shade. Certain clematis cultivars are more shade-tolerant than others. By choosing appropriate … Read more
As the daylight hours grow shorter and the weather turns colder, houseplants like amaryllis can bring welcome color and life indoors. The giant lily-like blooms of amaryllis are a breathtaking sight that brighten dreary winter days. Though amaryllis bulbs are often sold already potted up, learning how to plant amaryllis bulbs yourself is easy. With … Read more
The Perfect Violet Pot is your online destination to buy self-watering pots for your African violets. We sell handmade pots that can take care of your violets for you. Because Beverly Pierson opened our store more than 35 years ago, we know a lot about selling plants and pottery. African violets are beautiful, colorful houseplants … Read more
Shallots are a “fancy onion”, that adds a great mild flavor to many dishes. Growing shallots couldn’t be easier, these productive plants will make a great addition to your backyard garden. There are affiliate links in this post. If you click on them, it won’t cost you anything extra, but Stoney Acres will get a … Read more
Turnip greens are a cool weather crop that can be planted in both spring and fall. Knowing the optimal planting time for your region is key to getting a bountiful harvest. As an experienced gardener and turnip green enthusiast I’ve learned that timing is everything when it comes to turnips. In this article I’ll share … Read more
I bought some more dahlias to plant indoors in pots, but I had no more pots left except for really small 3 inch ones that won’t fit. I usually save a lot from the previous year, but it looks like I didn’t! There are always plastic cups, but they aren’t any bigger than the small … Read more
Creeping phlox (Phlox subulata) is a popular spring-blooming perennial loved for its mats of bright, colorful flowers. This low-growing phlox, also known as moss phlox, produces flowers in shades of white, pink, red, purple, orange and blue in spring and thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. But sometimes creeping phlox fails to bloom as … Read more