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It is very important to use nutrient-poor soil to grow Venus Flytraps. Regular potting soil or enriched soil will burn the roots and kill your Venus flytrap very quickly. We do not recommend fertilizing Venus flytraps. The fertilizer can burn the roots and likely kill the plant. Some expert growers use extremely diluted fertilizer. In … Read more

As technology changes and your old tools become useless, it’s important to know how to properly get rid of them. One of these tools is an old lawn mower, which can’t just be thrown away because it might hurt the environment. Because of this, our team of junk removal experts is here to give you … Read more

Anise hyssop is a small perennial herb native to the middle of North America. Anise hyssop tastes like anise and is from the same plant family as hyssop, but it is not a cross between the two. Its licorice-flavored leaves and seeds can be used in teas, salads, and cooking. Anise hyssop is a lovely … Read more

I live in the suburbs east of Dallas. I planted a couple of Italian cypress trees in front of the house two years ago. It does receive a good amount of sun. Unfortunately they are turn brown from inside out. I have inspected it for bugs and canker, but to no avail. Im thinking it … Read more

Strawberry gardens are becoming more and more popular as a hobby, as a way to decorate, or as a way to make money. It’s very frustrating to look forward to years of bumper strawberry harvests and then see the plants go from looking healthy to wilting. Strawberry plants that are wilting can make even the … Read more

As the days grow shorter and cooler weather sets in, one of the simple joys of autumn is watching the green leaves of deciduous trees transform into a kaleidoscope of fiery reds, sunny yellows, and rich oranges Among the many maple tree species prized for their fall foliage is the Norway maple (Acer platanoides) While … Read more

Putting a fiddle leaf fig or any other plant in the right soil is one of the most important things you can do to keep it healthy. Using the right fiddle leaf fig soil recipe can make a huge difference in how healthy and beautiful your plant looks. Now, different people will tell you different … Read more

Raised beds on pavement is a strategy for gardeners with limited growing space. Learn how to grow food in raised beds on paved surfaces such as concrete or asphalt. My first homestead on one-tenth of an acre was lacking in garden space. At the time, I was frustrated by this limitation. Now, though, I see … Read more

Encore azaleas are hugely popular for their ability to rebloom in spring, summer and fall when most azaleas only bloom in spring. The Autumn Lily variety stands out for its pristine white blooms accented with occasional soft purple stripes. But how well does it actually perform for gardeners? Here’s an in-depth look at real-world Autumn … Read more

Rose hips are a bright red fruit that is high in vitamin C. But can dogs eat them? Read this before giving them to your dogs. I will answer your questions about rose hips and dogs, such as whether they are safe, poisonous, good, bad, or even just ok. We know that what’s safe may … Read more