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Salvias are usually pretty easy to grow and don’t have many problems with pests or diseases. If you do have any problems, they’re probably because of the environment, how they’re placed, or how well you take care of them. Salvias usually do best in full sun and soil that doesn’t stay soggy. However, the exact … Read more
You may have heard many growers talking about curing and drying cannabis in a paper bag. Does it really work, and if so, is it a good idea? The short answer is yes! Let’s look at how to dry cannabis in a paper bag and what this method has going for it. A lot of … Read more
People who like to keep plants inside often choose peace lilies, which have beautiful white flowers and lush green leaves. People often ask, “Can peace lily be outside?” The answer isn’t as simple as “yes” or “no,” because it depends on things like the weather, the plant’s environment, and how it’s cared for. We’ll talk … Read more
You can grow more of these interesting houseplants from seeds, cuttings, or divisions. Here’s how to do it at home. Venus flytraps, or Dionaea muscipula, are known to be carnivorous because they catch and eat bugs in their leafy traps. And while theyre native to subtropical wetlands, they make fascinating houseplants, when cared for correctly. … Read more
It is common to cut seed potatoes before planting them. This will save seeds and help your garden grow more plants. As the weather starts to warm a bit in the spring it’s time to plant your seed potatoes. No matter what garden zone you live in, you should plant potatoes without any frost protection … Read more
An upside-down tomato garden isn’t a new idea, but it’s become more popular in recent years. Most people grow tomato plants upside down to save space and reduce soil borne pests. We’ll talk about the pros and cons and decide if this is something you should do or if it’s just a passing trend. It’s … Read more
Walking through a garden or floral shop you may come across a bright golden flower that looks oddly similar to a pineapple. This tropical-inspired bloom is known as the pineapple flower, and it brings a fun pop of color to any landscape. Overview of the Pineapple Flower The pineapple flower goes by the scientific name … Read more
One of the trickiest parts of growing figs is figuring out when they are ripe and ready for picking. Unlike fruits that change color dramatically as they ripen, figs offer more subtle clues about their perfect stage of ripeness. In this article we’ll explore the signs to look for when determining ripeness for common fig … Read more
When I started cutting lumber for myself, I thought I could do it better than Home Depot. No more twisted and crooked lumber for this guy. I planned to be the person who did it right, who wasn’t limited by the amount of work that could be done, who made sure that every step was … Read more
There are thousands of versatile and low-maintenance succulents to choose from. If you want something interesting to talk about, you should look for the unusual succulent Coopers Haworthia (Haworthia cooperi). This slow-growing, compact species features triangular or rounded tips on green leaves that grow in attractive rosette clumps. They also have bristly leaf margins. The … Read more