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Tulips are exquisite flowers that bring beauty and vibrancy to any garden or floral arrangement. But tulips can open too much sometimes, letting their petals spread out and lose their beautiful shape. The reasons why tulips open too much will be discussed in this article, along with effective ways to keep them from opening too … Read more

Canna lilies are not a true lily, but have a similar flower structure. They are part of the cannaceae family which consists of 10 different species. There are numerous varieties to choose from and you can’t go wrong with any choice. Canna lilies bloom in orange, red, and yellow, and a few other colors in … Read more

Black spots on plant leaves are a common issue that most gardeners will encounter at some point These spots can appear alarming at first, but don’t necessarily mean disaster for your plants. By understanding what causes black spots, how to treat them, and prevention methods, you can overcome this issue in your garden What Causes … Read more

Sunflowers are one of the most popular flowers grown in home gardens. Their bright, cheery faces seem to follow the sun across the sky. But like any plant, sunflowers have particular care requirements. One of the most common issues gardeners face is overwatering these otherwise robust plants. So can you overwater sunflowers? The short answer … Read more

I study landscape ecology and through my studies have discovered a love for plants. Plants are not only beautiful, but also have countless fascinating survival strategies. To bring some nature into my home too, I take care of houseplants and herbs on every windowsill I can find. Favourite fruit: rhubarb and all kinds of berries … Read more

The following process is how I plant my plumeria seedlings. Others may have their own variations so pick whats best for you!. 1) Select the container that you will be using for your plumeria seedlings. I have used black plastic trays that contain multiple slots for the seedlings. I find this tray more useful since … Read more

With its distinctive savory, woodsy flavor, oregano is a beloved herb in many cuisines. However, several other plants resemble oregano in appearance, which can cause confusion in the garden and kitchen. Let’s explore some common plants that look like oregano and tips for telling them apart. Why Plants Can Resemble Oregano Oregano is in the … Read more

Senior writer Karen Iorio Adelson has covered everything from stocking a medicine cabinet to adopting a pet. She’s especially passionate about running (she worked in a running store) and cat furniture. Senior writer Karen Iorio Adelson has covered everything from stocking a medicine cabinet to adopting a pet. She’s especially passionate about running (she worked … Read more

From your living room to your yard, plants with rich green leaves beautify your world. But sometimes, when you least expect it, your prized plant leaves turn yellow. Yellowing is called chlorosis and happens when something messes up your plant’s chlorophyll. Chlorophyll is the plant pigment that gives your plants their beautiful green color. The … Read more

Begonias are stunning plants known for their colorful, abundant blooms and attractive foliage. While they have a reputation as shade-lovers, modern begonia breeding has produced quite a few varieties that not only tolerate full sun but thrive in it. Begonia Sun Requirements Vary by Type There are over 1,000 different species of begonia, and their … Read more