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With its bright yellow blooms and delicate green foliage, scotch broom brings elegance and visual delight to gardens and landscapes. While traditionally planted in the ground, did you know that scotch broom can also thrive when grown in containers? With the right pots, soil mix and care, you can enjoy the beauty of this flowering … Read more
Swiss chard is a nutritional powerhouse, packed with vitamins A, K, C, magnesium, potassium, iron, and more. With its earthy, slightly bitter taste, both the leaves and crunchy stems are delicious when quickly sautéed, added to soups and stews, or used as a base for salads. But like most leafy greens Swiss chard is highly … Read more
As a dog owner, you’ve likely experienced those unsightly yellow or brown patches on your lawn caused by your pup’s urine. The nitrogen in dog pee can accumulate and burn grass, leaving dead spots if not treated. While you can’t eliminate nitrogen from your dog’s urine completely, there are steps you can take to reduce … Read more
Lollipopping cannabis plants is a technique used by growers to maximize yields and improve bud quality. It involves removing all growth from the bottom of the plant so it can focus energy on the top colas Knowing the best time to lollipop cannabis plants in the flowering stage is key to getting the most out … Read more
Smoke trees, also known as smoke bushes, are prized ornamental shrubs or small trees grown for their airy plumes of flowers and colorful foliage. They have an open, spreading growth habit that can get leggy and overgrown without proper pruning. Pruning smoke trees not only maintains their form but also promotes vigorous growth and maximum … Read more
The Chinese money plant, also known as Pilea peperomioides, is an incredibly popular houseplant known for its unique coin-shaped leaves. With proper care, these plants can thrive for years, producing handsome foliage and occasionally little “pups” that can be propagated into new plants. One key to keeping your Chinese money plant healthy is using the … Read more
With their wide, lush leaves and ease of care, hostas are a beloved shade plant for many gardeners Their versatility allows them to brighten up dark corners in landscapes But can hostas thrive under pine trees? The answer is yes, with some adjustments to care. Pine trees present unique challenges for growing plants underneath them. … Read more
It can be frustrating when you prune back tree branches only to have new shoots sprout from the cut areas. Fortunately, with the right pruning techniques and aftercare, you can prevent regrowth and stop branches from continually resprouting Follow these 12 tips to stop unwanted new growth on your pruned tree branches: 1. Prune at … Read more
The classic red and green palette isn’t for everyone. If you want a more elegant and glamorous look for the holidays, blue and silver are a gorgeous alternative color scheme. Decorating with cool tones of blue and shimmering silver creates a stunning winter wonderland aesthetic perfect for Christmas. One easy way to incorporate this color … Read more
With their exotic, vibrant blooms and delicious fruit, passionfruit vines add tropical flair to any garden. However, their rapid, vigorous growth habit requires proper training and pruning to keep them healthy and productive. Follow this comprehensive guide to learn techniques for successfully training your passionfruit vines. Choosing Support Structures The first step in training passionfruit … Read more