Good question. Some plants will grow bigger in the ground than in pots if the soil is really good, unless the potting soil is really great. If the potting soil is less than perfect, the plants in pots will be slower growing. (My Potting Soil Recipe). I’ve said for years that plants in beds will … Read more
Gerbera daisies are native to South Africa and part of the Aster family. Today, you can find hybrids at nurseries and in seed catalogs. These types were bred to have brightly colored flowers. Gerbera daisies are divided into four classes: single flower, semi-double flower, double flower, and spider flower. In warm climates, Gerbera daisies are … Read more
Seeing yellow leaves on your prized orange tree can be worrying. But don’t panic – with the right troubleshooting, you can get your tree back to vibrant health. In this article we’ll explore the most common reasons behind yellowing orange tree foliage and give you tips to green up those leaves again. Common Causes of … Read more
Foxglove is a beautiful flower that can often be found growing in home gardens. With its trumpet-shaped blossoms in shades of purple, pink, yellow, and white, it’s easy to see why this flower is so popular. However, behind its beauty lies a dangerous secret – foxglove is highly toxic to dogs and ingesting even small … Read more
People no longer just use hanging baskets for flowers. They are also a great way for gardeners who want to grow a lot of food but don’t have a lot of room to do so. These plants will produce a high yield and thrive in hanging baskets. Also, many bugs and pests won’t be able … Read more
There aren’t many things more impressive than a big planter for an indoor or outdoor container garden. Big containers easily dominate the commercial landscaping world by creating an awe-inspiring focal point or functional room dividers. They also make the room look fuller by raising the plant in a pot and adding more decorations. Who wouldn’t … Read more
Many people call this plant Wisteria macrostachya Blue Moon. It is a strong climbing vine that can quickly cover a trellis, pergola, or any other garden structure you put it on. This cultivar not only has some of the most beautiful flowers you can find, but it also climbs like crazy. The flowers of this … Read more
Flamethrower coleus is a popular ornamental plant grown for its vibrant, multi-colored foliage. Its eye-catching leaves come in a mix of burgundy, lime green, orange, yellow, and more, creating a showy display in gardens and containers. But one key question home gardeners have is whether flamethrower coleus is a perennial or an annual plant. Knowing … Read more
This is a real conversation between an iCliniq user and a doctor that was looked over and made public as a Premium Q I am 24 years old, weigh 123 lbs, and am 5 foot, 3 inches tall. I have been having a strange menthol-minty taste at the back of my throat and chest. I … Read more
The Best Vases for Displaying Your Lucky Bamboo PlantAs a proud owner of a lucky bamboo plant, finding the perfect vase to display it in is an important decision. The vase not only holds the plant, but it becomes part of the overall design aesthetic. With so many options to choose from, it can be … Read more