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[ad_1] I admire tenacity. It is a trait that I strive for myself and have tried to instill in my child. I am moved when I...
[ad_1] Even if you’re not a gardener, you may know the fir tree from the popular balsam firs sold as cut trees over the holidays. This...
[ad_1] When acquiring plants for a shade garden, remember that plants grow slowly in the shade, so get large plants. Plants often grow differently in the...
[ad_1] There are exceptions, as may well be imagined, among the wonderful variety that is found in roses at the present day. The first exception is found...
[ad_1] A hardiness zone is a defined geographical area in which a specific category of plant life can grow, according to the climatic conditions, including its...
[ad_1] JohnInnes Potting Compost JI #1 Base 7 parts sterilized loam 3 parts peat 2 parts sand or grit Fertilizer: 4 oz / 8 gallons...
[ad_1] Broad-leaved ACER CAPILLIPES Young bark striated with white; young growths coral red, leaves turning crimson in autumn. A. davidii, young bark shiny green, striated with...
[ad_1] A greenhouse is one of the most versatile and useful gardening tools available, in my opinion. These structures dramatically increase the length of the growing...
[ad_1] Pinterest7529 Facebook415 Learning how to grow sweet potatoes is surprisingly easy – just a few plants provide a plentiful harvest. Sweet potatoes need a long warm...
[ad_1] During the winter months many plants reveal subtle patterns, fine details, and a new range of colors that help us to see familiar beds and...
[ad_1] SB comments: “David – have you ever grown yams near papayas? Papayas have shallow root systems and I wonder if digging yams would disturb the...
[ad_1] You go for a long walk in the woods on a quiet winter day. All you hear is the crunching of snow as your boots...
[ad_1] My name is Alana and I garden in Columbus, Ohio. My current garden is about 7 years old and I’m constantly tweaking it. One of...
[ad_1] Since air plants are epiphytes and lithophytes, they hydrate through their leaves. You can choose whether to mist them frequently or soak them less frequently....
[ad_1] What do Lightning Bugs Eat? Welcoming Fireflies to Your Garden Scroll Up This website uses cookies to improve your experience. By clicking accept you give...
[ad_1] Clematis are versatile, evergreen or deciduous vines with a huge range of flower sizes and colors, providing multi-season displays of blooms. If you wanted to,...
[ad_1] As a new gardener, you’re bound to make mistakes; we all do. After helping people learn how to garden for several years, I’ve noticed some...
[ad_1] As the new year begins, your front porch needs to be welcoming with full of color and balance. During the winter months, our front porch...
[ad_1] The gardener must at times give plants protection against too intense light and against excessively high temperatures. Damage from intense light is most likely to...
[ad_1] GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN There is a beautiful, rather elegiac song by the American composer, Samuel Barber called “Sure On This Shining Night”. The piece...