Why is My Poinsettia Losing its Leaves?
Like plants in winter, the Laidback Gardener team will go “dormant” during January, to replenish its strength for the comingContinue Reading
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The Secrets to Growing Hibiscus Indoors
Like some plants in winter, the Laidback Gardener team will go “dormant” during the month of January, to replenish itsContinue Reading
Is Planting an Egg Under a Tomato Worthwhile?
Like some plants in winter, the Laidback Gardener team will go “dormant” during the month of January, to replenish itsContinue Reading
Plants to Keep You Warm
Already my last article of the year! How quickly it went by! I wanted to finish with a useful articleContinue Reading
A Laidback Gardener’s Christmas Flowers
Yes, in spite of the snow outside and the shortest, darkest days of the year inside, I still have lots ofContinue Reading
Recycling Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays
In our house, it’s rare to see a Christmas tree in the living room. Since we usually spend the holidayContinue Reading
Black Soap or Insecticidal Soap: What’s Best for Your Plants?
There’s only one insecticide that comes into my home: insecticidal soap. It’s a habit handed down from my father, whoContinue Reading
Laidback Gardening: What to Do in December?
At the beginning of December, in cold climates, it’s hard to predict the weather. Some days may be mild andContinue Reading
Answers to Our Questions: To Prune or Not to Prune Shrubs After Flowering
Question Should I prune shrubs after they’ve bloomed? Answer In some books, you’ll be told, for almost any shrub, toContinue Reading
Living Dead Amaryllis… on Sale Now!
There seems to be no limit to the atrocities to which merchants will subject plants in order to make aContinue Reading