Bring Your Potting Mix Back to Life
If you’re like me, you garden in containers: on a patio, balcony, or in a section of your yard thatContinue Reading
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If you’re like me, you garden in containers: on a patio, balcony, or in a section of your yard thatContinue Reading
I’ve always compared potting soil to a cake mix. Add too much salt, not enough flour, and the cake won’tContinue Reading
Orchids have captivated gardeners for centuries with their exotic beauty and unique growing needs. Known for their delicate blooms andContinue Reading
By Julie Boudreau Last fall, a little something happened to me that inspired this text. In a garden center, uponContinue Reading
Early spring is the ideal season for repotting houseplants. That’s because plants just beginning a new growth cycle (the case inContinue Reading
By Larry Hodgson In March and early April, it’s time to wake up most of the plants that you putContinue Reading
You have to be brave to try repotting a cactus without at least wearing gloves! Photo: NayaAnn, depositphotos By LarryContinue Reading
The importance of adding drainage materials to the bottom of houseplant pots is a long-held gardening myth. Photo: Kallihora, depositphotosContinue Reading
By Larry Hodgson You know it’s time to repot your houseplant when … …The plant begins to wilt only 2Continue Reading
Don’t throw out your used potting soil: reuse it! Photo: pistilsnursery.com By Larry Hodgson As you repot your houseplants intoContinue Reading