High Humidity Can Compensate for Poor Light
There are some things I feel the average houseplant grower doesn’t quite get and one of them is the importanceContinue Reading
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Does the Moon Cause Cold Weather?
By Larry Hodgson I just read an interesting article in my local newspaper, Le Soleil, about the influence (or lack thereof)Continue Reading
How Can Tomato Seeds Survive Cold Winters?
Tomato seeds are pretty much indifferent to cold. Ill.: ndgbotanicals.com, clipartlook.com & jewel1067.com, montage: laidbackgardener.com Question: I don’t understand howContinue Reading
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Preparing Houseplants for Winter
Winter is difficult for houseplants and they’ll need a bit of TLC to get through it. Source: www.mygardenlife.com There areContinue Reading
Some Houseplants Like Fall Outdoors
Most cactus love cool fall temperatures, but do bring in most other succulents before nights become cold. Source: succulentgarden.blogspot.com &Continue Reading
When Is It Safe To Plant Out Vegetables?
Gardeners go through the same questioning every spring: when can they sow or plant out vegetables? Of course, most plantsContinue Reading
Beware: Mid-Winter Thaws Can Damage Your Plants
Winters can be very variable. Mild some years, bitterly cold in others … but they often switch from cold toContinue Reading
Keep Plants Away From Heat Sources
Today’s blog is a simple one. Don’t place your plants where they are exposed to extreme heat, such as nearContinue Reading