Answers to Your Questions: Butternut, Pineapple, and Zanzibar Gem
To plant to plant a butternut tree or not? I received a butternut tree (Juglans cinerea) as a gift andContinue Reading
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Discovering Botanical Families: Euphorbiaceae
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Artificial Lighting for Orchids: Part Six – The Modern Way to Measure Artificial Lighting!
There is a lot of confusion about how to measure light intensity, especially among orchid enthusiasts, who often use outdatedContinue Reading
What Do You Know About the Christmas Tree?
Across the world, many households will be decorating with a Christmas tree this holiday season. But what do we reallyContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Cold-Climate Plants That Are Deer-Resistant
Hello, I live in La Macaza, Quebec. I would like to have a list of flowers and shrubs that areContinue Reading
The Nut That Gave Coca-Cola Its Flavor – Unknown Plant Flavors Series
While preparing this series on little-known plant-based flavors, a distant memory came back to me. I remember being completely surprised,Continue Reading
Holiday Cacti: Origin, Varieties, and Growing Tips
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Laidback Gardening: What to Do in December?
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Questions and Answers: Premature Sprouting and Annoying Flies
Shoots Sprouting Too Early While working in my flower beds recently, I noticed that the spring shoots of several daffodils,Continue Reading