Attention, Orchid Lovers: Exhibition Season Is Back!
Numerous horticultural exhibitions are organized in the spring. Some focus on landscaping, while others focus on seeds and new varietiesContinue Reading
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When we’re dealing with a pest infestation, our first instinct is certainly not to introduce insects into our plants. YetContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Short Carrots
I’ve been growing carrots in raised beds for three years. I get a good harvest, but the carrots are alwaysContinue Reading
Sowing Seeds in Toilet Paper Rolls: A Bad Idea?
Recently, I saw several online posts promoting the use of toilet paper rolls as seedling containers. At first glance, theContinue Reading
8 peperomias that won’t disappoint you!
Many gardeners have a love-hate relationship with peperomias ! On one hand, they consider them extremely easy to grow. ButContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Fertilization
For a golden yellow “cedar” What fertilizer should be used to maintain the beautiful golden yellow color of Golden GlobeContinue Reading
Open Pollination and F1: Finally Explained So We Can Understand!
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A Cardinal at Home!
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Good Lighting for Seedlings
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Two Forgotten Great Ladies of Botany
On this International Women’s Day, we think it’s important to take a moment to reflect on the very important, butContinue Reading