Small potted houseplants
If you are having trouble with gnats in your indoor plants, there are a number of ways to get rid of them naturally. Because gnats are so attracted to vinegar, one easy way to get rid of gnats is to use apple cider vinegar. How to Make a Gnat Trap One way to…
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How Much Epsom Salt for Houseplants? Epsom salt is a natural source of magnesium and sulfur, so if your houseplants are lacking in these key minerals, they may benefit from epsom salt. How do you tell if your plants are deficient in magnesium or sulfur? Often yellowing leaves are a sign of a sulfur deficiency…
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Bright pink hollyhocks growing in a field
Can I Transplant Hollyhocks? Many people wonder if they can transplant hollyhocks. Hollyhocks are beautiful, old-fashioned summer annual (or perennial, depending on the variety) flowers that are easy to grow under the right conditions. They are also a favorite flower of hummingbirds and butterflies. If you want to get a head start on…
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Orange daylilies bloom in a field
Q: My daylilies are finished blooming for the summer. The leaves are dried up. I am wondering if I can cut the plants back. They are dead looking and need to be thinned out also. When is the best time to cut back and divide them? We are suffering a severe drought at this time…
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Easy DIY plant marker made of concrete for your herb garden.
Home decor is not limited to your home, why not decorate your garden too? These DIY plant markers are fun to make and are a great way to not only label your plants but decorate your garden too. Chalkboard Paint Plant Markers These plant markers just take a few minutes to make and…
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