If you are planting in a pot, make sure there is at least one drainage hole in the bottom of the pot. Proper drainage is essential to happy roots, and happy roots are essential for happy plants. Pots that do not have proper drainage are very easy to over-water. Rather than watering o...
But if you are a beginner, you might not know exactly how to pot indoor plants or how to pot houseplants in a way that encourages them to grow larger. I’m going to walk you through the steps for potting indoor plants. Including brand new plants and plants you’re repotting—as well ...
Ideal Pot Size for Growing Potatoes BakeLikeAPro Potatoesneed a large container for the tubers to spread well. You can go for pots that are 10-14 inches wide and 12-18 inches deep for the best growth. You can also use burlap bags, wooden barrels, or fruit crates. Ensure the container...
Today’s post is how to pot faux trees and plants so they look elevated and lovely. And not sad and dinky. This how-to applies to all faux trees, no matter the type or size. Things You’ll Need Faux Tree (I usedthis one) Large Pot or Basket (I’m using an old Target Basket) ...
Provide each spinach plant with 3 inches of space. For example, if you have a 12 inches wide container, you can accommodate 4 spinach plants in it. If you want to pick large leaves, give a little more space to each plant. Avoid spacing the plants too much or growing them too crowded...
Clay pots are awesome for your aquarium. Learn how to create an underwater terracotta paradise for your fish in this detailed guide!
Another tip..search Wal-Mart and other stores for their plants in, not so good shape..they reduce the price greatly just for a few wilted flowers! and it is soooo satisfying to bring home a wilted plant and give it some love and care and watch it spring back to life!! I’ve ...
Bush-type sweet potato plants are ideal for container growers. The vines that they produce are short and compact, not sprawling like typical sweets—but the roots are full size, not miniatures. While slips mature, prepare a large container or tub. (A too-small container can result in small...
The best time to plant would be spring and autumn when the weather is mild. Summer can be too hot and harsh for plants, while in the winter, most young plants aren’t able to withstand the wind and snow. Cloudy days and early mornings have a cool temperature, ideal for planting. ...
How to grow Watermelons. Growing watermelon plants in your home garden, from seed to harvest. Watermelon recipes. By The Gardener's Net.