If you provide the plant with access to plenty of bright sunlight, change the water every 2-3 days, and feed weekly with a balanced fertilizer, you can keep a mint plant alive in water for many months. Ideal Growing Conditions for Mint Mint is a vigorous plant that needs minimal care; ...
To save the seed of a mint plant, place the dried flower spikes in a small plastic bag and allow the seeds to separate from the dried flowers. You may need to shake the bag to release the seeds. To save the seed of a mint plant, place the dried flower spikes in a small plastic b...
“Salvia” and “sage” are often used interchangeably; we tend to use “salvia” for the ornamental plant and “sage” for the culinary herb. However,garden sagehas a few attractive ornamental varieties itself. Hummingbirdsand butterflies love salvias’ tubular flowers, and they’re adored by...
Mint and hyssop Oregano Borage Eggplant Tomatoes Varieties of Radish Plant breeders are developing new organic crop varieties all the time. Just like breeding for a best-in-show Golden Retriever, plant breeders can select desirable radish traits to perpetuate in new strains. Some of the most impor...
Planting is the process of setting a young plant on the ground and supporting its growing needs. There are quite a few things that a plant needs to grow: sunlight, water, air, soil, and nutrients, as well as your time, patience, and care!
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To take cuttings from mint, use sharp scissors or pruning shears to cut stems about 3 to 5 inches (8-10 cm.) ...New growth will appear at the nodes. The ideal time to grow mint from cuttings is when the plant is in full growth in late spring or early summer, before the plant be...
Basil is a highly sought-after and fast-growing plant that can add joy to any avid gardener’s collection, due to its adaptable nature in a variety of dishes including salads, pizza, and teas. However, this herb can easily run into health issues if you take your eye off the ball, and...
Little is needed from the gardener with woolly thyme care. This almost self-sustaining plant is a treat for the unmotivated or the just plain too busy gardener. Growing Woolly Thyme Thyme is a member of the mint family and as tenacious and sturdy as other members of the group, so when ...