So make sure you exercise a little patience – the best time to plant your seeds is at least two weeksafteryour average last spring frost date. For watermelon seeds to germinate, the soil needs to be a minimum of 60°F. If you can wait for your soil to heat up to the 70 to 95°...
Peonies! One of the first blooms of summer and an easy care perennial and if cared for properly, a single peony plant will reward you with armfuls of blooms for 100 years! I picked the brain of experts at the garden center on how to plant peonies so they bloom like this! Types of ...
Some healthy, white roots mean that the plant has a chance at making a comeback. It’s even better if your plant stems still show signs of green. To get started, trim back any dead leaves and some foliage, especially if the majority of the roots are damaged. This will make it so ...
Long exposure to harsh, direct sunlight will result in dry edges and brown or black spots on your plant leaves due to sunburn. Solution Trim off sunburnt edges, prune badly-damaged leaves, and place the plant in an east-facing window or at least 5 feet away from a south-facing window to...
This is a unique and peculiar plant with unusual shapes, spines, and colors that make it look like an alien. You would be forgiven for assuming the coral cactus is some kind of alien rather than a plant. The only clue to the latter is that you’ll find them among other succulents in...
When To Plant Grapes The best time to plant them is early spring. Planning for grapes is a long-term process, but the actual time to plant existing bare-root or potted grapes would be in the early spring months. You will want to pick a day as early as possible after the risk of fro...
Warwickshire, I decided to create a serpentine shape from a beech hedge. The initial hedge shaping was done with the aid of rope laid on the ground. To keep the clean line of the hedge it needs to be clipped three times a year, rather than the once-a-year trim that most beech hedges...
These all refer to the dried and cured buds of a female cannabis plant. Cannabis plants can live in many environments, and some form of cannabis naturally grows nearly everywhere in the world. Yet it’s the flowers of specially bred female cannabis plants which most people think of when it...
Keep your tulips in a vase alive for longer with these care tips. Find out how to stop a tulip flower from drooping and bending and extend its life.
How to trim a cactus? Pruning a cactus can be beneficial in many ways. However, not knowing how to do it properly will harm your cactus, or any plant ...