rice-like cocoons, which house braconid wasp parasites); till soil in fall and spring; weed; add native plants to invite beneficial insects; grow dill as a trap crop or basil/marigolds as repellents; sprayBacillus thuringiensis(Bt)
Start your basil seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost for your location. Drop a few seeds into each cell to ensure germination. Cover the seeds with a slight soil cover and dampen soil with a light watering. To speed up germination cover with a plastic top and place in a sunny ...
Sow tomatoes in individual pots with a light potting mix. Pots should have drain holes in the bottom. Sow two to three seeds ½ inch deep and 1 inch (2.5 cm) apart in a small pot or flat. Germination soil temperature can range between 65-86°F (18-30°C); the optimum soil temper...
When growing chives, it’s best to sow seeds directly. Broadcast seeds, or sow in rows 8-10" (20-25cm) apart. Press the seeds into the soil so they make good contact, then cover with ½" (1cm) of soil or fine mulch, and water. Keep the seed bed evenly moist until germination,...
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Even green herbs can look beautiful in a container garden. Mix different plants with different shades of greens such as deep green rosemary, silver green sage, teal green thyme, and bright green basil and parsley! Pin it! Plant list 12: Rosemary, Garlic Chives, Helichrysum petiolare ( Sourc...
Why not start small with a few marigolds and zinnia seeds—and watch the beneficial bugs come! Other options to start with? How about calendula, nasturtium, basil, and borage? A Useful Companion Planting Tool All of this companion planning information is well and good, but honestly, who has...
[Widely Used] You can use the planting sponge to grow a variety of plants in your hydroponic indoor garden, such as strawberries, tomatoes, basil, mint, herbs, flowers, lettuce and more. Whether you grow indoors or outdoors, this seedling kit is a perfect gardening gift for your family or...
The Benefits of Growing an Indoor Basil Plant: A Guide by Christian Hughes Posted on April 7, 2023 Health Benefits of Basil Basil has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. It […] PlantingTagged environment, greenliving, planting, plantstyle, soil The Power of Green: Indoor...
It’s scramble time, getting the last tomatoes picked, and potted plants cleaned up to bring indoors. And to take cuttings and collect seeds of heirloom summer plants that I can’t buy next spring. Cuttings of cold-sensitive basil, coleus, ornamental sweet potatoes, and semi-hardy perennials...