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To apply a foliage spray, you can use a hand-held spray bottle, a backpack sprayer or a spray attachment to your garden hose. The size of your garden will dictate the type of implement you choose. Follow these guidelines for application: Spray the entire plant –both topsides and undersid...
Flowers' importance in nature is everywhere—they can feed insects, birds, animals and humans; provide natural medicines for humans and some animals; andaid in a plant's reproduction by enticing outside pollinators. Without flowers, plants would merely be green, and the world would be a duller...
It is very heat tolerant, making it a great choice for our Texas gardens. Kaleidoscope Abelia Kaleidoscope Abelia is an impressive compact shrub has brilliant yellow gold and deep green variegated foliage with lovely white flowers in the summer and fall. It is resistant to leaf fade and scorch...
Whiteflies can kill otherwise healthy plants. They dwell primarily on plant leaves, butthe eggs can also infect the soil. Once the eggs hatch, the larvae feed on plant material sitting on the soil's surface until they grow wings and move into the foliage of the plant....
On not being afraid to challenge the status quo For a presidential candidate just weeks ahead of the vote, Fadumo Dayib is remarkably resigned to losing. Like many of her fellow aspirants Dayib is a dual passport-holding member of Somalia’s far-flung diaspora, an elite group whose privileg...
Hemlock trees, belonging to the genus Tsuga, are a group of coniferous trees native to North America and parts of Asia. As a forest dweller, I have frequently admired their evergreen foliage which presents a variety of shades throughout the species. In North America, hemlock trees are an in...
aFollowing the flowers, bright orange berries appear and look like they were glued onto a stem. This is a great plant for the winter garden where its foliage can be appreciated all winter long. Best of all, the slugs don't eat the foliage, so the leaves stay fresh looking. Leaves die...
Plant graftingis a procedure in which parts of plants are joined together with the ultimate intention of making them unite and continue growing as one plant. A grafted plant, therefore, is a composite of parts derived from two or more plants. ...