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When you’re learning how to grow onions, keep in mind that they can be started from seed, purchased seedlings, or sets (bulblets). While sets progress fastest, they unfortunately also bol...
Although the idiom "common as dirt" is often used as an insult, good dirt isn't so common and remains essential to the productivity of a garden. Fortunately, with a little effor...
Are collectors who pay thousands of dollars for a single houseplant innovative investors or just potty in more ways than one?
Location, location, location is as important for houseplants as it is for real estate. Plants should be placed in spots where they’ll get what they need to thrive. For starters, plants dr...
Would you prefer your houseplants do something besides sitting pretty? Select the right types and you can have them producing produce instead.
Do you want your houseplants to grow like a house afire? Try a few of these old reliables known for flourishing fast.
After a spring when seed sellers couldn’t keep up with the surge in orders, gardeners may want to consider an alternative way to acquire seeds for next year, such as a seed swap. Keep in ...
Yes, Virginia, there are plants that resemble baseballs, bottlebrushes, and Buddhas, among other unlikely subjects. Most of them aren’t difficult to grow, either.
Like humans, roses require a healthy diet of nutrients to grow and perform well. However, just as popping too many vitamin pills causes humans to overdose on a good thing, excess use of c...
