Tag: Gardening Tips

Posted on 10/25/2020
Winning the War on Spider Mites — Here's What You Need to Know
Photo by Maya A. P via Pixabay As their name implies, spider mites are arachnids. However, most arachnids are actually beneficial in the garden because they feed on common garden pests, but spider mites enjoy no such distinction. They are terribly destructive to both outdoor garden plants and houseplants, and they are particularly pernicious in hot-climate regions because...
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Posted on 10/20/2019
What to Know About Poinsettias
Poinsettias are plants most often associated with Christmas, but you can display them indoors during any season. They are beautiful and can add color to your home. Poinsettia flowers come in pink, white, cream and red (which is the most popular). These flowers grow up to 18 inches tall, but to keep them looking stunning requires a substantial...
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Posted on 08/04/2019
Flower Gardens for Novices
If you’re new to gardening, you may think you have a brown thumb just because your first few tries ended up in dried brown heaps. That might be because you picked more sensitive or temperamental plants without the experience necessary to baby them along. Instead, opt for some of the more natural plantings that are great for beginning...
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Planting
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Posted on 05/12/2019
Low-Maintenance Tips for Your Lawn and Garden
Maintaining a healthy lawn and garden doesn't have to be difficult. Anyone can efficiently manage a lawn or garden. There are no prerequisites, and you definitely do not need a degree to pull this off. Yes, it is not the easiest task to take on, but you are sure to pull it off with a dose of patience,...
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Posted on 03/24/2019
Time for Planting
Spring is the time for planting bulbs, perennials, and tubers if you want them to bloom this summer. If you purchased your home in the winter or fall, the snow and mulch might be covering up all kinds of pretty things. Even if you don’t know, you still prepare for spring planting and liven up the inside of...
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Landscaping
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