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Succulents are low-maintenance, but that doesn’t mean they’re indestructible. Here’s what to know about their soil, water and ...
Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas cactus are related plants that are all extremely easy to propagate. When you trim these ...
The most definitive way to confirm root rot is by looking at the plant's roots. Infected roots turn unnaturally dark and ...
Finding plants for moist, dark corners of the yard is a challenge—here are some of the best plants that thrive in shade and ...
When it comes to growing herbs in pots or in the ground, the answer depends on where you live and what your soil is like. In ...
Here's how I grow strawberries so they don't get eaten by bugs, pecked by birds, stolen by rats, or lost to mold.
The plants that thrive in sandy soil tend to have root systems that penetrate the ground deeply in order to reach the ...
Look for dense, stocky, uniform plants with vibrant, consistent leaf color. Negative signs include: leggy, spindly growth; ...
The Eaton and Palisades fires likely made polluted soils worse, but soil experts say bioremediation may be an alternative to ...
In terms of dandelions, the best time to control them is when they are in the puff ball or shoe fairy stage. (Shoe fairies are the name my grandson gave them years ago while walking through the yard, ...
The growing season is underway, and it will be interesting to see what the rest of 2025 will bring us. We had a roller ...
Liatris aka blazing star are native plants that attract pollinators. Their tall flower spikes bloom in August, adding visual ...