One of the easiest, and rewarding ways to add color and flavor to your home is by growing parsley in pots outdoors. While you can grow parsley from seed, it can be a long process. Not only are the germinating seeds very small, but they also have a tendency to wither very quickly. Parsley needs…
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When it comes to learning how to trim an orchid, the most important step is starting. Most orchids will thrive in a relatively clean environment. Orchid owners know that they can easily eliminate the need to prune their orchids if they are willing to put up with a little bit of mess. It’s simply a…
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Have you ever considered apartment gardening? It’s an interesting concept that is gaining a lot of popularity these days. In fact, experts are touting it as the way to go if you don’t have enough space for a large garden. The most important thing about it is that you can grow whatever you want in…
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What started out as a hobby of flower gardening has blossomed into a successful business opportunity for many people around the world. Flowers are easy to grow, can be harvested frequently, and are ideal for backyard landscape gardens or flower shows. Selling your flower garden is also simple because there are so many different varieties…
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There are numerous methods for growing flowers on the balcony or patio. However, each one will have its own benefits and disadvantages depending on the type of plants you choose. The best thing to do before deciding which method is best suited for your garden is to find out which plants will thrive in your…
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A question I get asked a lot is what to plant in a small flower garden. The simple answer is that any plant that will bring color, beauty and interest to your flower garden will do. But that is not always the case. In fact, often times we plant the wrong plants in our flower…
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Are you wondering how to root a jewel orchid? It may sound difficult, but it really isn’t. There are just a few things that you need to keep in mind when you are trying to grow orchids. Once you understand how to do this, then you can easily learn how to take care of your…
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There are so many DIY plant support ideas that it’s hard to know where to start. We’ve all seen those beautiful garden plans that are featured in gardening magazines and books, but most of us have been raised on the conventional methods of planting a garden. Most of us love the idea of planting vegetables,…
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Chervil (Citrus maxima) is a tart and sweet plant that grows best in sunny areas. Like many other citrus plants, chervil is tolerant to dry spells and loves moisture. Like most citrus plants, chervil has the beautiful foliage of a variety of wildflowers. In particular, the sweet orange flowers of the chervil are favored by…
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Many apartment dwellers might find it inappropriate to plant roses in their balcony. They would rather put more attention on flower boxes for balcony railing instead. However, there are other ways to get the same aesthetic look in your apartment garden planting as is achieved by planting climbing plants. Climbing plants can be used to…
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