February is the perfect time to start seeds indoors, especially if you’re in gardening zones 6-10 and want to get a head start on your spring garden. Starting seeds indoors allows plants to establish strong roots before being transplanted outdoors when the weather warms up. Vegetables to Start Indoors in February β Tomatoes β StartContinue reading “Starting Seeds Indoors in February: What to Plant & How to Do It”
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πΏ Grow Your Own Basil β The Easy Way!
asil is one of the easiest herbs to grow, whether from seed or by propagation. Hereβs how you can start your own fresh basil at home! β¨ Propagating Basil in Water:1οΈβ£ Snip a 4-6 inch stem from a healthy basil plant, cutting just below a node.2οΈβ£ Remove the lower leaves, leaving only a few atContinue reading “πΏ Grow Your Own Basil β The Easy Way!”
How to Grow an Avocado Tree from a Seed
Avocados are delicious, nutritious, and surprisingly easy to grow from seed. Whether you want to add a touch of greenery to your home or dream of one day harvesting your own avocados, starting an avocado plant from seed is a rewarding project. Follow these step-by-step instructions to propagate an avocado seed into a thriving plantContinue reading “How to Grow an Avocado Tree from a Seed”
How Houseplants Can Improve Your Well-Being
In our fast-paced world, finding ways to boost our mental and physical well-being is essential. One of the simplest and most rewarding ways to do this is by incorporating houseplants into your living space. Owning and caring for houseplants not only adds beauty to your home but also offers a range of mental and physicalContinue reading “How Houseplants Can Improve Your Well-Being”
What to Start Planting in January and February (Gardening Zones 6, 7, 8)
The new year brings fresh opportunities to get a jump-start on the gardening season. Whether youβre in zones 6, 7, or 8, January and February are great months to start planning and planting for a successful year ahead. Here’s a guide to what you can plant outdoors now and what seeds you should start indoorsContinue reading “What to Start Planting in January and February (Gardening Zones 6, 7, 8)”