This spring and summer why not add a splash of color to your garden by planting zinnias! This beautiful flower is a great addition to your flower bed or vegetable garden to attract butterflies and pollinators. Growing zinnias from seed is a straightforward process. Here are the general steps to follow: By following these steps,Continue reading “Growing Zinnias from seed”
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Propagating Jade Plants
“The Jade plant is one of the easiest plants to grow and care for. So are you wondering βcan jade plants grow in water?” A jade plant can be propagated and grow in water either by the stem or leaf propagation. After the new plant develops roots in water it can grow and stay inContinue reading “Propagating Jade Plants”
Growing Pumpkins for Fall
Whether youβre growing miniature pumpkins for tabletop displays or a beefy fruit for spooky carving, learning how to plant pumpkin seeds will improve your odds of success. Itβs also critical to know when to plant pumpkin seeds, especially if youβre aiming for a larger-than-life harvest. Like all seeds, pumpkin seeds need just a few thingsContinue reading “Growing Pumpkins for Fall”
Small Edible Garden
Getting a Small Kitchen Garden Started can be a fun summer project for your kids or for yourself. Edible salad gardens in a pot can be a fun filled treat in your kitchen. The yummy greens are planted to the brim with tasty herbs like parsley, chives and spring onions, edible flowers, and baby spinach.Continue reading “Small Edible Garden”
Growing strawberries in containers
Strawberries make ideal container fruits given their compact and quick-growing habit, although they are equally at home within a keen bed. Hanging baskets, terracotta pots and special strawberry planters are just some of the containers to grow them in, though for rustic effect I prefer old wooden wine or vegetable crates. There are a numberContinue reading “Growing strawberries in containers”
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