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Cinquefoil: Growing and Care
Cinquefoil prefers sunny places, light soils with a neutral or slightly alkaline reaction.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips Garden 26 October 2023
Callistemon: Growing and Care
Callistemon prefers bright light, but does not like direct sunlight. If there is a lack of light, its buds may not open and dry out, and if they open, the flowers will be faded. The plant needs an influx of fresh air, but does not tolerate drafts.
Diana Dashkevich gardening plants tips Garden 25 October 2023
Rose growing mistakes: Gardening tips
If you're a new gardener, then it's pretty normal for you to make mistakes - that's how we learn. Meanwhile, growing roses can be quite tough for newbies, because there are plenty of mistakes you can do without knowing it.
Kate Yakimchuk roses gardening mistakes Garden 24 October 2023
Gatsania: Growing and Care
Gatsania can also be grown as a perennial crop. To do this, the plant must be immediately planted in a pot at least 20 cm high.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips plants tips Garden 24 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Turkish Carnations
Turkish cloves are drought tolerant and do not like excess water, so you need to avoid making the soil waterlogged or overwatering, which can easily lead to root rot. When the soil feels dry to the touch, water until thoroughly moistened.
Diana Dashkevich gardening plants tips plants care Garden 22 October 2023
Rudbeckia: Growing and Care
Since annual rudbeckia is a very heat-loving plant, it can be planted directly in a flowerbed only at the end of June, when the ground warms up to + 20 degrees. Then it will only be able to bloom in August. Therefore, in the northern regions we recommend that you grow it through seedlings.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips Garden 21 October 2023
Learning about photoperiodism: Nature is amazing
Have you ever noticed flowers that open or close their buds depending on time of the day? If the answer is yes, then you already know what photoperiodism is - but why do plants do that?
Kate Yakimchuk gardening plants photoperiodism Garden 20 October 2023
Amaryllis: Growing and Care
During the growing period, amaryllis needs sunlight, warmth and watering, otherwise it will dry out and the leaves will turn yellow. During the growing season, when it begins to produce flowers, it is recommended to hide it in partial shade. The most beautiful flowers will develop if the temperature does not exceed 18 C.
Diana Dashkevich gardening plants tips Garden 20 October 2023
Removing faded inflorescences: Gardening tips
To make your plants thrive, you should not only feed and water them, but also prune. One of the things you should also do is remove faded inflorescences, because it can make your plants healthier and prettier.
Kate Yakimchuk gardening pruning plants tips Garden 20 October 2023
Alyssum: Growing and Care
The flowers of this species range in color from white to lilac and burgundy and have a strong honey aroma. Flowering is very long - from spring to autumn, with the possibility of extension when pruning.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips Garden 19 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Zinnias
The seedlings will require watering, several fertilizing, and hardening off before planting in the ground. To form a beautiful bush, pinch the top. When the cold weather goes away, the seedlings can be sent to the flowerbed. Zinnia is planted in a flowerbed at a distance of 30-35 cm from each other, the same distance is given between the rows.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips Garden 19 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Callas at Home
The root system of the plant requires space, so it makes sense to choose a pot that has a height and diameter of at least half a meter. The bottom of the pot should be lined with a drainage layer: despite the fact that calla lilies are native to swampy places, they do not like stagnation of moisture at the roots.
Diana Dashkevich plants tips plants care Garden 18 October 2023
Cosmea: Growing and Care
Cosmoya bipinnate is a flowering annual herbaceous plant native to the foothills of Mexico. The branches are vertical, highly branched. The height of the bush reaches 160 centimeters. The leaves are so finely and densely dissected that they can be confused with dill.
Diana Dashkevich gardening plants tips Garden 18 October 2023
Flower stigma and its roles: Gardening tips
When doing gardening as a hobby, you still need to know plenty of terms and basic facts about your plants to help them thrive. One of such concepts is flower stigma - a thing that helps with pollination and reproduction of flowers.
Kate Yakimchuk stigma gardening plants Garden 17 October 2023
Lilies: Growing and Care
These flowers take root well in a new place. The best time to plant lily bulbs in the spring is late April - early May (depending on the climate of your region). It is best to plant and replant lilies in the fall in late September - early October.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips Garden 17 October 2023
Floral wallpapers that are still popular: Interior tips
Floral patterns used to be extremely popular, and that's why most wallpapers with flowers are associated with something old and outdated. Meanwhile, modern interior trends are full of plants and flowers, so floral wallpapers seem to become popular once again.
Kate Yakimchuk interior wallpapers walls House Design 17 October 2023
Myrtle: How to Grow
The tree loves organic fertilizers in the soil. For planting or replanting/transferring, a mixture is used that combines sand, peat, turf, a little clay, and humus. The plant needs an open space, but constant direct rays are harmful to it. The light should be diffused.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips Garden 16 October 2023
Kniforia: Growing and Caring for the Plant
The plant likes moist soil, but stagnation is not allowed. This leads to rotting of the root system. In hot weather, abundant watering of the plant is required. In late autumn it is necessary to cut off dry inflorescences.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips Garden 15 October 2023
Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Kirkazon
Kirkazon is distinguished by large ovate leaves with a matte, rough surface. They are round in shape and heart-shaped at the base. Just like the shape of ivy and grape leaves, the leaf shape of the kirkazon was used in architecture and taken as a model for Gothic ornaments.
Diana Dashkevich plants gardening tips Garden 15 October 2023
Beautiful Flowers: How to Grow Tigridia
Tigridia pavonia blooms from July to September, forming from each corm up to 3-5 peduncles about 45 cm high. About 5 buds appear on each peduncle.
Diana Dashkevich gardening plants tips Garden 14 October 2023