Garden
Gardening tips: Your garden tree is infested – so you have to act quickly
Just like other plants, garden trees can be infested – and it can lead to a huge problem for a gardener. For example, if you see some signs of infestation on just one tree, then you should act immediately.
Kate Yakimchuk infestation pests gardening tips plants tips trees 6 January 2024
Freesia: Growing and Care
Freesia bulbs need to be germinated before planting. Usually, they begin to germinate in pots from January to April. Please note: flowering occurs five to six months after germination begins.
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Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Irises
It is advisable to plant iris on a hill in soil with good drainage and protect the leaves from the wind.
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Gardening tips: Raised garden beds near your house – it's easy
If you want your house to be beautifully decorated with flowers, then you can use raised garden beds – it's easy! Raised garden beds have plenty of benefits, and they can help you create different flower compositions easily.
Kate Yakimchuk garden beds flowers gardening tips planting growing 6 January 2024
Gardening tips: invasive garden plants – grow them carefully
While some plants require lots of effort and time to survive, other plants are extremely invasive and resilient. If you don't take good care of them, they can conquer your garden and take as much space as they can.
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Gardening tips: Love roses, but not thorns – then grow these ones
Roses tend to have thorns – it's a part of their gentle, but also protective beauty. Meanwhile, if you don't want your garden flowers to be potentially dangerous to pets and kids, you can choose the varieties that have no thorns.
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Hazel: How to Grow
It is better to choose a planting site so that it is not exposed to spring floods. Shrubs can be planted both on flat areas and on slopes. Avoid planting on south-facing slopes, as they are drier, plants bloom earlier, and there is a risk of frost damage.
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Scindapsus: Growing and Care
Scindapsus is loved for its luxurious greenery, ease of care and ease of propagation.
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Gardening tips: Dangerous pesticides – which ones are the worst?
When gardening, you can't completely avoid using pesticides, but you should always be very careful with what you apply on your plants and soil. Some pesticides can be not only effective, but also pretty dangerous to you, your family, or pets.
Kate Yakimchuk pesticides garden pests danger chemicals pest control 5 January 2024
Gardening tips: When a hobby turns into a hard work – things that make gardening harder
Many people start gardening as a hobby, and when they become really invested in it, they can notice that it becomes like a second job for them. While sometimes it's just mistakes that make it harder for you, it can also depend on various factors.
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Gardening tips: Make your own mulch – grow these plants
In gardening, there are plenty of different kinds of mulch, and most of them have their pros and cons. Natural mulch is biodegradable and usually safe, and you can make it on your own – so it's extremely beneficial!
Kate Yakimchuk mulching gardening tips growing plants mulch nature 4 January 2024
Beans: Growing and Care
It is recommended to plant beans around cucumber beds. They go well with sweet corn, potatoes, and radishes. radish, spinach, mustard. Interspersing beans into the planting of these crops improves their nitrogen supply.
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Hibiscus: How to Grow
Hibiscus can be planted in spring or fall.
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Gardening tips: Keeping stray animals away
If you don't have a high fence (or sometimes even if you do), then you can face stray animals visiting your garden. While sometimes they cause no damage, it's often better to keep them away.
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Gardening tips: Want privacy – then grow hedges
If you want to add some privacy to your garden, but also want it to stay light, green, and close to nature, then grow hedges! These plants can look absolutely amazing in most gardens, but they also require some maintenance and time.
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Gardening tips: Growing different kinds of gladiolus
When choosing your garden flowers, you should keep in mind that different plant varieties may require different types of care. For instance, growing different kinds of gladiolus might be pretty much similar, but there are still nuances you should know about.
Kate Yakimchuk garden flowers gardening tips plants planting gladiolus 3 January 2024
Marigolds: How to Grow
You can plant marigold seeds directly in open ground without first growing seedlings. True, such specimens will bloom later. Start the procedure no earlier than June to avoid possible frosts.
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Gardening Secrets: How to Grow Viola
Seeds for seedlings are planted in early March. The soil most often used is a purchased universal mixture for indoor plants mixed with a small amount of sand.
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Gardening tips: Growing decorative ivy is't hard – just choose a suitable location
If you want your garden to be decorated with beautiful vines, then try growing decorative ivy – it looks so good! The best thing about ivy is that it's pretty easy to grow, so you just need to choose a suitable location for it.
Kate Yakimchuk ivy gardening tips plants flowers decorative ivy 3 January 2024
Gardening tips: Growing bells is easy – just follow these tips
Bells are beautiful flowers – they are gentle and sophisticated, and they can add special romantic beauty to your garden. Growing them requires some special conditions, but if your garden fits perfectly, then you can easily grow them.
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