New plants should be watered by hand using a water breaker or a water bubbler on a water wand handle. Apply as much water as ...

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If you want perennial plants to settle in as quickly and easily as possible, it pays to get them in the soil at the right ...

Plant the kalanchoe in well-draining soil. Consider a 60:40 peat moss to perlite ratio to allow for periods of dryness. Only water the plant if the top one inch of soil is dry; kalanchoe is ...

This coarse, gritty sand improves drainage, fights root rot, and makes soil easier to dig—here’s how to use it right.

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Seed rot often occurs before emergence and may be referred to as pre-emergent damping off. Seedlings with root rot emerge, ...

Amending soil for a hospitable blueberry pH often involves not only adding sulfur to the ground, a commonly used acidifying ...

Mint is the easiest herb to grow. It's so easy it may take over your garden if you aren't careful, so plant it in a pot and ...

Sunflowers are fairly resilient plants and are easy to grow. However, they can fail without the correct care. Here's how to properly care for sunflowers to avoid them wilting, falling over, or dying.

Growing crops upwards instead of across the ground is a brilliant space-saver that will allow you to maximise your growing ...

A houseplant expert weighs in on whether to water your potted plants with ice cubes and gives tips on watering for healthy, ...