341 articles on "plant"

Who Else Wants Vigorously Growing Carnivorous Plants

Many people who have seen our carnivorous plants at the Farmer’s Market often ask us, “How do you get our plants looking so good every summer?” Our secret? Yearly repotting. Repotting is very important to encourage new growth. It freshens the ...

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Make a Fairy Garden For Your Kids Party

Make a Fairy Garden For Your Kids Party by: Patricia B. Jensen This project is a truly unique kids party activity, combining fun, fantasy, and learning. Kids love getting their hands dirty and learning how things grow. They will also love the id...

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Sicily's Great Eggplant-Tomato Stew

Sicily's Great Eggplant-Tomato Stew by: Skip Lombardi I ran into a friend yesterday, who tells me that he should be harvesting eggplants from his garden any day now. Of course, this got me thinking about Caponata, the famous Sicilian eggpla...

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For All-Season Blooms Plant Floribunda Roses

For All-Season Blooms Plant Floribunda RosesThe name Floribunda is of Latin origin and means "many flowered" or "abundance of flowers" and this variety of rose certainly lives up to its name. These roses have been described as some of the most colorf...

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Benefits Of Hydroponics Gardening

Many gardeners are switching to hydroponics gardening for a variety of different reasons. Hydroponics gardens are small, can easily be grown indoors and are a perfect gardening solution for most vegetables. Also, the equipment required for hydroponic...

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Ways For Removing Garden Weeds in Your Garden

Who does not like a garden that is green and the grass is soft and fluffy? But maintenance of a garden is very important and this can be dealt with by using a number of services and equipments. One of the major problems that one comes across in garde...

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Five Simple Steps For Treating Heel Pain

Five Simple Steps For Treating Heel Pain by: Christine Dobrowolski, DPM If you experience a sharp pain in your heel at the first step in the morning, chances are you have plantar fasciitis (plan tar fash ee I tis). "Plantar" means the bottom of ...

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Cymbidiums Orchid Plants - What You Need To Grow Successfully

Cymbidiums Orchid Plants - What You Need To Grow Successfully by: Robert Roy Cymbidium orchid plants were first mentioned in China during the Chin dynasty. Yes, way back in 265 AD. They are beautiful, delicate orchid plants which have been used ...

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Tips For Successful Backyard Grape Growing

Tips For Successful Backyard Grape Growing by: Jim Bruce Growing grapes in the backyard or garden can be a rewarding experience. It can also be quite a failure if not done properly. Grapevines are perennial plants and will grow for years to come...

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Growing and Caring for Rhododendrons and Azaleas

Growing and Caring for Rhododendrons and Azaleas by: Michael McGroarty Azaleas can be either evergreen or deciduous. Deciduous Azaleas are known as Mollis or Exbury Azaleas. They bloom in the early spring with vivid orange and yellow colors. The...

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