How to Save Bean Seeds to Plant Next Year

Tomatoes can be finicky when it comes to watering. Too much or too little can both lead to wilting leaves, damaged fruit, and disease.We link to vendors to he

Want to know How to Grow Spider Plant Outdoors? This guide has all the tips and tricks you need to ensure they stay healthy and thrive in the garden.

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Common Names: Solanum melongena, Aubergine, Brinjal, Baingan, Vankaya, Berengena, Berinjela

I repurpose a pair of mouldy old terracotta strawberry pots into two gorgeous succulent pots planted with a mixture of drought loving sedums and Sempervivums.

When you plant cucumbers in your garden do you wonder how many cucumbers per plant you can expect to harvest? I know I do because I want to make sure I’ve got enough to provide months of crunchy fruits, but not so many that we’re overwhelmed. Plus, I like to make a couple of batches of pickles each summer and that means I need a generous supply of pickling cucumbers. Below I look at the different types of cucumbers and how that impacts production as well as easy strategies you can use to maximize cucumber yield. 

Lotus is a jewel of the aquatic world. This exotic flower gets rooted in the soil or mud and emerges above the water’s surface, making it look like it’s floating. Isn’t this amazing? If you too want to experience this, learn How to Grow Lotus in a pot in this post.

Being a plant parent is not an easy job, and no matter how careful you are, there might be some plants in your collection not getting enough care and attention from your side, which may lead to their untimely demise. Worry not–with some of these Quick Hacks for Dying Plants, and you will be able to bring them back from the ICU!

Whether yourMonstera is creeping out of its container or yourpothos is looking sad and spindly, it’s probably time to repot! All you need is some new potting mix; a hand trowel; and a new pot. If you don’t want to end up with dirt under your nails, wear a pair ofnitrile garden gloves, which offer plenty of dexterity while still protecting your hands.

Zinnias are annual summer flowers that originated in Mexico and other areas of South and Central America. These daisy-type flowers are found in a variety of bold colors, including red, orange, pink, purple, yellow, and white, and they have hundreds of tiny petals surrounding a yellow-bordered central disc.

Those unused newspapers can be the best pots for growing seedlings–Sow countless of seeds and after the germination, plant them into the soil directly without removing the newspaper pot. It’ll decompose quickly in a few days, and your plant will grow happily ever after. Sweet Story!