Most vegetable seeds can be planted in straight, neat rows, allowing for enough space between the plants and the rows of cultivating, weeding and harvesting. When space is at a… [Continue Reading]
Category: Tropical Style
What Is the Long Stem for on the Hosta Flower?
The usable hosta (Hosta spp.) Provides color, texture and a focal point to this landscape with its interesting foliage and the variety of available colours, sizes and shapes. Most varieties… [Continue Reading]
Frequent Varieties of Old Roses
The rose (Rosa spp.) , the “queen of the flowers,” has been in existence for thousands of years. The classes of roses abound, however, the three main categories are Species… [Continue Reading]
Can You Keep Lilac Bushes a Specific Size?
A lilac is often much bigger than the homeowner anticipated, and it can become overgrown and dominant in the landscape. Pruning a tree to artificially control its shape or size… [Continue Reading]
The Best Way to Support Cucumber Plants
Cucumber vines may be permitted to sprawl across the floor but there are lots of benefits to growing them to a trellis. Vines which are supported on a trellis are… [Continue Reading]
How to Take Care of Cabbage Plants
Cabbage plants grow easily and provide beneficial nutrients, but you must provide the plants with appropriate services to boost their growth. A cool-season vegetable, it is possible to plant cabbage… [Continue Reading]
The ideal time to Pollinate Blueberries
Flowers that drop off and don’t produce fruit are a symptom of bad pollination on a blueberry bush. If you are having this problem, you might want to hand pollinate… [Continue Reading]
The Best Way to Mulch & Fertilize Old Apricot Trees
If you own an apricot tree (Prunus armeniaca), you know the enjoyment of eating the plump, sweet summer fruit straight off the tree. This cherry tree relative produces an exceptional… [Continue Reading]
Yellow Flowers With Long Petals
Yellow is a particularly striking color in a flower bed or booming edge, adding bright spots of colour and mixing nicely with other contrasting colours. Many plants provide flowers in… [Continue Reading]
Do Persimmons will need to Be Pollinated?
Ripe persimmons (Diospyros spp.) Earn their Latin genus name — “fruit of the gods” But before fruits can mature on trees, the flowers that precede them need to be pollinated…. [Continue Reading]