Tag: Plants
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Lush, expansive gardens are a dream – but not everyone has the luxury of a large outdoor space. The good news is that with a bit of know-how, even the tiniest corner can be transformed into a vibrant green sanctuary. Jo Thompson is someone who knows possibly everything there is to know about getting the…
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Clear and cut back ‘Never underestimate how much a good tidy will help things.’ Photograph: rogerashford/Getty Images/iStockphoto “It is not always necessary to rip out everything and start again,” says Ella Malt, who runs the gardening company Soil and Soul Norfolk. “It is much more sustainable to work with what you have. You can make…
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1 ‘Chocolate Chip’ Bugleweed Pat Jerrold; Papilio//Getty Images Best used as a ground cover in sparse areas of your garden, this variety of bugleweed boasts spiky, violet flowers with dark green and brown foliage. Since this shade-loving plant is so dense, it helps to control stubborn weeds that love to pop through the yard. Consider…
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AURORA, Ore. — In a sunbaked field in the northern Willamette Valley, 15 species of plants are being tested to see which ones can thrive as the climate changes. “Those that do best under low-water conditions will be recommended to the green industry. This hard data will guide nurseries in choosing appropriate plants to produce…
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If your houseplant-filled living room is starting to feel more like a jungle or the seed-starting setup in your basement is too cramped, it might be time to consider a home greenhouse. But before clearing out your backyard, it’s important to think about what type of gardener you are so you can choose the perfect…
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DimaBerlin/Shutterstock If you’re curious about bringing more houseplants into your life, but intimidated by soil, compost, and the potential of bringing pests into your home, you may be reassured to know that many plants can be grown indoors without any soil at all. People who love plants…
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I’m always looking for new ways to grow houseplants in my home that will switch up my indoor garden display. Whether it’s using plant stands to create a feature wall or dabbling in hydroponics. Not all houseplants are suited to water culture, which is why you may be wondering if you can grow spider plants…
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Cavan Images/Getty Images There is nothing more delicious than a juicy, ripe tomato fresh from the garden. Grocery store tomatoes don’t even come close to the flavor of one that’s been home grown. So, it’s no wonder that tomatoes usually top the list of produce that gardeners…