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4 Jun
Basil
Posted by: RoxanaWe just planted this basil a few weeks ago from a starter plant. It is growing so quickly! We have used it already for a spring bsail-tomato pasta dish. We made the dish with this basil and also a lemon basil in our garden. This is a very useful spice. It should be a great, healthy investment from ... -
27 May
Orchids in Bloom for Spring
Posted by: RoxanaIt's always nice to welcome these orchids every spring. -
9 May
Pomidorų sodinimas į šiltnamį
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2 May
Rosemary Info and Care
Posted by: Cheri B.Rosemary is a versatile herb, providing evergreen interest all year round, fragrant leaves for use in cooking, and nectar-rich flowers for bees in spring. Grow rosemary along a path, so every time you brush past, the leaves release their aromatic oils. Hailing from the Mediterranean, rosemary ... - 15 Apr
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5 Mar
Ornamental Grass to Choose for Your Garden: A Simple Guide
Posted by: Kristina R.In gardens and home landscapes, ornamental grasses are valued for their structure, hardiness, ease of care, and multi-season ability, even in harsh conditions. They bring beauty and a sense of tranquility while lending a natural view to a landscape or garden thanks to their color and fine ... -
17 Jan
Important information about Aglaonema or Chinese evergreen
Posted by: Alberto L.The Aglaonema or Chinese Evergreen Tree is known for its attractive and showy foliage. Long bluish-gray green leaves. They support a wide range of interior lighting conditions, from low indirect lighting to bright. When watering, let the top 4 cm of soil dry out completely. It is a perfect species ... - 28 Sep
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31 Aug
How to Keep Your Garden Pest-Free and Pet Safe
Posted by: Veselina D.Keeping pests away from our home requires research to help you ensure that your plants and your pets are safe. It’s imperative that homeowners should take action with pest infestations, as some pests carry viruses and diseases. The best way to eliminate pests inside your home and in your garden ... -
27 Aug
Grapes for Dessert
Posted by: RoxanaThese grapes are for dessert. I will chill them. There are lots more hidden in the vine. they are seedless, sweet, juicy, and with a very soft skin. -
27 Aug
Grapes August 2021
Posted by: RoxanaOur grape vine is doing well again. Many grape clusters are hidden under the leaf coverings. -
28 Jul
5 Tips to Ensure a Clean and Beautiful Garden
Posted by: Veselina D.As a property owner, having a garden comes with a large set of responsibilities. Some maintenance tasks like watering and weeding are essential to the healthy growth of your plants. However, regular raking and pruning will also be needed to keep your garden attractive. Despite what you plant, you ... -
8 Feb
Succulent Flowers
Posted by: RoxanaThis is a sample of the Agave aka foxtail agave "flowering truck" flower. The scientific name is "attenuata". - 1 Feb
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5 Jan
Winter Next in tangerine tree
Posted by: RoxanaWe found this abbandoned bird nest in our front yard's tangerine tree. It was found in late December. 2020
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7 Nov
Dieffenbachia Amoena
Posted by: Plant A.Light: Dieffenbachia Amoena appreciates bright light during the winter months. During the growing season, the plant prefers dappled shade or indirect light.Watering: Dieffenbachia Amoena grows best in soil that is evenly moist, but not soggy. A good rule of thumb is to water when the top inch of ... -
7 Nov
Philodendron Verrucosum Care
Posted by: Plant A.Light: Philodendron Verrucosum appreciates bright light during the winter months. During the growing season, the plant prefers dappled shade or indirect light. Watering: Philodendron Verrucosum grow best in soil that is evenly moist, but not soggy. A good rule of thumb is to water when the top ... -
7 Nov
Philodendron Gloriosum Care
Posted by: Plant A.Light: Philodendron Gloriosum prefers bright indirect light, though they can adjust to medium levels of light. Keep them out of harsh direct sunlight, as too much of it can scorch their leaves! Watering: Allow the top 2"- 3" of soil to dry out before watering. Try to keep the soil evenly moist. ... -
7 Nov
Philodendron Sodiroi Care
Posted by: Plant A.Light: Philodendron Sodiroi thrives in bright to medium indirect light. Not suited for intense, direct sun but can be acclimated to withstand it. Watering: When growing Philodendron Sodiroi, allow the top inch (2.5 cm.) of soil to dry out between waterings. The length of your index finger to the ... -
7 Nov
Philodendron Esmeraldense Care
Posted by: Plant A.Light: Philodendron Esmeraldense grows well in bright indirect light. In lower light, the leaves turn a darker green. Too much light or direct sun burns the leaves or causes the deep green color to fade. Watering: Keep the soil moist at all times. Allow the top of the soil to dry out slightly ... - 7 Nov