Latest articles by Heather Rhoades
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Getting Green Pumpkins To Turn Orange After The Pumpkin Vine Dies
Nothing can be more disappointing than a frost that kills your pumpkin plant with green pumpkins still on it. But never fear, there are some things you can try to get your green pumpkin to turn orange. Click here for more.
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How To Harvest Cilantro
If you wish to increase the life span of cilantro, harvesting it regularly will help greatly. When it comes to cilantro, harvesting is relatively easy. Read this article to learn about cilantro harvesting.
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Yellow Evening Primrose Plant: Wildflower In The Garden
Yellow evening primrose is a sweet little wildflower that does well in almost any part of the U.S. As the name suggests, the yellow evening primrose blooms at night. Learn more growing info in this article.
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Planting Caladiums - When To Plant Caladium Bulbs
Last fall, you may have spent some time saving caladium bulbs from your garden and are now left with the question of when to plant caladium bulbs. The tips in this article can help with that.
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Bonsai Trees: Information On Bonsai
Traditional bonsai are outdoor plants from certain climatic zones trained to be indoors. They are regarded as regular pot plants and do quite well in our homes. Read this article for info on caring for bonsai plants.
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Coffee Plant Care - Growing Coffee Plants Indoors
Did you know that the same plant that grows coffee beans also makes a great houseplant? The coffee plant is great for both experienced and beginner gardeners. This article has more information.
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Learn How To Grow Mushrooms
Many gardeners wonder if it is possible to grow mushrooms at home. These curious but tasty fungi are typically grown indoors rather than in the garden. Read here to learn how to grow mushrooms.
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Pinching Back: Tips For Pinching A Plant
What does it mean when you are pinching plants? Why do you pinch plants? You may also be wondering how to pinch a plant. Learn more about pinching back plants in this article.
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Lime Tree Tips: Care Of Lime Trees
Whether you live in an area where lime trees can grow outdoors year-round or if you must grow your lime tree in a container, growing lime trees can be rewarding and fun. Learn more about their care in this article.
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Reasons And Fixes For Lime Tree Not Producing Blossoms Or Fruit
When a lime tree is not producing blossoms and fruit but still looks healthy, a lime tree owner can feel at a loss as to what to do. There are several issues that could be causing this. Learn about them here.
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Lichens On Trees - Treatment For Tree Lichen
Lichens on trees area unique and harmless but some may consider them unsightly. Take a look in this article to learn what lichen on tree bark are and what the treatment for tree lichen is.
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Tips For Growing Lemon Balm
While not as popular as other herbs, lemon balm is a wonderful herb to have in your garden. Wondering what to do with lemon balm and what is lemon balm used for exactly? Read this article to learn more.
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Fertilizing Lemons: Learn About Fertilizer For A Lemon Tree
If you are growing a lemon tree and it has not produced lemons and still looks healthy, it is possible the tree is lacking nutrients. This article will remedy that by explaining how to fertilize a lemon tree.
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Azalea Insect Problems - Lace Bug Damage To Azaleas
Azaleas are a popular landscaping plant due to their ease of care and their beauty. But, for all their ease, they are not without a few problems. One of those is the azalea lace bug. Learn more in this article.
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How To Rid Plants Of Leaf Miners
Leaf miner damage is unsightly and, if left untreated, can end up causing serious damage to a plant. Taking steps to rid plants of leaf miners will improve their overall health. Learn how to kill leaf miners in this article.
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Grass Fungus Treatment - Learn More About Common Lawn Diseases
There's nothing more frustrating than watching a well manicured lawn fall victim to grass fungus. You can eliminate lawn fungus once you know what kind you have. This article can help with that.
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How To Roll Out A Grass Lawn
Taking the time to roll out a grass lawn each spring can be an essential part of proper lawn maintenance. But others consider it unnecessary. What is the answer? Read this article to find out.
