Perhaps, the easiest carnivorous plant to cultivate, the Drosera capensis grows a beautiful red color under full sunlight. This variety doesn’t need a very long dormancy period, making it much easier for beginning gardeners. These plants are ideal for anyone who enjoys the outdoors and wants to get outside and enjoy the beauty of nature.…
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Whether you are looking for a New Holland lawn mower or any other brand of mower, there are certain parts that are interchangeable among all models. The key to finding these parts is reading the label. Make sure to read the part descriptions carefully so you can get your gardening tools the same way they…
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The common sage plant, also called sage (Sage officinalis), is an herb that is commonly used as a flavor in cooking. It is also used as a medicinal herb, a calming herb, and as a natural pesticide. Because the common sage plant is native only to the warm climates of the Mediterranean region, the plant…
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There are many different types of herbs that can be grown in a garden, and they all have their own special characteristics. Some types of herbs are best planted from seed, while others will not produce plants until they are older. Others may only produce flowers and no leaves until they are older, such as…
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Have you ever wondered, is a Venus fly trap poisonous to cats? Some people have actually tried to feed their cats from it. It really stinks, but does it cause any health problems? Let’s find out. First off, I should point out that these flies are actually not toxic to the cat at all. In…
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Growing Basil from cuttings is a necessity for most gardeners. Popular in Italian and Asian cooking, it creates a delightful aromatic centerpiece in your garden. While Basil can be an expensive plant to purchase, you can grow it from cuttings for a fraction of the cost. Consider the following steps for planting your first plants,…
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You are planning to build a giant vented Venus flytraps as a part of your greenhouse and have found that it is difficult to grow. Your giant vented Venus flytrap has died, probably because of too much water. Now you need to learn some “planning” techniques before you get started. This article will give you…
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If you are new to growing herbs, you may have some questions about basil fertilizer. The first thing you need to do is learn how much to use, and how to apply it. Basil plants require fertilizer to help them grow, but they also need regular watering. Follow the instructions on the container for the…
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It’s true that Venus flytraps are easy to find. In fact, I have personally caught them dozens of times while camping out in the great outdoors. The problem with fly trapping is that, in many cases, the fly you are catching is a meal for an animal that has been diseased or is otherwise weakened…
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If you are looking for a garden saw online, Amazon is a great place to start your search. Amazon sells a wide variety of gardening tools, and they are consistently one of the best places to find discount garden tools. In fact, many individuals start their own garden shop by selling products on Amazon. You…
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