So, you are wondering what is the best flower to plant right now? The reality is that you might not know. Some people think that they know what flowers they should plant or grow, but the truth is that no two flower gardens are alike. In fact, no two flower gardens will ever be identical…
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Spring is just around the corner and that means one thing… flower gardening! While growing flowers is generally simple and fun, there are a few rules you should follow when planting Annuals such as zinnias and daffodils. The first rule of thumb when planting annuals is that annuals require at least 6 hours of full…
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The basic answer is – any flower that can be sown and planted. But, in fact, the type of flower you can get from seeds depends on a few things. If you are just starting a flower garden, or simply have an herb garden, getting seeds for your favorite herbs or plants should be pretty…
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Many gardeners are not aware of the problem of how do I get rid of weeds in flower beds without killing the plants. If you have a flower bed in your yard and are looking for a good solution to getting rid of the weeds, there is a simple solution that works well. Planting seeds…
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Are you wondering if your orchid plants need to be repotted every few months? Repotting orchids can be a tricky thing, especially for first-time growers of orchids. You do not want to mess with growing orchid plants that you will have to replace all of your orchids with in the next year! Before deciding on…
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Do orchids need bigger pots? That’s a common question among new orchid enthusiasts. It’s a reasonable question, since orchids are very delicate plants that can get damaged if their pots are too small. If you want to be successful growing orchid plants, you have to learn about the best size of the pot for your…
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If you are new to growing orchids, you may be wondering “Do orchids like sun or shade?” The answer to this question depends on several factors. You will find that the type of orchid you have and where it is located will make a difference in whether or not it prefers sunlight or shade. Most…
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Misting is something that most orchids enjoy. In fact, orchids enjoy it so much that the majority of them will grow a plant orchid even with no other reason for growing. They “want” to. There is a right way and a wrong way to mist your orchid plants however. Most people think they are doing…
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Many orchids growing indoors will grow better with a little bit of soil fertilizer. Fertilizing your orchids with a fertilizer like Nutro, Organics or Plant Nutrition is good to do when you first start growing orchid plants. Most orchids like a little bit of fertilizer in the early stages of their growing cycle. Fertilizing orchid…
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Many orchids enthusiasts seem to think that orchids should only be grown in large pots. A huge pot may seem like a good idea at the time, but if you’re going to grow your orchid in one, you have to use some special care. A larger pot doesn’t provide much of a buffer for your…
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