Lilacs are easy-maintenance shrubs that require little attention, so long as you give them their fair share of care, they will blossom. Providing the right growing conditions is crucial and saves time and money. Lilacs bud at least once or twice a year and make gardens beautiful. They produce a lot of fragrance when exposed …
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Plumeria is a popular Hawaiian plant that originated from Central America and Hawaii. The plant thrives in bright sunlight and warm to hot temperatures vis-à-vis the coastal weather. I love plumerias because they boast of high fragrance and beauty. Plumeria grows well outdoors in hot tropical zones and pots in cold zones. The plant demands …
Impatiens are one of the most popular annual plants, perhaps since they can thrive and bloom in shadier spots. The flowers are bold and bright- but you could be wondering, ‘why are my impatiens not blooming?’ With proper care, enjoy an easy pop of color in your borders, beds, and gardens this season. Prevent your …
Oleander is a common garden plant native to North America loved for its blooms. One of the most famous paintings of Vincent Van Gogh painted in 1888 features pink flowers of oleander in a vase. Different varieties have different blooms of white, yellow, red, violet, and pink. When oleander blooms, its flowers are fascinating and can give …
Tomato Blight is a disease caused by fungus-like organisms. Blight disease is spread to tomato foliage mostly in wet cloudbursts. Tomato Blight spreads quickly causing the leaves to rot and discolor. Due to this, tomatoes may collapse in the end. To avoid this disease, use a stake or cage for Tomato foliage to make it …
Tomato plants are a common fruit grown in home gardens. This is because these plants look stunning when present in small indoor or outdoor fields. But Tomato plants can often face challenges when growing, such as the occurrence of purple leaves. These challenges are usually caused by a lack of attention or a lack of …
Growing your own vegetables and fruits can be such a fun activity to do. But what if you’re struggling to get your baby tomato plants to thrive? Perhaps they started off well but are now failing or maybe they never even got going. So, what’s the culprit of tomato seedlings dying? Why are my tomato …
Famous for their eye-catching trumpet-shaped blooms, hibiscuses are an absolute treat to have in any garden. Their prominent, well-loved flowers come forth in a vast range of colors, including pinks, yellows, oranges, reds, and whites. In addition to this, we also find a variety of bi-colored blooms, sporting deep burgundies, purples, lilac blues, and more. …
Lemon trees belong to the Rutaceae family, a species comprising of small evergreen trees. The trees are native to Asia, predominantly found in the northeast of India. Lemon trees bear lemon, a light-yellow fruit with an acidic taste used for culinary and cleaning purposes worldwide. The leaves are used in making tea and cooked meat …
If you have managed to get your tomato seedlings to grow into fully-fledged plants then well done! You have overcome many of the initial problems that can affect seedlings, such as transplant shock or early blight. Now comes the fun part – growing big juicy tomatoes! But sometimes the growth can stall or seem slow. …