FLOWERS Archives - https://seedtocrop.net/category/flowers/ Gardening Tips & Tricks - From Seed To Crop Tue, 22 Dec 2020 23:37:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/seedtocrop.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-bb249d4a-e7f3-400e-bd33-3e0f30dc84d3-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 FLOWERS Archives - https://seedtocrop.net/category/flowers/ 32 32 152612528 Green-Thumbed Man Grows Plants Worth $15,000 Per Leaf https://seedtocrop.net/2020/12/green-thumbed-man-grows-plants-worth-15000-per-leaf/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/12/green-thumbed-man-grows-plants-worth-15000-per-leaf/#respond Tue, 22 Dec 2020 23:35:12 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1954 A green-thumbed Brit has grown the ultimate collection of house plants, including a species worth $15,500 a leaf, inspired by grandmother’s love. 30-year-old Tony Le-Britton turned his lounge into a jungle and transformed his spare room into an incredible greenhouse to nurture his passion. He has collected some of the world’s rarest plants—including one previously […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/12/green-thumbed-man-grows-plants-worth-15000-per-leaf/feed/ 0 1954 How To Grow A Bougainvillea In The Garden https://seedtocrop.net/2020/08/how-to-grow-a-bougainvillea-in-the-garden/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/08/how-to-grow-a-bougainvillea-in-the-garden/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2020 17:40:31 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1842 Bougainvillea in the garden offers green foliage year-round and brilliant “blooms” in summer. Growing bougainvillea in gardens requires some effort, but these tropical and subtropical woody vines are worth it. Bougainvillea can grow anywhere from 1′ to 8′ to 30′, depending on the species or variety. There are actually quite a few dwarf bougainvilleas on the […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/08/how-to-grow-a-bougainvillea-in-the-garden/feed/ 0 1842 7 Reasons Your Houseplants Keep Dying https://seedtocrop.net/2020/07/7-reasons-your-houseplants-keep-dying/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/07/7-reasons-your-houseplants-keep-dying/#respond Sat, 11 Jul 2020 18:53:56 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1825 There are many reasons why your houseplants might be dying, and it is important to know all of these so that you can diagnose and adjust your care before it is too late. How to save an indoor plant from dying may be as simple as making a few adjustments. If your indoor plants keep […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/07/7-reasons-your-houseplants-keep-dying/feed/ 0 1825 How To Grow Foxtail Orchid https://seedtocrop.net/2020/06/how-to-grow-foxtail-orchid/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/06/how-to-grow-foxtail-orchid/#respond Sun, 28 Jun 2020 13:44:48 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1781 Foxtail orchid plants (Rhynchostylis) are named for the long inflorescence that resembles a fluffy, tapering fox tail. The plant is distinctive not only for its beauty and unusual range of colors, but for its spicy aroma that is released in the evening when temperatures are warm. Read on to learn more about growing and caring […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/06/how-to-grow-foxtail-orchid/feed/ 0 1781 Don’t Touch These Plants! Six Lookalikes You Want To Avoid https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/dont-touch-these-plants-six-lookalikes-you-want-to-avoid/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/dont-touch-these-plants-six-lookalikes-you-want-to-avoid/#respond Thu, 28 May 2020 11:09:52 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1698 Hogweed, hemlock or parsnip, it can be quite difficult to distinguish one from the other. However, all of these plants have several things in common and you’ll want to avoid them. Contact may cause unpleasant, potentially deadly, reactions. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service want to help you identify and differentiate these plants so you […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/dont-touch-these-plants-six-lookalikes-you-want-to-avoid/feed/ 0 1698 12 Plants That Repel Unwanted Insects https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/10-plants-that-repel-unwanted-insects/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/10-plants-that-repel-unwanted-insects/#respond Sun, 24 May 2020 17:39:45 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1683 To help you enjoy going outdoors, try strategically placing insect-repelling plants in your garden or on your patio. Essential oils in these plants act as nature’s bug repellent. Insects tend to avoid them. You can even use some of these plants to make your own natural bug repellent. 1. Lavender Repels moths, fleas, flies and […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/10-plants-that-repel-unwanted-insects/feed/ 0 1683 Why You Should Plant Flowers in Your Vegetable Garden https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/why-you-should-plant-flowers-in-your-vegetable-garden/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/why-you-should-plant-flowers-in-your-vegetable-garden/#respond Wed, 13 May 2020 19:28:41 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1661 Vegetable gardens are often arranged in orderly rows. Each vegetable has its place. However, companion planting flowers and vegetables in the same beds is a good way to boost yields and keep crops healthy. This practice can be beneficial in several ways. Many experts encourage gardeners to plant a border of flowers around the perimeter […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/why-you-should-plant-flowers-in-your-vegetable-garden/feed/ 0 1661 Caring For Phalaenopsis Orchids Post Bloom https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/caring-for-phalaenopsis-orchids-post-bloom/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/caring-for-phalaenopsis-orchids-post-bloom/#respond Thu, 07 May 2020 12:32:36 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1651 One of the easiest and most elegant orchids to grow is Phalaenopsis. The plant’s blooms last for weeks, providing lasting beauty in the home. Once it’s done blooming, Phal orchid maintenance focuses on plant health. Good Phal orchid care after blooming sets the plant up for future blooms and development of new foliage. Orchid care […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/05/caring-for-phalaenopsis-orchids-post-bloom/feed/ 0 1651 5 Essential Spring Gardening Tips https://seedtocrop.net/2020/03/5-essential-spring-gardening-tips/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/03/5-essential-spring-gardening-tips/#respond Mon, 09 Mar 2020 23:17:37 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1573 It’s almost time for your garden to come back from the winter weather and welcome spring back. Your garden needs some help getting back in shape, so it’s time to get some supplies, pull out the tools from the shed and roll up your sleeves. Here are some tips for your getting your spring garden […]

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]]> https://seedtocrop.net/2020/03/5-essential-spring-gardening-tips/feed/ 0 1573 Quick Blooming Flowers To Grow From Seed https://seedtocrop.net/2020/03/quick-blooming-flowers-to-grow-from-seed/ https://seedtocrop.net/2020/03/quick-blooming-flowers-to-grow-from-seed/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2020 22:18:54 +0000 https://seedtocrop.net/?p=1562 Flower seed packets rarely list estimated days to maturity, but most annual flowers need about 95 days from seed to flower. These ones are blooming in 60 to 70 days when grown under spring conditions, and they also tolerate light frost. To get a head start on the season, start seeds indoors under lights in […]

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