1. The rash is caused by urushiol oil Around 80 percent of the world population is defenseless to the urushiol oil contained in poison ivy plants. Contact with this oil makes skin break out in a red, rough, itchy rash. Regardless of whether you haven’t had a rash before, new exposures can provoke an allergic […]
1. Not knowing where your plant comes from It is best to know the origin of your plant in order to know the climate it’s used to. For instance, cacti and succulents love dry soil since they come from the dry, desert, regions of the world. Most other indoor plants are tropical varieties, which means […]
Whether you are in a small apartment or a big house, having clean air is important. Plants are great for removing carbon dioxide from the air but some plants are even more powerful than that and can do a great job improving the air quality in your home. Plus they look great and carry a […]
What you will need to start To grow grapes in containers, pick an expansive and tough container that can bolster this vivacious vine. A 15-20 gallon pot that is no less than 16-18 inches deep and 18-24 inches wide is adequate. However, start with a smaller pot and after that repot the plant in a […]
Bad watering can harm plants and significantly reduce your harvest. It might seem like watering is the easiest task in the garden, however there are some rules to follow and mistakes to avoid. Knowing when, how and how much to water your garden is the key to success, it really makes a difference. Regardless of […]
Once a year, this towering 1,400-year-old gingko tree showcases a transition into fall in a spectacular way—its thousands of leaves change into a radiant shade of gold. Located within the walls of the Gu Guanyin Buddhist Temple, in the Zhongnan Mountain region of China, this brilliant autumnal display attracts tourists from all over the world. As […]
1. Filling a pot too much You’ve planted your new plant, and it looks great but you can’t even lift it off the ground… The worst outcome imaginable is having to undo everything you just did and start once again. Easier possible solutions include moving the unwieldy container with a few strong helpers, using a […]
Square foot gardening is the practice of dividing the growing area into small square sections (typically 12″ on a side). The aim is to assist the planning and creating of small but intensively planted gardens. Digging a spot for square foot gardening in your garden You try saving time and effort by digging a spot […]
1. Starting seeds in cold, wet soil Seeds need warmth to develop. A couple of days before planting, bring your seed mix into the house and warm it up. On the off chance that the mix is dry, this is additionally a decent time to include a cup or two of water to delicately moisten […]
The idea is basic: As the straw starts to decompose it transforms into a rich, compostable grower that is perfect for developing vegetables. Advantages of straw bales The ability to place an instant garden wherever the sun shines An approach to keep away from ineffective drainage, hard-to-work or infected soil A far less relentless gardening […]
