Guzman’s Greenhouse Posts
Indoor plants that are toxic to pets
Common Indoor Plants That Are Poisonous to Cats and Dogs Indoor plants that are toxic to pets. Houseplants bring life, beauty, and cleaner air into our homes — but some popular indoor varieties can be toxic to cats and dogs. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, knowing which plants are harmful can help […]
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How to Make Snake Plants Bloom
How to Make Snake Plants Bloom Indoors Did you know snake plants will bloom? It was surprising to me when I first saw one bloom. The snake plant (Sansevieria trifasciata)—also known as mother-in-law’s tongue—is one of the most popular and forgiving houseplants you can grow. It thrives on neglect, tolerates low light, and cleans the […]
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Why You Shouldn’t Prune Trees in the Fall
🍂 Why You Shouldn’t Prune Trees in the Fall — and How Trees Heal Naturally When fall arrives, it’s tempting to grab the pruning shears and tidy up your yard. Cooler days and dropping leaves make it seem like the perfect time — but fall pruning can do more harm than good, especially for trees […]
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How to Make Orchid Plants Bloom Again
How to Make Orchid Plants Bloom Again: A Complete Guide Introduction How to make orchid plants bloom again. Orchids are beloved for their elegant, long-lasting blooms. But what do you do when the flowers fade and your orchid seems dormant? The good news: most orchid species can rebloom—if given the right care. In this post, […]
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How to care for impatiens
How to care for impatiens How to care for impatiens. Whether you’re creating a cozy outdoor retreat or brightening up a shaded corner, impatiens can bring. How to care for Impatiens on a patio. Impatiens are one of the most popular patio flowers thanks to their vibrant colors, lush foliage, and ability to thrive in […]
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Fast Growing Desert Trees
Picture stepping outside on a scorching Las Cruces afternoon and finding cool, refreshing shade in your own backyard. Fast growing desert trees make this dream a reality faster than you might imagine. These remarkable plants flourish under intense sun while using minimal water, making them perfect for creating comfortable outdoor spaces in our challenging Southwest […]
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What Is Hydrozoning
What Is Hydrozoning and Why It Matters in Your Landscape What is Hydrozoning? It is a smart landscaping practice that groups plants with similar water needs together in specific zones of your garden. Instead of watering every part of your yard equally, hydrozoning ensures that each plant receives just the right amount of water it […]
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How to Care for Desert Rose
🌹 How to Care for Desert Roses Indoors & Outdoors How to care for Desert Rose (Adenium obesum) is a striking plant known for its swollen base, glossy leaves, and vibrant trumpet-shaped flowers. Native to Africa and the Middle East, it thrives in hot, dry conditions, making it perfect for the Southwest climate. If you’re […]
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Top Three Southwest Garden Pests
Battling the Top Three Southwest Garden Pests Organically: Aphids, Spider Mites, and Whiteflies Top Three Southwest Garden Pests. For the past twenty years, I have been helping gardeners with their garden problems. Customers often stop me and ask, What are these tiny bugs on my plants? Most times, the culprits are pests like aphids, spider […]
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Best Vegetables to Plant in Autumn
Vegetables to Plant in Autumn (Desert Southwest Focus) Cool-Season Vegetables (Ideal for Fall) Vegetables to plant in autumn. These thrive as temperatures drop and offer harvests extending into winter: Leafy Greens: Lettuce, spinach, arugula, kale, mustard greens, Swiss chard — all cold-tolerant and well-suited for fall planting. Brassicas: Broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, collards, Chinese […]
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