Perennials
How to care for corn plants
There is a lengthy list of Dracaena plants from the Lucky bamboo to the green Dracaena plant. All Dracaena plants are easy to care for and are somewhat drought-tolerant.
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Pineapple Guava Plant Care
he pineapple guava will produce a white flower with a showy red bottom. Also, dark red spikes in the middle and dark green waxy leaves for a nice contrast combination.
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Small Greenhouses for Backyards
Small Greenhouses for Backyards. Greenhouses give us the ability to extend the growing season. You can grow tomatoes, and numerous vegetables, or propagate plants to make more plants. Early vegetables and ornamental plants can be planted in a greenhouse and then transplanted when they mature. A greenhouse owner also gains several weeks to the growing […]
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The Strawberry Begonia
The Strawberry Begonia or Saxifraga stolonifera, also called the Strawberry Geranium. Is a plant that sends out runners from spring until late fall a lot like the fruiting Strawberry plant… thus its name. The one thing it does not like is too much sunlight the foliage will burn if it is placed in sunlight for […]
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Pampas Grass for Landscaping
Pampas Grass for Landscaping. known scientifically as Cortaderia selloana, is a fantastic choice for landscaping. Ever thought of using it as a natural border wall? Or maybe you have that empty spot in your yard begging for a splash of greenery? This hardy perennial thrives in the American Southwest, standing up tough in areas where […]
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Canna Lily Plant Care
Canna Lily Plant Care how to water and prune. The biggest care tip is that these plants like regular watering and fertilizing. They can tolerate some shade but will need at least 5-6 hrs. of sunlight for the best results. They are considered perennials in and around the Southwest regions, meaning they will come back […]
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Care of spider plants
The care of spider plants. What is so great about this plant? Well, it is one tough plant that is easy to care for and it can adapt to almost any interior setting. You can plant it in a pot, outdoors, in hanging baskets, or in wine barrels, and place them about anywhere indoors. However, […]
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Growing Lemon and Lime Trees
Growing Lemon and Lime Trees in the Southwest Region? Will they survive? Arizona and Southern California are ideal places to grow and harvest Lemon and Lime trees. But in the higher elevations of the Southwest, it is a challenge. The weather plays a huge role here. When winter temperatures drop below 32°F, outdoor growing becomes […]
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Madagascar Palm Plants
The Care of Madagascar Palm Plants (Pachypodium lamerei ). The plant comes from an island called “Madagascar”. The island is located on the east coast of Africa. They do well indoors where there is lots of light, in front of a large southwest-facing window will do the job. It is considered a low-watering plant perfect […]
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How to pick healthy plants
The best way to tell if you are picking a healthy plant is by observing the plant. Here, you can truly judge a book by its cover. If a plant has been treated correctly and has no diseases or pests, you can always tell by how nice it looks.
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