--- title: "Gardening and Outdoor" description: "Tips and tricks for outdoor plants" url: "https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ" language: "en" modified: "2023-05-04T12:13:12.511Z" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/gardeningAndOutdoor.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # Gardening and Outdoor Whether you have a small balcony or a large backyard, our group offers a supportive and welcoming environment to connect with other enthusiasts. Discuss vegetable gardening, flower beds, pruning, mulching, weed control or anything garden related. Outdoor. 19459 members, 978 posts ## Posts - [I haven’t seen this flower in a long time!](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a8daedecec591c4dcfc3ac.md) (by Siegal, 2023-07-08, 0 comments) - [The past few days, there have been so many hummingbirds at my feeder! There were four flying around for hours…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a59aa59487f1135bcd7d66.md) (by Aubrey, 2023-07-05, 1 comment) - [Should my gladiolus have bloomed by now? we’ve had rain everyday since I planted end of May. They are in a place that…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a57acb0ad5340056327b12.md) (by Rainy, 2023-07-05, 1 comment) - [Hello! I'm not too experienced of a gardener so I'm having a bit of a problem with my milkweed and yarrow. The leaves…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a47a86725b006533f4c6a8.md) (by Lily, 2023-07-04, 2 comments) - [Anyone have any advice on how to get more sun for my orange tree? It’s very shaded in our backyard and was looking into…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a46bcbc5214e9e3494ac9a.md) (by Queen 🐝, 2023-07-04, 2 comments) - [Desert Rose](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a44303f729489e1a89a463.md) (by Labgod, 2023-07-04, 2 comments) - [Recently tomato worms fed off my cabbage and broccoli, leaving it full of holes. I sprayed my hole garden, and the bugs…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a353eb9bf9a1c76ab899b9.md) (by Aubrey, 2023-07-03, 1 comment) - [Added little to fire pit my Mother and Dad gave me back in the day.Hope they like it.](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a33d16ba3cc1f3790bef24.md) (by Eric, 2023-07-03, 0 comments) - [I went into my greenhouse to find a peat pots on the ground covered with roly polys. I threw away the pots and saved…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a21231d8c199d6ab0f7979.md) (by Planta member, 2023-07-03, 2 comments) - [This maybe my best photo I’ve taken. Of course accidentally took this one.](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a19563ea3c29f34b4a9c5c.md) (by Stonehawk, 2023-07-02, 8 comments) - [Garden grabs this morning 🌿](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a19537b99a710654c7b366.md) (by steph, 2023-07-02, 1 comment) - [Hi guys need some help. These are cucumbers growing in front of my garage. They get sun from about 2pm til sun down in…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a18a8d8ba0b57b810df60d.md) (by Elle Woods, 2023-07-02, 1 comment) - [Hello! I am going away in a few days and need some suggestions for watering the plants. Unfortunately we don’t have…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/64a1856c8ba0b5f7c80ca3c2.md) (by Jessica, 2023-07-02, 2 comments) - [And…Magic.](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/649f397b4b576c06704a6aaf.md) (by Stonehawk, 2023-06-30, 8 comments) - [So my cherry tomato plant hasn’t been growing and I’ve been wondering why, well this morning I went out to check on…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/649edee74b42772c894453f0.md) (by BriceH, 2023-06-30, 2 comments) - [Can anyone identify this plant pls. Planta says this is Japanese Sporea. It grows on the ground in my front porch.…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/649edae888e6cc9a858a95e2.md) (by Beth V, 2023-06-30, 4 comments) - [Powdery mildew (?) on my grapes: Does anyone know if (and how) this is salvageable? I have a very robust vine of table…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/649e4135985543011c39cb03.md) (by A G Lawrence, 2023-06-30, 0 comments) - [If your zone is higher than the one given in Planta will it not survive or only if it’s lower? I live in zone 10b, so…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/649dcde9fa477cb6db9d91ed.md) (by Siegal, 2023-06-29, 1 comment) - [i just noticed these in my backyard! at first i thought they were weeds, but i took a look closer and noticed a lot of…](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/649d941c5bcfbe5068d6e52c.md) (by guiltyseal, 2023-06-29, 4 comments) - [Hi. I live in Houston, TX and I’m about to get a croton plant. Do crotons do good in the Texas heat?](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ/649ccef5465a7978fd73ed4d.md) (by Prickles5, 2023-06-29, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/CQDcNKuFT2eBWinfsTKHmQ.md?cursor=QBRD0Gr5bBdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCujRqStbDgGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_