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11 months ago

How to Water a Ginseng Ficus Plant

Ginseng ficuses like to dry out a bit between waterings, and can be susceptible to root rot if given too much water.

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11 months ago

How to care for Corokia cotoneaster (Korokio)

A beautiful element to any room or garden, the Corokia cotoneaster is a dimensional and unusual plant you'll love.

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11 months ago

How to water a Thaumatophyllum

Thaumatophyllums require the perfect balance when it comes to watering - not too much and not too little.

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11 months ago

Golden Swiss Cheese Plant Care: Monstera Aurea Variegata

Aurea is the latin word for Golden, as this is the yellow colored variegated form of Swiss cheese plant.

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11 months ago

How to Water Your String Of Hearts Plant

String of Hearts can be sensitive to too much water, so it's better to err on the side of underwatering than overwatering.

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11 months ago

How to care for a Butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii)

The name of the Butterfly Bush speaks for itself! It is a true magnet for pollinators such as butterflies, bees and hummingbirds.

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11 months ago

How to create and care for a closed terrarium

A closed terrarium is a fun and easy way to grow plants. It is also the perfect gift as it doesn't require too much special care.

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11 months ago

How to water Pothos plants

Pothos plants can sometimes be a bit picky about how much water they get - too much water can leave them susceptible to root rot, which can be very damaging to plants, and sometimes even fatal! Therefore, it's better to let your pothos' soil dry out a bit between each watering.

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11 months ago

How to Water an Olive Tree

Olive trees can tolerate drying out somewhat between waterings, and it's better to err on the side of underwatering than overwatering.

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11 months ago

How to Care for Tradescantia 'Nanouk'

The variegation becomes more pronounced if the plant is placed in a bright spot - just don't place it somewhere too bright!

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11 months ago

How to water a Monstera Monkey Mask

Monstera Monkey Masks are plants that are fairly drought-resistant, so it's perfectly fine for them to dry out a little between waterings. In fact, they quite like this!

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8 months ago

How to Harvest Grapes for Best Flavor and Storage

Harvest grapes when they are fully colored and taste sweet. Cut whole clusters from the vine, refrigerate unwashed, and pick promptly once ripe.

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11 months ago

How to Water Your Ficus Moclame (Ficus microcarpa 'Moclame')

Ficus moclames require the perfect balance when it comes to watering - not too much and not too little.

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11 months ago

How to Water a Mini Monstera (Rhaphidophora tetrasperma)

Mini monsteras are plants that are fairly drought-resistant, so it's perfectly fine for them to dry out a little between waterings. In fact, they quite like this!

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11 months ago

How to Water Herbaceous Perennial Plants

Some herbaceous perennials thrive best by getting the perfect balance when it comes to watering - not too much and not too little.

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11 months ago

How to Water Your Grass Plant for Healthy Growth

Grass plants require the perfect balance when it comes to watering - not too much and not too little.

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11 months ago

How to water Geraniums

Geraniums are fairly drought-tolerant, so it's better to err on the side of underwatering than overwatering.

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11 months ago

How to Water Dracaena Plants

Dracenas are somewhat drought-resistant, so can tolerate drying out a bit between waterings.

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11 months ago

How to Water a Conifer Plant: A Complete Guide

Conifers require the perfect balance when it comes to watering - not too much and not too little.

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11 months ago

How to Water Bromeliad Plants

Bromeliads are plants that are relatively drought-tolerant, so can benefit from drying out a little between waterings. A good way to check on if your bromeliad is doing okay is to see if it has water in the center of its rosette - if not, be sure to top it up!

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