Learning how to grow an acorn is an interesting family project for you and your little ones. With only 4 simple steps, you only need patience to finally witness the once tiny seed grow into a mighty oak tree. Ready? Let’s dive in. First things first… Let’s get this straight. You’re going to grow only native oaks—from your locality—because that way, you’re sure the … [Read more...] about How to Plant an Acorn to Grow an Oak Tree (4 Easy Steps)
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How to Grow and Care for Garlic in Pots or Containers
Garlic is a super simple bulb to grow, though dreaded by most gardeners for its prolonged maturity period (usually about nine months), which essentially implies an extended care period. Garlic is native to Asia. And like most bulbs—whether grown in pots or ground gardens—will thrive with little effort as long as the growing conditions are favorable. The secret to success … [Read more...] about How to Grow and Care for Garlic in Pots or Containers
Chinese Money Plant – An Easy Growing and Care Guide
This article will give you an overview of the Chinese money plant and discuss how to care for it properly. You will learn the following concepts: The best kind of growing medium for the money plant.How to take care of it.Watering needs.What growing problems you may encounter. If Chinese money plants are safe for your pets. About the Chinese money plant Pilea … [Read more...] about Chinese Money Plant – An Easy Growing and Care Guide
9 Best Plants to Grow in an Indoor Herb Garden
Indoor herb gardening is a great low-maintenance way to grow herbs. An indoor herb garden only needs adequate light, humidity, and air circulation to thrive. It also requires little care and can be a great entry point into the world of edible gardening. Learn about the most important aspects of growing herbs indoors in this article and the nine best herbs to try. 4 Fun Facts … [Read more...] about 9 Best Plants to Grow in an Indoor Herb Garden
How to Plant Amaryllis Bulbs in Pots or Containers (So Beautiful!)
Amaryllis, (Hippeastrum spp.), are probably the most effortless bulbs to grow and care for yet are unbeatable for their sheer flower power. Native to the tropical regions of Central and South America, the baseball-size bulbs (often sold around the holidays) unfurl large, trumpet-shaped blooms atop one to two-foot-tall stems. They’re a perfect gift for both novice and … [Read more...] about How to Plant Amaryllis Bulbs in Pots or Containers (So Beautiful!)