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Plants That Look Like Elephant Ears
This plant is natively to the southern part of Madagascar and has large, arrow-shaped leaves covered with velvety fuzz. The leaf veins contrast sharply in color with the main leaf surface in many species.
California
Santa Monica
Creepy Plants For The Garden – Growing Scary Looking Plants
Create a bog withgarden. For example, with Halloween in mind, your focus may be centered on the colors. Read on to get tips on creating a spook-tacular garden of scary plants.Plants, like people, have always been split into groups of good and bad, useful...
Ohio
Willoughby
Pasture Primer: A Look at Pasture Plants
For practical purposes, I think of forbs as all the miscellaneous flowering plants that grow in pastures, including a number of weedy species. Pasture Legumes Plants of the Leguminosae family include a number of common perennial pasture and hay plants,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Outdoor Plants That Look Like a Pineapple
A few other garden plants display a basal leaf form or singular flower stalk reminiscent of the pineapple, but closer inspection reveals it's not.The flower stalk emerges from the pineapple plant's rosette of leaves.Thousands of other bromeliads closely...
California
Santa Monica
Garden Vignettes: Plants that Look Good Together
The shrub rose is of unknown origin, producing single and semi-double blooms. The white Larkspur adds an interesting accent.This is a white garden in late spring. The reddish color is also a nice contrast with the pale yellows and greens of the grass.In...
California
El Segundo
What Does a Mustard Plant Look Like?
Mustard plants have large leafy greens and yellow flowers. The flowers are edible, as are the leaves.Mustard plants have long, skinny seed pods. Sometimes colored black, purple or green, the seed pods split in the middle to expose small black or dark...
California
Santa Monica
Growing Hummingbird Plants: What Does A Hummingbird Plant Look Like
In cooler climates, grow hummingbird plant as an annual. No fertilizer is required.If you're growing the hummingbird plant as a perennial, cut the plant nearly to the ground after blooming ends in autumn.
Ohio
Willoughby
Wilting Spider Plants: Reasons A Spider Plant Leaves Look Droopy
If you notice your plant wilting and act to fix it, it should bounce back with no problem. Keep reading to learn more about what to do when your spider plant looks wilted.So if you're asking.
Ohio
Willoughby
Zone 5 Tropical Looking Plants: Choosing Tropical Plants For Cold Climates
If you're looking for exotic “tropical” plants for zone 5, read on for a few great suggestions.The following somewhat cold hardy tropicals can offer lush foliage growth in the garden just where you need it:) – This tropical looking, low-maintenance...
Ohio
Willoughby
Toxic Garden Plants – Learn About Poisonous Garden Plants To Look Out For
Ingesting the blooms, twigs, leaves, and even the pollen, can produce watering of the nose, mouth and eyes, severe gastrointestinal difficulties, slowed heartbeat and respiratory difficulties.
Ohio
Willoughby
My Toxic, Painful Garden Revisited: pruning considerations
This pair of gloves is now rendered dangerous and fairly useless until those miniature spines are somehow removedGood quality eye loops and excellent tweezers are a must if you are going to attempt to prune cactiPereskia are another unique group of cacti...
California
El Segundo
Looking for Burros
They were living history, and I was honored to be able to get so close to them. I have long dreamed of adopting a wild burro someday, when I have time to dedicate to gentling a wild creature.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Adaptations of Alpine Plants (or Why Rock Garden Plants Look Like They Do!)
This compound can act as a sun-screen to protect against high UV light levels, the darker foliage will heat up more quickly in spring (e.g., a black car will get hotter than a white one) and the anthocyanin can also act as a form of anti-freeze.A couple...
California
El Segundo
Will Palm Trees Grow Back if You Cut Their Trunks?
If you cut off a palm tree at the trunk, it will not grow back., at the top of the trunk, and cutting off this growing tip by severing the trunk kills the plant. These wounds may dry out and remain harmless if the weather conditions are right, but if...
California
Santa Monica
How to Ship a Cactus
Padding and support are both important factors to consider when wrapping the cactus for shipment.Wear gloves to avoid injuring your hands while working with the cactus. Place the wet newspaper around the root ball, over the paper towels.
California
Santa Monica
Essential Oil for Roly Poly Pests
The number of drops may be increased to reach the effective concentration. Touch a roly-poly bug (Armadillilium vulgare) and you'll know why it's called a roly-poly. Most of these can both kill and repel, while citronella just repels and often confuses...
California
Santa Monica
How to Kill Aphids Off a Hibiscus Tree Naturally
The lady beetles feed on the aphids for a period of a few days, but will eventually disperse around your garden area.Make a homemade aphid trap by mixing a cup each of sugar, water and vinegar in an empty gallon-sized water jug.
California
Santa Monica
Castor Bean Plant Laws
Additional provisions mandate that the area in which castor bean plants are grown be enclosed and/or inaccessible to prevent small children from entering. Anyone possessing the plant or seeds will receive a notice and must remove the plant, seeds and...
California
Santa Monica
How to Grow Salvia Divinorum
This keeps the plant from wilting away. If you're using Salvia seeds, check out something else I guess.Each glass should have about 1 1/2 to 2 inches of water. Check the Resourses listed at the bottom of this article for where to buy fresh Salvia cuttings...
California
Santa Monica
What Liquids Do Plants Grow Best In?
"Soft water" has had its calcium and magnesium replaced with sodium, which can be just as harmful to plants. Plants need liquid to absorb nutrients from the soils. They both contain few, if any, extra elements that the plant doesn't need, as well as a...
California
Santa Monica
Once Corn Tassles, How Long Until the Cobs Are Ripe?
This stage begins around 12 days after pollination has occured.Milking is the stage when the corn ears are ready to be harvested. This usually occurs around 55 to 66 days after the corn seedling emerges from the ground.
California
Santa Monica
How Large Will a Bromeliad Grow?
Dyckia maritima reaches 6 1/2 feet. Small bromeliads include the Aechmea comata, which grows up to 20 inches tall, and the tiny 2-inch specimen Aechmea recurvata var. The Hechtia melanocarpa, a Mexican native, develops a 5-foot rosette and shoots flowers...
California
Santa Monica
Caterpillars Are Eating My Desert Roses
The microbes penetrate the caterpillars' intestinal walls and poison their blood.Repeat the application after rain or every five to seven days while caterpillars continue feeding.Wear protective clothing, including long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, safety...
California
Santa Monica
How Are Conifers & Ferns Different?
The groups have different life cycles. Many conifers have needle- or scale-like leaves that are very different in shape and appearance from leaves found in ferns.Many temperate forests are dominated by conifers like pine and Douglas fir.
California
Santa Monica
Divisions of the Plant Kingdom
Seeds in Coniferophyta plants usually do not have any fruit or flowers surrounding them. Bryophyte plants are prevalent on the ground, and are known to grow on rocks and even other plants.
California
Santa Monica
How to Prune a Tropical Ginger Plant
Prune these stems continuously throughout the year each time a bloom fades.Examine the lower leaves of the ginger plant and look for leaves that are brown or yellow. Ginger plant stems only produce one blossom before dying, so pruning these off makes...
California
Santa Monica
Does Bleach Affect Plant Growth?
Bleach will not only affect plant growth, but will most likely kill a plant altogether. The plant should not be further damaged by exposure.Though bleach is very dangerous for plants in high doses, chlorine is actually an essential micronutrient for plant...
California
Santa Monica