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Whether you actively compost it by layering "green" and "brown" material, watering, and turning, or whether you just dump them and forget them for a couple of years, the sweetgum balls will have a chance to break down with the leaves, and you'll have...

Other very common trailing perennials are Ajugas, the Lamiums and the Lysimachia Creeping Jenny. So will adding compost or other organic material to maintain good soil biology which keeps nutrients available to the plants.answers: We call this one bridal...

Just remember that most trees do best when planted at the same level that they are growing, so make sure your holes are filled enough to raise the tree to that level. Since you'll be planting trees, the rootball will take up quite a bit of space.

They love the mild weather, and you can keep the soil watered much more easily. Let's leave those for the more southern gardeners. The Australian Forum is a fun area and many folks from south of the Equator gather there to discuss their unique growing...

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure.

Several studies indicate drought brings on early fall color, but I'm not able to determine if experts suggest excess moisture does as well. However, you are from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the average first frost for your area is October 20, which makes...

The heat or sometimes the chemicals in the smoke, weaken the seed coat and allow water to enter and germination to begin. Good luck with your purple and white garden.adds: Color is affected by soil composition, but each plant responds differently to the...

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! With just a few preparations, you can conceivably increase the climate area where a plant is growing as much as a couple of...

I have '' with which I am well pleased, but take a look at the varieties of hydrangea which flower reliably pink (as opposed to being pH dependent); there are many more than when I acquired my QuickFire, and even then my only requirement was that it flower...

Occasionally we come across a question that we find particularly interesting or intriguing. I'd say your jade plant (Crassula ovata) looks pretty healthy, judging by the bright green tips on the branches.

I spray them down with a mister filled with water and a squirt of dish soap. If you wish to try, collect the dried seeds in the fall and plant them in sterile potting mix, lightly covering them with a thin layer of sand.

The sewer line is rather new (about 6 years old) and made of plastic and not clay or steel. It has bloomed, but there are no roots, I put a miracle grow stick in it and it looks like it is dying.

They like shady areas and cyclamen is a favorite treat. You could have your soil tested to see if there is a lack of nutrients or a PH problem as well.answers: I don't personally know the answer, but I recall reading an article about some crazy woman...

One sure way to tell is to examine the seeds. This is erroneous thinking, however, for some blueberries are very dark colored, and some huckleberries are very blue. Some people believe that blueberries are always blue while huckleberries are black or...

I had this same problem as a young gardener when I transplanted some daffodils located at an old home place. A big part of what attracts people to Dave's Garden has always been our forums, where gardeners ask and answer questions for one another.

That is why herbs tend to do better in these areas. They do not like their roots standing in water and it tends to drain away quicker where the soil has been loosened.answers: As you suggest, "easy to care for" is a pretty subjective term.

I like to lighten the mix by using half good-quality soil-less potting mix and half perlite.Leave a good long stub of bare neck when you cut the stem, because that's the part you can stick down into the potting mix.

Some double flowers have stamens and even pistils that have transformed into petals. How can an ordinary gardener with just a bit of curiosity about such terms sort out the differences?

Then, I hung the potted baskets of bright purple and pinkunder the large white tent that had been set up for food and drink and displayed a few large Victorian urns filled to overflowing with delicatePlacing the birdbath and birdhouse, stepping stones,...

Its colors and patterns will never look the same as they did yesterday. The variety of colors and textures, heights and habits of the flowers in seed catalogs today is absolutely mind-boggling.

There are several ways to accomplish this – dig it out, apply herbicide or smother it with cardboard or newspaper.If you choose to dig out the grass, it will be easier to use a flat shovel.

Don't be afraid to experiment with different plants to create various effects. Anchor the garden with a variety of small trees and shrubs.Perhaps the garden consists of nothing more than a narrow strip along the front or side of the home.

One in each corner should be enough when using cinder blocks for garden beds, but you can always add more if you're worried.If you search online for cinder block gardening ideas, about half of the results are going to be warnings that you'll contaminate...

But the good news is that basil & mint cuttings (maybe cilantro too, not sure) are readily rooted in water, so you might be able to periodically renew your plants by taking and potting up cuttings, giving yourself a renewable source of fresh herbs indoors.

Once I found a dead vole outside the exit hole(where the water came out) after doing that, but on other occassions they might just die inside the tunnels...or not! But I can tell you that my plants don't die, meaning the voles don't eat the roots or bulbs,...

Communis and callryana are two different species. In my country the fruits are picked up after the first frost, which doesn't damage them; moreover, it softens them a bit.', which are also growing in my country.

I've had daffodils blooming already and then it dropped into the teens. My coneflowers emerge with little purple leaves and shoots, but quickly turn green as sunlight gets their photosynthesis factories going.