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The Protein Plant: Stinging Nettle
By the end of that day, Granny Ninna was feeding me soup and I was able to keep it down very well. I suppose she gave up trying and simply let my two little old ladies take over. But if push ever comes to shove, then nettle is a good plant to know about.
California
El Segundo
Lichen, an Ecosystem Wonder
A little batter goes a long way. The 83rd plate from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur 1904 - Globe clip art: http://www.freeclipartnow.com/geography/earth/). Egan, from the Department of Biology at the University of Nebraska in Omaha, has documented...
California
El Segundo
Bitter Dock
But oh my, they sure do bring back some beautiful memories.http://wwwherbs2000.com/herbs/herbs_bitter_dock.htm I don't see bitter dock very much here in western KY, though it does grow in abundance in the Land Between the Lakes.
California
El Segundo
Pappy Joe and Wild Indigo
Maybe that's where its common name came from.As you well know by now, that is not the end of the wild indigo story. That is when I learned about wild indigo, or as Aunt Bett called it, horsefly weed.The Native Americans made a decoction of the root of...
California
El Segundo
Decorative and Functional: Traditional Uses of African Landscaping and Hobby Plants
This is not a dead or dying academic subject. They have been important ingredients to life. Therefore, your landscaping and collector plants are more than curiousities. Some of these useful plants are also very attractive and were taken to the western...
California
El Segundo
The Truth about Chicory
There are many reasons why chicory is good for you. Other photos are from plant files, thanks to daryl, poppysue, and equilibrium for the use of their photos. It is a partnership that continues to be ongoing.The French population concentration in that...
California
El Segundo
Chicory chick, cha la cha la.....
It is a wonderful little plant, with a lovely blue flower that blooms from sometime in May all the way through till October. Under cultivation the root of chicory becomes large and fleshy with a thick rind.
California
El Segundo
Tips For Growing Water Hyacinth Plants
Beautiful but destructive in the wrong environment, water hyacinths (. Introduce them to the garden by scattering bunches of plants over the surface of the water. Most gardeners don't find them worth the trouble to keep over winter.freestar.queue.push(function()...
Ohio
Willoughby
Is Water Hyacinth Invasive: Learn About Water Hyacinth Control
The most effective methods so far found to control these plants include draining ponds completely, then removing and chopping up the plant (away from the pond, as even a small piece can regrow into new water hyacinths).
Ohio
Willoughby
Water Snowflake Care – Learn About Snowflake Water Plants
If you live in a cooler climate, you can float the plants in pots and bring them indoors.Plant snowflake water lily where the plant is exposed to full sunlight, as blooming will be limited in partial shade and the plant may not survive in full shade.
Ohio
Willoughby
Care Of Water Lilies: Growing Water Lilies And Water Lily Care
Many growers treat them as annuals, replanting them each year. In fact, most require no care at all other than dividing them every three or four years to rejuvenate them and keep them from spreading into unwanted areas.
Ohio
Willoughby
Care Of Water Lettuce: Info And Uses For Water Lettuce In Ponds
Water garden or container uses for water lettuce outdoors can occur inIn warm climates, the plant will overwinter or you can grow water lettuce indoors in an aquatic environment in a mix of moist loam and sand with water temps between 66-72 F.
Ohio
Willoughby
Wintering Water Lilies: How To Store Water Lilies Over Winter
In late summer, stop fertilizing your water lilies. (21 C.).In the spring, when the tubers sprout, replant the water lily in a growing pot and place out into your pond after the Spp.) are a wonderful addition to any water garden.
Ohio
Willoughby
Using Herbs and Fresh Fruit to Make Flavored Water
Mints are a logical choice, (and easy to grow) but savory herbs such and rosemary, basil, thyme and sage are surprisingly refreshing too. Two liters is a good size. Most of us are used to the simple glass of water with a lemon wedge, but there is a whole...
California
El Segundo
Bolbitis Water Fern: Growing African Water Ferns
The best growth is achieved by plants situated near the bubbler or current source.These are fairly easy plants to maintain as long as the tank and water health is good. Over time the plant will self attach and you can remove the line.The fern prefers...
Ohio
Willoughby
Eight Most Popular Pond Plants
Do not plant too deep; leave part of the tuber free and top the basket up with gravel to help avoid tuber rot.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });is beneficial to the pond because it serves as a water purifier.
Ohio
Willoughby
What Are Hydrophytes: Information About Hydrophyte Habitats
What are hydrophytes? In general terms, hydrophytes (hydrophytic plants) are plants that are adapted to survive in oxygen-challenged aquatic environments.Hydrophytic plants have several adaptations that allow them to survive in water.
Ohio
Willoughby
Waterfall Garden Features – Tips For Creating Pond Waterfalls
Use pond liner and hide the edges with different sizes of river rocks for a natural appearance. The project may be as simple or complex as you wish. You may also wish to consider how difficult it will be to bring in the larger materials necessary and...
Ohio
Willoughby
Pond And Water Gardens – Information And Plants For Small Water Gardens
Many lilies and lotuses are frost tender and will need to be removed before winter temperatures arrive. The do-it -yourselfer has a wide range of options, from pond and water gardens to easy birdbath or container features.There are several factors to...
Ohio
Willoughby
Fish Care Tips: Care Of Fish In Water Features And Small Ponds
If water is draining from the pond, check the lining and repair cracks and holes.Smaller ponds may need to be drained, cleaned and refilled every two or three years. Here are some things to consider when choosing a location:freestar.queue.push(function()...
Ohio
Willoughby
What Are Emergent Plants: Types Of Emergent Plants For Ponds
They grow with their roots in the mud or soil underwater, and have leaves or spikes that grow through the surface up into the air.They can grow from tubers or from roots, and most of them spread easily in their environment.
Ohio
Willoughby
Choosing Plants For River Banks – Tips For Planting Along River Banks
Usingcan be a great solution, both from the standpoint of ease of care and also because they help filter pollutants, provide screening and actually enhance the property by blending in with the surroundings.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1");...
Ohio
Willoughby
Winterizing Water Plants: Care Of Pond Plants Over Winter
Just keep them in a water-filled saucer and place in a sunny window or use a grow light on a timer set for 12-14 hours a day., over winter is a bit more difficult. Air dry the lily tuber and remove the roots and stem.
Ohio
Willoughby
Aquatic Weed Control: Tips For Controlling Weeds In Water Gardens
Use a net to remove floating weeds and rake the bottom of the pond to remove weeds rooted in the soil.Woven or plastic barriers prevent the growth of weeds that root in the bottom of the pond by blocking out sunlight.
Ohio
Willoughby
Rainwater Garden Features: Using Rainwater In The Garden
They can tolerate a wide range of conditions, and unlike non-native plants, they require no pesticides or fertilizers to survive. Here's some reasons:Provides habitat for birds, butterflies and other wildlife.Helps the environment by filtering and cleaning...
Ohio
Willoughby
What Are Floating Plants: Types Of Free Floating Water Plants
Larger homestead ponds can benefit from the various forms of duckweed, especially if you're trying to entice waterfowl to your property.If your pond empties into streams or other bodies of water, beware of some of the more prolific floating water plants.
Ohio
Willoughby
DIY Floating Pond Island: Tips For Creating A Floating Wetland
Native plants are well-suited to the climate and will thrive in your pond with less maintenance than non-native plants.) has heart-shaped leaves on stems that grow 2 to 4 feet tall.
Ohio
Willoughby