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Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Coleus
Gardeners have a wide selection of choices and even prices. I placed the pot on my desk and the light from my study lamp was enough for the little plants to sprout. I like to use them on my east-facing front porch.
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El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Caladiums
They brighten up dark corners and give a basic woodland palate a tropical feel. Without a little guidance from seasoned veterans, they often choose seeds and plants that are more challenging than their budding skills can handle.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles For New Gardeners: Sempervirens tectorum, Hens and Chicks
They may wither a bit, but if given a drink, they'll bounce right back with no ill effects. They make great plants for vacation homes and for gardeners with hectic work schedules. The 'mother' plant with the smaller babies surrounding it is how the common...
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Zinnias
Powdery mildew is a fungus that thrives in damp, humid conditions, so keeping the leaves dry with good air circulation is the best prevention. New gardeners can plant them with confidence that they will grow and bloom reliably and fast.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: The Alba Rose
It is a fully double rose, having more petals than some of the others. The hips are large enough to be harvested and since rose hips contain a significant amount of Vitamin C, many gardeners grow it for this purpose.
California
El Segundo
How to Make a Plant Grow Faster
Some good things to add include manure, grass clippings and compost. There are two ways to do this. Trying to grow a plant from a seed to a blossoming beauty or simply keeping your adult plant from keeling over can be a daunting task for anyone—even...
California
Santa Monica
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Daylilies
Many cultivars are affordable as well and hundreds of varieties cost less than $10 for a double fan division. The foliage is generally attractive when the plants aren't in bloom and they require very little care.
California
El Segundo
Can Plants Grow in Other Liquids Besides Water?
Hydrogen peroxide can be sprayed on plants to provide supplemental oxygen and prevent mold and fungus growth in the soil.Giving plants other liquids, such as milk, is potentially harmful.
California
Santa Monica
Indoor House Plants That Do Not Require Sunlight
However, the bird's nest fern likes warmer temperature. Ferns will develop browns leaves if keep in low humidity.A dracaena is also known as a corn plant, ti plant, Janet Craig and a dragon tree.
California
Santa Monica
How to Grow Salvia Divinorum
This way if one of your cuttings spoils and rots or something weird like that, it won't affect the other cuttings.After a couple weeks of sitting indoors in the water cups, your Salvia plant will have established long enough roots that you should be able...
California
Santa Monica
Does Bleach Affect Plant Growth?
These microorganisms provide aeration in the soil, help retain water and nutrients, and most importantly help to transfer nitrogen and other nutrients to the plant's root system for uptake.
California
Santa Monica
How to Use Root Stimulator When Planting
Root stimulators designed for plants, flowers and trees help promote strong root growth. Root stimulators are often used when plants, flowers or bare-root trees are transplanted. Soak the bare roots of your trees, plants or shrubs overnight, or as stated...
California
Santa Monica
How Does Altitude Affect Vegetation?
As a result, certain plants grow very well in high elevations, whereas others can only grow in middle or lower elevations.Plants in higher elevations can typically withstand colder climates.Plants in higher elevations typically receive more direct sunlight...
California
Santa Monica
Can Plants Live Without Sunlight?
Just make sure to also give your plants several hours of dark as well as light to ensure optimum growth. Plants, in fact, depend on light they can absorb to produce energy they can use.
California
Santa Monica
Is Plant Food the Same As Fertilizer?
These are usually labeled as 10-10-10 or 20-20-20. Organic nutrients come from natural sources such as manure, compost or fish meal. Fertilizer contains these and other nutrients for plants, as well as fillers.
California
Santa Monica
How to Cut Dieffenbachia Plants
Cut the second stem back to approximately the same height as the first. The plants thrive when they receive bright light and occasional watering, but they may eventually become overgrown.
California
Santa Monica
How Plants Grow with Different Kinds of Liquids
Beware, however, because any larger amounts can cause the plant's cells to lose water and begin shriveling. The primary needs of plants include sunlight, air, water and soil. Over time, bacteria feed on the substances and multiply.
California
Santa Monica
How to Prune a Pothos
Cut at a point just above a leaf so as not to create an unsightly leafless stem.Continue trimming the vines until the plant starts to take on the desired shape, as pruning will promote more compact and bushier growth.
California
Santa Monica
How to Grow Ferns From Clippings
Costa Rica is home to more than 900 fern species, which is twice as many as those found in the entire area of North America beyond the Mexican border. The Marattiaceae, Gleicheniaceae, Davalliaceae, Blechnaceae and Schizaeaceae families are nearly exclusive...
California
Santa Monica
Nitrogen-Loving Garden Plants
Even though rhubarb is a vegetable, it's generally used as if it were a fruit, as a pie filling and as a base for jams. Nitrogen is one of the main nutrients all plants need to thrive.
California
Santa Monica
Using Aqua Globes to Water Plants
The hole you make minimizes the amount of soil that gets stuck inside the Aqua Globe's stem. Watering the plant until water drips out of the container's drainage holes will leach these salts and help keep the plant healthy.
California
Santa Monica
The Effect of Infrared Light on Plant Growth
Indoor growers may wish to use lights specially made for the purpose, or use a light meter to make sure their plants are getting the right light percentages. Technically, it is outside the range of light visible to the unaided human eye.
California
Santa Monica
How Do Acids & Bases Affect Green Plants?
Plants in higher pH growth medium tended to have splotchy leaves, produced deformed fruit and died.Soil or growth mediums already have amounts of acids or bases in them.Depending on where you live, your soil already contains certain amounts of acids or...
California
Santa Monica
Does Pepsi, Water or Apple Juice Make Plants Grow Faster?
Rumors that Pepsi, apple juice and other sugary beverages can help promote plant growth have long circulated around the Internet. If you "water" a plant with any sugared beverage, you will actually harm it.
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Santa Monica
Tropical Dry Forest Plants
They develop enormous bases as they grow to giant proportions--up to 230 feet.Agave succulents are common in tropical dry forests, according to Chamlee. These green-leafed bushes developed thorns to protect themselves from grazing animals--though many...
California
Santa Monica
How to Plant Frangipani Cuttings
Frangipanis aren't too fussy about having a rich medium to grow in. Use a potting medium that has good drainage and won't retain too much water.Dig a 4-inch hole in the soil in the center of your container.
California
Santa Monica
How to Plant & Care for Mammoth Elephant Ears
Outside of these zones, the mammoth elephant ear plant can be grown as an annual.Purchase firm mammoth elephant ear tubers from your local nursery or garden center. Unlike most other types of plants that require well-draining soil to grow, mammoth elephant...
California
Santa Monica