epub |eng | 2019-05-01 | Author:Fran Bailey

The name says it all. This is one tough cookie of a plant that is ideal for that draughty, shaded spot in the office where nothing else will grow. It’s ...

epub |eng | 2015-08-03 | Author:Maria Colletti

Lemon button fern (Nephrolepis cordifolia) has a paler green color than roundleaf fern (Pellaea rotundifolia) but still makes for a good terrarium plant. Autumn fern (Dryopteris erythrosora) is a great ...

epub |eng | | Author:Richard W. Bender

The perfect shape of this limequat has been sacrificed to maximize fruit production. The seventy-six-inch specimen now has nearly a hundred green fruits just beginning to ripen. Purchased as a ...

epub |eng | | Author:Heather Rodino

How to Make Friends with Chinese Evergreens SOIL Use an all-purpose potting mix. LIGHT Most Chinese evergreen plants do well in low light, such as that from a north-facing window. ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Taku Furuya

Succulent Advice Q&A Q I placed my plant in the sun and it turned red. I don’t know what to do! A Haworthia plants live in partially shady environments, so ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-22 | Author:Peter Chan

Semi-cascade style The semi-cascade style is a variant of the full cascade style. Broadly speaking, any bonsai with a horizontal or near-horizontal trunk would qualify as a semi-cascade tree. Some ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-27 | Author:Debra Lee Baldwin

Start just off center with high, large, or dramatic elements. Surround with midsize succulents. It’s surprising how many plants you can stuff into a 12-inch-diameter basket. As they grow over ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2018-03-05 | Author:Kate Frey

Rule 58 For a (relatively) weed-free garden, don’t let a single weed go to seed. Weeds can easily take over a garden—and if you let them go to seed, you’ll ...

epub |eng | 2014-08-20 | Author:Bonsai Empire & O. Jonker [Empire, Bonsai]

Example of a Juniper Bonsai tree with extensive dead-wood, by Mauro Stemberger Propagation: Use seeds or cuttings. Acquisition: Many well-suited juniper species in different sizes are offered in most nurseries. ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-28 | Author:Will Cook [Cook, Will]

SEED CONTAINERS There are so many types of containers that are specially designed for seedlings. This means that instead of potting all seeds in one container, you can have one ...

epub |eng | 2015-04-20 | Author:Tara Heibel,Tassy de Give [Heibel, Tara]

PLANTS SHOWN: DRIMIOPSIS MACULATA, DRIED ECHINOPS VI: IN THE KITCHEN We think everyone should grow at least one fresh ingredient to cook with. Growing edible plants in your home or ...

azw3 |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:Alvarez, John [Alvarez, John]

Budget This is something we can’t mention enough, and we are the type to preach, but the bottom line, you need to know your budget and do everything you can ...

epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2015-03-12 | Author:Ryan Crippen [Crippen, Ryan]

So eventually after lots of failure I finally found a method that works every time! The important thing is to get a certain feel for what clones want. They want ...

epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:Shane Powers

STYLING IDEA cut vine tableau In the outside garden, you might associate vines with ground coverings or trellises. But here’s a way to meld a few cuttings from nature with ...

epub |eng | 2011-07-18 | Author:Ed Rosenthal

“I transplanted the seeds into round 6-inch diameter containers filled with a mixture of 5-parts pebble-sized crushed lava rock and 1-part vermiculite. The vermiculite breaks up, and sort of coats ...