Latest articles by Jackie Rhoades
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Forsythe Pot Propagation: Tips On How To Make And Use Forsythe Pots
Forsythe pot basics are pretty straightforward and learning how to make a forsythe pot is easy. The results are rewarding and it makes a great project for kids. So, what is a forsythe pot? Learn more here.
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Purple Loosestrife Info - Tips For Purple Loosestrife Control
The purple loosestrife plant is an extremely invasive perennial. It has become a menace to the native plants where it chokes out the growth of all its competitors. This article has tips on how to control this weed.
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Peach Tree Thinning - How And When To Thin A Peach Tree
Many backyard gardeners consider their peach trees to be strictly ornamental because of the poor crop they produce. This needn't be the case, though. Thinning fruits may be the answer. This article will help.
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Hydrangea With Green Flowers - Cause Of Green Hydrangea Blooms
While their normal summer-blooming color is blue, pink, or white, we all notice those green hydrangea flowers at some point in the season. Why do hydrangea flowers bloom green? Find out in this article.
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Backyard Hops Plant: How To Plant Hops And Hops Plant History
If you?re interested in planting a backyard hops plant or two, there are a few things you should know about how to plant hops. Read this article to learn about growing hops plants in the garden.
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Scented Geranium Care: How To Grow Scented Geranium
Scented geranium plants are a sensual delight in any home or garden. Read the following article to get tips on growing scented geranium plants so you can take advantage of all they have to offer.
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Bulb Fennel: Learn About When And How To Harvest Fennel Bulbs
How and when do I harvest my bulb fennel? These are common questions and learning how to harvest fennel bulbs isn?t difficult at all. This article will help with how and when to harvest fennel.
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Growing Feverfew Herb In The Garden
The feverfew plant is actually a species of chrysanthemum that has been grown in herb and medicinal gardens for centuries. Find out how to grow feverfew in the herb garden using tips from this article.
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Tropical Passion Flowers - How To Grow Passion Vine
There are over 400 species of tropical passion flowers. Find tips for growing passion flowers in the following article to make caring for your own passion vine an easy endeavor. Click here for more.
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Cucumber Mosaic Virus Symptoms And Treatment
Cucumber mosaic disease isn't limited to cucumbers. While these and other cucurbits can be stricken, Cucumber Mosaic Virus regularly attacks a wide variety of other garden vegetables. Click here for more info.
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What Causes Peppers To Fall Off The Plant
Pepper plants can be finicky. One year it's a bumper crop and the next - Bupkis! One of the main complaints about growing peppers are those baby peppers falling off plants when everything else looks fine. Learn more here.
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Corn Pollination - How To Hand Pollinate Corn
For the home gardener, manual pollination of corn is almost a necessity. Learning how to hand pollinate corn can increase your yield and help prevent those sterile stalks. Learn more in this article.
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Killing Wild Violets - Tips For Wild Violet Control
Controlling wild violets in the lawn may be one of the most difficult gardening problems a homeowner can face. Those pretty little plants can quickly take over a lawn. Get tips for their control in this article.
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Growing Cassia Trees - Tips For Planting A Cassia Tree And Its Care
No one can visit a tropical locale without noticing the multi-trunked trees with golden flowers cascading from the branches. Get cassia tree info and learn how to grow cassia trees in this article.
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How To Treat Trees With Brown Rot
Brown rot fungus is a fungal disease that can devastate stone crop fruits such as nectarines, peaches, cherries and plums. Learn more about this disease and how to control it in this article.
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How To Pinch Sweet Peas For Fuller Plants
Pinching out sweet peas will provide you with more blooms for cutting. It's one of the wonders of growing these delightful vines. The more blooms you cut, the more will grow. Learn more in this article.
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Aquarium Plant How To: Types Of Plants That Can Be Used In An Aquarium
Growing aquarium plants can change an ordinary fish tank into a beautiful underwater garden. Click here for different types to choose.
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Stop Armadillos In The Garden - Getting Rid Of Armadillos
Armadillo control has become a concern throughout the southwest and beyond. Before you ask about how to get rid of armadillos, you need to know a little about them. This article will help.
