Rare succulent species that can add sparkle to your home

Most of these make great houseplants indoors, but many also thrive outdoors, even in the cold. If you’re looking for the type of succulent you can plant outdoors, read the tag to make sure it can survive winters in your USDA hardiness zones In general, succulents like to dry out …

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Amazing flowers around tree ideas for your backyard

When considering a garden under a tree, it is important to keep a few rules in mind. Otherwise, your garden may not flourish and you may damage the tree. So what plants or flowers grow well under a tree? Read on to learn more about growing gardens under trees. The …

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How to decorate a captivating country style porch

The veranda, the basic design element, follows the original path in the garden, and the central hotel lobby is transformed into a tea house. The former canopies are replaced and extended into a closed loop with the tea house as the start and also the end point for the path. …

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How to grow colorful alliums from seed

Alliums are best planted in well-drained soil but are quite tolerant of a range of conditions, provided the soil is not waterlogged. If you have heavy clay soil, add gravel to the planting holes. Aspect & position: Choose a position in full sun for alliums, and if you are growing …

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How to grow colorful amaryllis flowers from bulbs

Soak the amaryllis bulbs for a few hours to hydrate the roots and speed up the growth process. Fill a pot with compost and place the bulb on top – don’t use a pot that’s too big: amaryllis do best when pot-bound. Fill with compost and water well. Leave your …

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Growing and caring for amazing plant tradescantia

Choose a pot with drainage holes or a hanging basket. If you go with the latter, a water catch basin that snaps onto the bottom of the pot will make life easier. T. zebrina grows quickly, so be prepared to replant it if you see roots coming out of the …

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How to cheer up your garden with stylish pergola designs

What used to be called a patio roof is now commonly called a pergola – it provides protection from sun, rain and wind while extending your home’s living space. A large architectural structure, pergolas consist of rafters, beams and posts and can be attached or detached to a house. While …

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How to grow Clematis from seed. Add sparkle to your porch…

Clematis thrive in full sun – at least 6 hours a day for good flowering. However, the sensitive roots cannot withstand the heat; keep plant roots moist and cool with compost, low-growing plants and ground covers. Soil must be loose, well-draining with a neural pH. Before planting, mix in compost …

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Gorgeous 15+ Topiary Designs From Montreal Park

The cultivation of plant life has been embedded in human culture for thousands of years. Agriculture was one of the first key factors in the foundation of cities and civilizations as this allowed people to create their own food sources without having to hunt or gather existing food sources. With …

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