horticulture

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New house plant

BrittneeD @BrittneeD (350) • United States 16 Nov 20

Hello everyone! My mother in law saved this spider plant from the dumpster at work and asked me if I wanted it. I have never owned a spider plant before so I am uncertain of the care. Overall it looks like a healthy plant. Except...

We may be going to buy plants

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169477) • United States 19 Apr 19

A nearby school has a horticulture class. They open up their green house on Good Friday to sell plants. I have four or five planters to fill at a minimum. I have to go get some laundry soap as well. It is a chilly day but the...

shopping planters

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Do you love trees?

caver1 @caver1 (1762) • United States 16 May 11

I just discovered that May 16 is Love a Tree day. Here is what I read. It's Love a Tree Day. So, go out and give a tree a great big hug. Trees are a good thing. They give us shade, comfort and warmth. They give off oxygen,...

love a tree day

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How many tupes of plant do you grow?

hvedra @hvedra (1619) 6 May 10

I sat down and started to make a list for my blog of all the plants I grow and was quite surprised there were over a hundred varieties (not counting the weeds!). Of course I've got multiply strawberry plants, a big potato...

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Themed Gardens

hvedra @hvedra (1619) 28 Oct 09

Do any of you have a themed garden? I'm not talking about a style - like cottage or formal - but a more specific than that. Some types of themed gardens are Biblical (plants mentioned in the Bible), Scented, Sensory (heavily...

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What plants do you have?

MisterPlus @MisterPlus (1915) • Philippines 5 Feb 09

I have plenty of plants. My favorite among them are my adenium seedlings and hibiscus.

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In your country, do they ripen fruits by using chemicals?

multisubj @multisubj (451) • India 11 Apr 07

The best way to ripen fruits is to allow them to ripen on the tree and watch them everyday for plucking at the right moment. But in our country, some traders use chemicals to artificially ripen fruits. Another method tey use:...

artificial ripening

Dilhema With Employment Opportunity with Potential

EvrWonder @EvrWonder (3571) • Canada 23 Mar 07

Any feed back will be highly appreciated. Turns out I have some major back problems concerning my spine, curvature and a couple fused discs. I have be offered an awesome postion, which with my background experience in...

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raking and weeding

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Lillies

3Dlace @3Dlace (339) • United States 5 Jan 07

Many of the flowers that we flatterly call some kind of a lily do not actually belong in the Lily family. The onion is of the Lily family while the Calla Lily is related to the skunk cabbage. Blossoms in the lily family have...

garden landscape design

landscape design

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