As fascinating as it sounds, self-watering pots are not magical. They have a storehouse of water at the bottom. The plant keeps absorbing water from there to keep the soil moist and hydrated at all times. Valentina Stankovic/Ekaterina Goncharova/gettyimages Underwatering or overwatering are the two primary woes associated with houseplants. It might result in […]
Eucalyptus trees like a balanced fertilizer to grow. However, you do not have to worry a lot about the plant food if you have a eucalyptus growing in ground soil. Whereas potted plants do need to be fed once monthly during the growing season. Rapeepong Puttakumwong/krisanapong detraphiphat/gettyimages Today eucalyptus has made it to every […]
You don’t need mandatory additional fertilizers for willow trees. But, if the soil lacks nutrients, use a balanced NPK fertilizer for your willow trees. VisualArtStudio/Egilshay/wihteorchid/istockphoto Willow trees are deciduous trees that are native to moist areas and known for their graceful, drooping branches and dark green leaves. Even though Willows are very capable of […]
Foxtail fern grows the best in temperatures between 65 – 70 °F in rich organic soil. Make sure to water the plant regularly and not let the soil dry out. Also, place the plant in a location where it receives bright indirect sun. Malkovstock/Elena Medoks/Oksana Drobotun/Svetlana_nsk/istockphoto Foxtail fern, or the Asparagus densiflorus, is a […]
These trees grow well in moist, well-watered soil in full sun. Pruning is not mandatory but it is good to trim it once in a while to maintain its shape and good health. ChrisHepburn/mtreasure/abzee/istockphoto The Sycamore (also known as Platanus occidentalis) is a stunning deciduous tree originally located in North America. In some regions, […]
It is better to do a soil assessment first before choosing a fertilizer for asparagus. For a nutrient rich soil, a balanced NPK fertilizer for asparagus will do the trick. Evgeny Shaplov/Diana Taliun/istockphoto Asparagus is an easy-to-grow, perennial, and unique vegetable that typically takes a few seasons to yield shoots or an edible part […]
Plant redbud tree in a location where there is partial sun and ample space to flourish. These trees enjoy well-drained and watered alkaline soil. PETER HAYNES/Fabiano Lacerda Dossanto/William Reagan/Gogosvm/istockphoto Redbud trees are typically the first to show in spring. Once they bloom, they beautifully put on a show that is a sight to behold. […]
Asparagus fern thrives indoor in sturdy pots in cooler climates in good amount of indirect sun. They are not very choosy when it comes to soil and fertilizers. Just water them when the top soil feels dry. Liudmila Chernetska/Malkovstock/Svetlana_nsk/istockphoto The asparagus fern plant is a versatile herbaceous perennial plant. Typically bound in a hanging […]
Once the asparagus establishes, you can enjoy its long lifespan and harvest freshly produced asparagus for up to 15-20 years. inho Lee/Gyro/barmalini/istockphoto Gardeners wishing to grow asparagus need a lot of patience on their part as this hardy perennial takes 2 to 3 years from planting to harvest. However, once it is established, the […]
Asparagus is a nutritious food item. Among the best tasting varieties of asparagus, you have Precoce D’Argenteuil, Jersey Knight, Purple passion, Jersey giant etc. Cavan Images/Brian Yarvin/Image Professionals GmbH/Rachel Weill/gettyimages Asparagus is a part of perennial species. It is a delicious vegetable and is seen as the first sign of spring. Once regarded […]
