Archive for the ‘Plant health’

Want your Amaryllis to grow straight?02.01.07

It’s actually pretty simple to make sure that your Amaryllis grows straight. All you have to do is pay attention to it and turn it every so often.

As you probably know, the Amaryllis puts out it’s lovely flowers on a tall stalk. However, just like many other plants, Amaryllis has [...]



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A new Orchid01.23.07

My husband I were shopping yesterday and we ended up in Walmart. We didn’t know before going to the closest store that it was closing down. Apparently a new Superstore Walmart will be opening a few blocks up the street from the current store on Wednesday.

Anyway, we got some great deals since they [...]



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Artificial light and growing plants indoors12.08.06

As gardeners we know that one of the most important aspects to plant growth is the availability of light. Although sunlight usually gives the best results sometimes we need to substitute electric lamps in order to provide a form of artificial light to our plants.

Plants can adapt to the lower light levels provided [...]



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Gift plants - tips and care guide11.29.06

Do your gift plants whither and die quickly?
Have you ever received plants from the florist or nursery - gift plants, such as ones you might get when you are in the hospital, ill at home or when a child is born or when a loved one has died? The florist plants are lovely aren’t [...]



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