Lemon trees, like all trees, require a bit of TLC to make them grow and flourish. You need to learn the symptoms of the tree to figure out why it isn't growing and putting out flowers like it should. For instance, it may be too immature, needing it to be at least three or four to flower. You might … [Read more...]

Wildflowers can be beautiful and nuisances all at the same time. The Carolina Geranium is no different. It is native to the US and was used as a medicine by many indigenous tribes. While it mainly grows in areas with poor soil quality and low light, its seeds are fairly hard and really do not react … [Read more...]

Creating your perfect bathroom space can be a daunting task but following this guides handy tips, will give you a perfect livable space. Start off with an inspiration to get an idea of what colors and styles you want, but make sure they are on budget, so you don't get too far off track. Make sure … [Read more...]

We all know that plants produce oxygen for us to breath but do they really need Oxygen? The short answer is yes. They need it for cellular respiration just like we do. While photosynthesis creates the majority of the energy a plant needs, they have mitochondria like we do and that requires oxygen as … [Read more...]

Without pollination there would be no fruit or vegetables. Pollen is produced by plants and trees. Many people are allergic to pollen. For pollen sufferers it's best to stay indoors on windy days and during the spring time. It's also a good idea if you are an avid gardener to put your hair up … [Read more...]

Staghorn ferns get their moisture and nutrients from the air. This makes it an easy plant to care for. Staghorn can grow successfully in zones 9 through 12. They do not tolerate cold weather areas at all. And even in these zones the Staghorn cannot tolerate temperatures below 55F. So it's a good … [Read more...]

Crabapple trees make a delightful addition to any landscape and offer many varieties that give an attractive appearance to your yard, especially when in full bloom. Certain varieties of crabapple trees grow crabapples and others don't. All varieties have beautiful blooms, ranging in color from … [Read more...]

Staghorn ferns will grow almost anywhere but need tropical conditions to really thrive. They are known as epiphytes, or air plants, that do not have typical roots like trees and other plants, but draw their nutrients from the air and elements around them. They do need to be secured, so finding a … [Read more...]

Soil conditioner is used to correct problems in a poor soils. Soil conditioner can either consist of organic or inorganic substances, or have natural or synthetic ingredients. Both organic and synthetic conditioners play a positive role to the soil. Fertilizers add nutrients to soils but do not … [Read more...]

This article is pretty interesting. Wax plants that can bloom is an amazing thing in itself. Not every wax figure will bloom. Its only a certain type of wax plant that will bloom. Most peopel do not understand but they just dont bloom at first sight. It takes up to 5 to 7 years to see the very first … [Read more...]