By Jennifer Poindexter QUESTION: How do you take green cuttings? I was hoping to get some from my neighbor and I don't want to harm her plant, but I definitely want my cutting to live! - Alice P ANSWER: Green cuttings are cuttings removed from an herbaceous plant. This type … [Read more...]
4 Varieties of Peanuts for the Home Garden and How to Grow Them
By Jennifer Poindexter Have you ever considered growing your own peanuts? If you enjoy freshly roasted peanuts or homemade peanut butter, this plant might deserve your consideration. However, growing your own peanuts isn’t as simple as making the decision to grow them and … [Read more...]
Are peanuts easy to grow?
QUESTION: Are peanuts easy to grow? I think it would be fun to try and grow them because I've never attempted it, but I'm still mostly a beginner gardener. -Heather C. ANSWER: Yes, peanuts are easy to grow. The main thing is ensuring you have the appropriate amount of … [Read more...]
9 Best Hand Creams for Gardeners
by Erin Marissa Russell Gardening can really do a number on your hands, but the right hand cream can literally work miracles to reverse the damage. But with so many hand balms, lotions, and creams out there, how are you supposed to know which are the best for gardeners? That’s … [Read more...]
26 Plants That Like Coffee Grounds And a Few That Don’t
by Erin Marissa Russell You may have heard the gardening tip about putting coffee grounds in your garden, but this technique should only be used in a specific situation. Coffee grounds are acidic, and if you put them on plants that like neutral or alkaline soil, they won’t be … [Read more...]
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