Question: What is a trap crop for home gardeners? I've heard the term mentioned in discussions about organic gardening methods, but I'm not exactly sure what it means. Can you please explain? - Laura D. Gardening Channel Replies: A trap crop, also known as a sacrificial crop, … [Read more...]
How to Keep Snakes Out of Your Garden
by Matt Gibson If you're trying to keep snakes out of your garden, we certainly don't blame you. Unfortunately snakes love to hang out in areas that are covered in a dense array of plants. They are drawn to spots where there is plenty of foliage that can serve as camouflage … [Read more...]
20 Disease Resistant Tomato Varieties to Grow This Season
By Jennifer Poindexter Have you tried growing tomatoes in the past but end up battling diseases? Tomatoes are prone to a variety of issues. However, there are some tomato varieties which are known for being resistant to some of the most common ailments they face in the … [Read more...]
How to Grow Martagon Lily / Turk’s Cap (Lilium martagon)
By Jennifer Poindexter The martagon lily is a unique flower with traditional shaped petals that form non-traditional heads. This plant becomes as tall as three to six feet, but the heads of the plant are relaxed and droop down. When this happens, it resembles a hat, so … [Read more...]
How to Grow Conophytum Pageae Lips Plant
By Jennifer Poindexter Do you enjoy growing succulents around your home? If so, you must consider growing a conophytum pageae lips plant. As the name suggests, this succulent is a round green plant with two red slits in the center. The slits resemble a pair of lips and is … [Read more...]
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