or outside when nighttime temperatures do not drop beneath 53 degrees. Ensure a smooth transition with minimal temperature fluctuations because this can inhibit growth or kill the plant. Melons will ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support our native insects.

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, drew my attention to a number of bee-attracting trees.

It’s like growing plants in plastic pots as opposed to grow bags; you need to water more when fabric bags are used, but plants will grow more luxuriously in them and will be healthier than those ...

What you need to know about growing plants in hanging baskets Making hanging baskets is the easy part. The challenge is in keeping them looking good.

It’s like growing plants in plastic pots as opposed to grow bags; you need to water more when fabric bags are used, but plants will grow more luxuriously in them and will be healthier than those in ...

Spectra basics Grow lights are designed to provide the specific light spectra that contain the range of light wavelengths that plants need for photosynthesis, growth and development.

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