Understanding plant growth timelines is essential for both novice and experienced gardeners. The time it takes for a plant to grow from seed to maturity can vary significantly based on…
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Since 2001, Anna Hassani has been gardening on a rural hilltop in Pennsylvania, sharing her expertise through writing to empower others in becoming better gardeners and leading happier, healthier lives. With over 20 years of gardening, she has transformed her property into a vibrant canvas of flowerbeds, pushing the boundaries of horticulture. Today, Anna leverages her land and skills to continually explore new ideas and projects, enriching her work with a wealth of experiences gained from both rural and suburban gardening.
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Plants are remarkable organisms that, unlike animals, have the unique ability to produce their own food. This process, known as photosynthesis, is the cornerstone of life on Earth. Through photosynthesis,…
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Soaking plants in water is a common practice in gardening, but the optimal soaking time can vary based on several factors. This article explores how long to soak plants in…
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How and When to Prune Passion Flowers for Healthy Climbing Plants and Vibrant Blooms Next Year
by Annaby AnnaPruning passion flower climbers correctly is crucial for maintaining their health and ensuring a vibrant display of blooms in the future. With their striking and exotic flowers, it’s essential to…
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East Point Sanctuary in Biddeford Pool offers stunning ocean views and diverse sea life, but the trails also reveal a hidden world of parasitic plants. On a late summer afternoon,…
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In the Netherlands, wetlands like bogs and marshes have significantly diminished over time. However, research by Renske Vroom, who will defend her doctoral thesis at Radboud University on September 13,…
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Efrat Lev, the new CEO of Seakura, an Israeli firm, discusses the company’s strategic shift from producing seaweed for the food sector to focusing on environmental applications. Lev, who took…
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Invasive species, introduced to areas outside their native habitats, can cause significant ecological harm. Often brought in accidentally or deliberately through trade, these species can spread rapidly in their new…
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In the spring and summer, wildflowers can be spotted in various unexpected places—lawns, playgrounds, fields, and even cracks in the pavement. But do these blooms represent weeds or wildflowers? You…
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Cosmos are beloved annual flowers known for their ease of growth and charming blooms. Their bright yellow centers and surrounding petals resemble the flowers children often draw, which adds to…