General Care for Your Herb Garden
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Image by Mark D LMost herbs are easy to grow. Given the proper amount of sunlight and good soil conditions, your herb garden will be up and running in no time.
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The process of renovating an old lawn generally involves introducing a blend of improved seed of the same type of grass, or seeding in a different type of grass that has similar color, texture and growth habits as the old lawn.
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There are many types of plant disease. As home gardeners, we often do not know how to identify the specific disease. Even experienced gardeners have problems identifying specific plant diseases.
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genus (pl. genera)
A group of closely related species. The taxonomic category ranking above a species and below a family.
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The plant breeders are coming up with carrots that are red, purple, orange, yellow and white. Many varieties are being bred for increased healthful beta-carotenes. Generally speaking the more color in the carrot the more vitamins.
Generally there are two ways to grow your carrot plants. Note that carrot seeds are very small and planting them needs some focus so you do not plant too many seeds. 1. The first method is direct seeding into your garden bed.
General Plant Health
Take a look at the general health of all of the plants in the nursery, not just of a particular variety. If you see very many sickly looking plants, I'd recommend heading on down the road.
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Genera is the plural of genus, and genus is one of the components of a plant name. The binomial (two name) system of naming all organisms on the planet groups them into various kingdoms, divisions, orders, families, and genera.
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In general what you will want to do is to prepare your soil so that you have a maximum of nutrients in it. You will also put your plants so close together that when they are mature the leaves will be touching.
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When buying a tree from a store during the summer, be sure to give it at least 2 weeks outside, avoiding heavy rain and high winds before displaying it indoors.
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A few general tips to help you with your gardening chores.
General Cultural Requirements of Bromeliads
Most bromeliads are very adaptable and resilient house plants. Bromeliads can be either epiphytic (growing in air), saxicolous (growing on rocks), or terrestrial (growing in the ground).
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Aerating your lawn once a year will open up the soil and permit greater movement of water, nutrients, and air.
This makes the grass clippings decompose faster.
Don't water the lawn unless it really needs it.
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1) Put up jars of plain tomatos and add the other ingredients later when you are ready to use the tomatos.
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Roses offer the best of both worlds: low maintenance and natural beauty. No matter what species of rose you plant there will be something to suit your needs.
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Collect and compost windfall apples and pears to reduce the number of fungi spores that may infect the tree the following year.
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General Tips to Avoid Blossom End Rot
Amend poor soil by adding lots of organic matter like compost. This will provide better nutrition for the plants and make for soil that holds moisture well.
Water tomatoes deeply, but less frequently.
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Keep the base weed free and feed with a general purpose liquid fertiliser, if the hedge looks undernourished. Continue to keep new hedges well watered in dry weather.
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During the dormant period, many plants succumb to frost or to cold, excessively wet soil. Leaves may become frost-bitten and roots can rot.
General Garden Tool Maintenance
- Sand wood-handled tools if they become rough to prevent splinters.
- Apply a light coating of boiled linseed oil to all wood-handles to prevent the wood from drying and cracking.
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From the last pinch until the appearance of the flowers takes 60 days in single cultivars, 70 days in semi-double cultivars and 80 days for double cultivars.
In general, don't start to protect your roses too early. Wait for a hard, killing frost, usually after the temperature has dropped to 13-18 degrees Fahrenheit for several nights. Covering too early will encourage rodents to nest in your mounds.
F2 generation - The offspring resulting from the interbreeding of individuals in the F1 generation.
Family - The fifth largest of the seven main taxonomic divisions.
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I hold this wonderful plant near and dear to my heart. I don't even know the name of the plant, but I love it so.
Genus / Genera - A taxonomic category ranking below a family and above a species and generally consisting of a group of species exhibiting similar characteristics.
Generally, flowering plants need more light than foliage plants and they should not be placed too close to heat sources. If this happens, remove yellow leaves, twist off wilted flowers and put the plant outside for a few days to revive.
Generally, herbs do well in fairly neutral, weed-free soil (6.5 to 7.5 pH) with good drainage and protection from cold or strong winds. But generalizations end there.
Generally, after the first hard frost, the foliage of most perennials starts to die and wither. There are two philosophies on when to remove the dead foliage. One approach is to immediately remove the dead foliage.
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I decided to fill the space left in my green house with runner bean plants. They have grown very well, look healthy and are flowering daily.
General-purpose fertilizers are the most readily found and economical. They are usually quickly available to the plants soon after they are applied and watered in.
General guidelines for postemergence applications are small weeds, good soil moisture, and air temperatures between 60 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
Generally, shrubs fall into three different categories including deciduous, coniferous, and broad-leaved evergreens. Deciduous shrubs lose their leaves in the winter, and include many of the flowering shrubs.
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Generally, the 3 mm long adults emerge from hibernation with a reddish-orange coloring which changes to yellow when they begin feeding.
Generally speaking, Bonsai plants need the same type of care as other houseplants. They need plenty of sunlight or artificial gro lights. They need protection from insects and disease. They need water and fertilizer.
Generally, bulbs are divided into two categories: the spring-flowering types, which are typically planted in the fall; and the summer-flowering bulbs, usually planted in the spring.
Generally speaking, it's best to place the largest rocks within the soil base towards the bottom of the slope. Arrange smaller ones to give the impression that they have tumbled down.
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Before using any tool, read and follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Always wear safety glasses to prevent eye injuries.
Generally, a small handful of a complete fertilizer, such as 5-10-10, applied in a circle around a mature plant in the early spring, will be sufficient. Use smaller amounts for plants up to about three years old.
Generally speaking, I find I have to apply at least one and a half inches of water a week to keep the shady perennial garden looking good. In a dry year, I'll go to two inches.
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Generally, when you are just learning how to grow basil, you'll want to start your plants from seeds.
Generally trouble free, columbines are sometimes visited by leaf miners. These are actually fly larvae. They tunnel between the two surfaces of a leaf, and make pale, winding trails as they tunnel.
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