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Jun 23, 20235 min read

Biochar: A Sustainable Soil Amendment

The Origin of Biochar What Constitutes Biochar? Biochar vs Charcoal Biochar's Structure Biochar's Advantages to Plants Mother: Living...

Apr 18, 20234 min read

A Guide to Growing Juicy Strawberries in Your Own Backyard

Choosing the Right Variety Preparing the Soil Planting Strawberry Plants Caring for Strawberry Plants Harvesting Strawberries Growing...

Jan 26, 20235 min read

Making a striking addition to your home decor with a Peruvian Apple Cactus

Origin Growth Propagating Lighting Watering Fertilizing Pests & Disease Origin Cereus repandus, also known as the ‘Peruvian Apple Cactus’...

Jan 17, 20237 min read

A step-by-step guide to becoming the avocado toast king/queen of the neighborhood

Origin Growth Planting Watering Fertilizing Pruning Pests Diseases Origin Persea americana or ‘Avocado’ trees are native to North and...

Jan 2, 20237 min read

A guide to keeping your Weeping Fig from shedding its leaves until it's bare

Origin Growth Patterns Watering Amounts & Frequency Lighting Requirements Pruning Techniques Nutrients Repotting Pests & Diseases The...

Nov 30, 20225 min read

5 Winter Wonders: Plants That Will Keep Your Green Thumbs Busy During the Chilly Months

Poinsettia Christmas Cactus Norfolk Island Pine Amaryllis Christmas Kalanchoe As the Autumn colors fade and the deciduous trees and...