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Aloe Vera Plant Care: How to Help Your Plant Thrive
Follow these tips to grow a healthy, stunning aloe plant Aloe vera plants are super cute and easy to grow. Because they’re a type of succulent, aloe plants are very hardy and don’t need much care. They make a great a...
How to Duplicate an Aloe Vera Plant: Propagation Guide
Learn how to clone your aloe vera using leaves or offsetsGrowing Aloe Vera is easy. Planting it is a little trickier. Unlike other succulents and cacti, it is difficult to grow Aloe Vera from just a leaf. The chances of ...
How to Propagate Roses from Cuttings for Beautiful Blooms
A guide to taking cuttings, plus planting and caring for them Are you interested in taking rose cuttings to grow a new crop of beautiful roses? It's the best way for home gardeners to propagate roses, and we'll explain e...
How to Plant & Care for Sunflowers in Containers
An easy step-by-step guide for beautiful, potted sunflowers Sunflowers are known for their gorgeous yellow flowers that stand tall and follow the sun. If you want to plant sunflowers but don’t have space in your garden...
How to
Trim an Aloe Vera Plant
When healthy, aloe vera plants grow abundantly, forming new leaves, blossoms, and even new plants. Because of this, these plants require frequent attention. While an aloe plant requires more delicate trimming than other ...
White Spots on Plants: Causes & Getting Rid of Powdery Mildew
It's frustrating to look over and see powdery white spots on your houseplant or in your garden. You might be concerned that it's harming your plants or that it will prevent fruit or vegetables from growing. Fortunately, ...
How to
Get Rid of Powdery Mildew on Plants
Powdery mildew is a fungus that looks like flour dusted on plants, often in circular spots. It most commonly appears on leaves, but can also attack stems, flowers, and fruit. Infected leaves can twist, break, turn yellow...
Why Is My Aloe Plant Drooping? 11 Plant Care Solutions for an Aloe Plant That Won't Stand Up
You've probably heard again and again how resilient aloe plants are. So what does it mean when yours starts to flop? Don't despair! Droopy aloe plants are actually quite common and there are a lot of reasons they might ...
Planting & Germinating Sunflower Seeds: Tips for Success
Plus, learn how to care for your sunflowers & harvest their seeds If you’ve ever driven past a sprawling field of sunflowers or seen them peeking up over the fence of someone’s yard, you know how beautiful and eye-ca...
How to
Care for Sunflowers
Learn to nurture and grow a gorgeous array of sunflowers at home A sunflower is a magnificent plant, with as many as two thousand miniature flowers forming the central disc. Many common sunflower varieties grow quickly a...
A Complete Guide to Growing Autoflowers Outdoors (When to Plant, How Often to Water, & How Much They Yield)
If you’re new to marijuana growing, autoflower seeds are a great choice. These cannabis seeds don’t require a rigorous light schedule, and they’re more forgiving when it comes to temperature fluctuations and fungus...
How to Care for a Fern Plant
The pro’s guide to ensuring your fern thrives, indoors and outdoors Taking care of a new plant is never easy, especially if you aren’t familiar with what they need or like the best. Ferns are beautiful, shrubby plant...
How and When to Pick Fresh Basil (Plus Recipe Ideas)
Harvest and store basil leaves and stems for use year-roundBasil is best harvested in the morning during the summer months, and we’re here to show you how. With the help of plant specialists from Artemisia Nursery, we�...
How to
Dry Basil
If you love the flavor of basil, drying your own basil leaves will ensure that you have flavorful herbs to cook with all year long. Basil should be harvested just before it flowers for maximum flavor. The best way to dry...
How to
Grow Basil Indoors
Basil is a popular, fragrant herb with a variety of culinary uses. There are actually over 100 varieties of basil that all have slightly different tastes, from Italian sweet basil to Thai spicy basil. Most basil plants g...
How to
Harvest Lavender
Lavender not only looks beautiful and bushy when planted in your yard, but it can be harvested for crafts, cooking, and decor. A full-grown lavender bush can give you 7 to 8 bundles of lavender each season, which you can...
How to
Care for a Basil Plant
Once you have successfully cultivated your basil plant, you need to provide it with regular care to maintain it. Regardless of whether your basil plant is inside in a pot or outside in a soil bed, you'll need to follow a...
Why Does My Aloe Plant Stink? FAQ for Smelly Aloe Vera
Noticing a bad odor when walking past your aloe vera plant is not a very pleasant surprise. While a stinky plant isn’t the most fun thing to deal with, the good news is that depending on the issue, you may be able to g...
When and How to Harvest Fresh Cilantro
Cilantro is often used to add fresh flavor to Latin American and Southeast Asian dishes. If you're a fan, it's relatively easy to grow your own! As a bonus, once the plant dies and goes to seed, you can gather those seed...
How to
Force Bloom on Aloe Vera
The beautiful yellow or orange flowers of the aloe vera plant typically bloom in the springtime. For your plant to bloom, it has to be healthy and at least 4 years old, so be patient if your plant is younger. You can inc...