Archive for the ‘Ornamentals’ Category

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  Weeping trees: 14 beautiful choices for the yard and garden

  by Jessica Walliser

  If you’ve ever seen a weeping cherry tree in bloom or sat beneath the branches of a stately weeping willow, you know how lovely...

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  Christmas cactus cuttings: When to prune a healthy plant and using the cuttings to make more

  by Tara Nolan

  Is your Christmas cactus lush and healthy and ready to be pruned? Take those Christmas cactus cuttings and make new plants. The...

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  Plants that grow in water: A no-fuss, mess-free technique for growing houseplants

  by Niki Jabbour

  I love my growing collection of indoor plants, but admit that I’m a semi-negligent plant parent. Because of this,...

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  Tall perennials: Adding height to the garden with bold plants

  by Tara Nolan

  I love a layered look in the garden. One that’s filled with different colours and textures. And that means you need different...

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  Tulip planting depth: How to plant your tulip bulbs for optimal blooms

  by Tara Nolan

  You’ve picked out a variety of tulip bulbs and you’re excited to dig them into the garden for spring. Besides choosing the...

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  Lithops: How to grow and care for living stone plants

  by Jessica Walliser

  Lithops are one of the most unique houseplants you can grow. Also called living stones, their crazy-cool appearance makes them...