If the soil in your garden is not suited to growing beautiful hydrangeas, then you may be pondering the question, “can hydrangeas grow in pots?” Yes, you’ll be pleased to hear, growing hydrangeas in pots is a great option, and quite straightforward to do. Hydrangea Care In Pots? — The 3 Basics Growing hydrangeas which […]
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Knowing the difference between acid and alkaline soil will help you to much better understand which plants you can grow the best. Most plants do well in soil which is neutral or slightly acidic, but there are some which require distinctly acidic soils.
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Every time I buy blue hydrangeas, they produce pink flowers the following year. I hear people say that you can change the hydrangea color by altering the soil. Is this really so? Yes, fortunately, changing the color of hydrangeas is possible, and fairly straighforward, by adding things to the soil.
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What a pleasure growing Swiss Chard is! A veritable nutritional powerhouse full of vitamins, minerals and fibre but with negligible calories and lots of lovely ways to serve it raw or cooked. At the same time, my personal favorites, the colorful varietals, such as ‘Bright Lights’, live up to their alternative name of ‘Rainbow Chard’
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Easy to grow almost all year-round in most climates, learning how to grow beetroot is a good start for even the most novice of gardeners, being very easy to grow. Jars of shop-bought pickled beetroot certainly have their place at Sunday afternoon tea with cold meat leftover from the Sunday Roast, but fresh from the
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One of the first childhood memories most of us share was reading the story of Jack and The Beanstalk. It might therefore come as a surprise to you that not all beans grow on vines, including some varieties of the Lima Bean plant. Not only is growing them effortless, but they are also healthy and
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Even if you don’t have a designated vegetable patch, you really should try growing green beans. Not only is it relatively easy to get a satisfyingly good crop, but they can also be trained to grow up a variety of different decorative structures providing a lovely centrepiece for even the most bijoux of courtyard spaces.
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