We’ve all been there – you’ve just picked up a bottle of Sta-Bil Fuel Stabilizer or Sea Foam to add to that can of fuel you bought so that it stays fresh whilst storing it in the garage, but you don’t read the label properly and just dump the whole bottle in to the gas …
Creeping Jenny, also known as moneywort, and twopenny grass or scientifically as Lysimachia nummularia is a flowering fast-growing plant in the primrose family Primulaceae. This glossy evergreen perennial plant in containers features bright small yellow flowers, and low-growing leaves, which make an excellent ground cover.
LECA balls, as they’re commonly known, (which stands for lightweight expanded clay aggregate), are a versatile growing medium. These porous clay pebbles make it easy to regulate the distribution of water and other nutrients to your plant’s roots without submerging them.
Light energy is essential for photosynthesis and growth. The sun contains all colors of light, including some that aren’t visible. Plants use different colors of light energy in different ways. In this article, we discuss how the color of light affects plant growth and answer the following questions: What Is the Electromagnetic Spectrum? What Is …
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When you put your cars, boat motor or garden machinery in storage for any length of time such as over the winter, you may be wondering if you need to drain the fuel tank first to prevent fuel related engine problems when you start them up again. Without using a quality fuel stabilizer to keep …
The common varieties of the Pothos and Philodendron are popular houseplants, often mistaken for one another because of their similar appearance. However, there are several differences between the two species. It’s important to identify whether you have a Pothos or Philodendron as they need slightly different living conditions.
We all know that compost is great to use in any garden, to enrich the soil and make for healthy plant growth. But, have you ever come across or heard of mushroom compost? Mixing mushroom compost into your soil is great to add to your gardening routine. Not only is it great at breaking down …
As an avid gardener, you probably already know what thatch is, but to explain briefly it’s a layer of organic material that consists of the building up of dead grass clippings, and leaves. The growth of thatch in your lawn can be beneficial when the layer measures a 1/4 inch or less, because it can …
Does your lawn have patches of yellow grass every so often, not sure why and how to make it go back to its luscious green color? We are here to help you. In this article, we shall discuss all you need to know about burnt grass, what may have caused it and what you can …
Are you struggling to get rid of the mold in plant soil? Or are you not quite sure how to get rid of houseplant soil mold and further prevent it from returning? Worry no more! Read on and let us guide you through all you need to know about this detrimental fuzzy growth in your …
