I normally hate math. There are far too many numbers (and sometimes letters) but no easy answers. Multiplying your plants is a simpler equation. Sometimes they even self-propagate, leaving gardeners to enjoy the rewards of nature. Most people still have to plant seeds so that their gardens continue to multiply and be fruitful. However, there are cases where the seeds are difficult to find, hard to grow, or both. Or, maybe they were originally ordered from a company with outlandish shipping fees? The price might not be worth the trouble. But there is hope. So read on, grasshopper – we’ll cover how multiplying your plants might be the gardening hack you were looking for. Read More
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How to Grow Lantana – The Summer Survivor
In parts of the world with mild climates, the approaching months may cause your entire yard to turn lush, green, and bountiful. In other areas, the coming weeks will undoubtedly cause your formerly beautiful vegetable patch to look crispy, brown, and pathetic no matter how often you apply the water hose. In these locales, gardeners desperate to keep their vegetable patches fully functional clearly don’t have time for dealing with any other specimens, especially those that might require a more hands-on approach. That’s where easy-to-grow, low maintenance plants like lantana come into play. These shrubby bushes will enliven your yard with minimal effort so you can get back to enjoying all the fruits of your labor, including things like tomatoes and bell peppers. Read More
