How To Grow Giant Pumpkins with Milk

how to grow giant pumpkins with milk guide

The first time I saw giant pumpkins was at the Illinois State Fair when I was a kid. I was in awe of those giant pumpkins. Over the years, I have grown giant pumpkins of different species and had good results. There is a myth about giant pumpkins and feeding them with milk. Does it …

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How to Get Rid of Mushrooms in Mulch

how to get rid of mushrooms in mulch

Most gardeners use mulch to promote moisture retention and prevent weed growth. And that’s good. However, occasionally, you may see mushrooms growing in your mulch because it is organic matter. In addition to not looking aesthetically pleasing in the garden, some mushrooms can be dangerous to children and pets, making it imperative to eliminate them. …

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Honeysuckle Fertilizer: How and When to Fertilize

honeysuckle fertilizer how and when to fertilize

Honeysuckle is a beautiful, low-maintenance plant with beautiful flowers and fragrance. Pollinating insects and hummingbirds are attracted to honeysuckle flowers and further embellish the garden. Like all plants, honeysuckle needs nutrients to bloom abundantly. In this article, I will explain everything about choosing the best honeysuckle fertilizer according to your soil and plant age. I …

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The BEST Time to Water Plants: Water Wisely!

best time to water plants

Water is fundamental for the development and growth of all plants. Correctly watering plants will allow your plants to grow and thrive. In addition to providing the right amount of water according to the plant’s needs, the timing of watering is crucial. Learn the best time to water plants and start doing it right. Throughout …

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Fuchsia magellanica and Varieties

fuchsia magellanica and varieties

For garden lovers who like to have beautiful flowers, I will take the opportunity to talk to you about the Fuchsia magellanica, also known as hummingbird fuchsia or hardy fuchsia. This plant attracts the attention of pollinating insects and hummingbirds because of its red and violet-hanging flowers. Also, let’s dig inside the most common Fuchsia …

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Do Hummingbirds Like Fuchsia?

do hummingbirds like fuchsia

Fuchsias are very popular plants among gardeners. These plants are attractive because of their colors, shapes, and long-lasting bloom. In addition, fuchsias attract many pollinating insects essential in the garden. So, you’re probably wondering, do hummingbirds like fuchsia? Yes, hummingbirds do like fuchsia. Continue reading to find out all about hummingbirds and fuchsias. Do Hummingbirds …

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