How to Use Diatomaceous Earth in Potted Plants

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In this article we will explain how to use diatomaceous earth in potted plants, you will learn all the advantages of this amazing mineral. This mineral is used in agriculture and livestock farming as a natural contact insecticide, fertilizer, and as an additive for animal nutrition. What is Diatomaceous Earth? Diatomaceous earth, also known as

Pachyphytum Succulent Care Guide

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The genus Pachyphytum, of the family Crassulaceae, is composed of 17 species of succulent plants native to Mexico. Some species are Pachyphytum oviferum, Pachyphytum bracteosum, Pachyphytum hookeri, Pachyphytum viride. They are small succulent plants with whitish stems and thick flattened egg-shaped leaves with a waxy coating that gives them a whitish color. Pachyphytum produces flower

What are Vascular Plants and Characteristics

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Are you wondering what vascular plants are? The answer to this question, and much more information about it, can be found in this simple post in which we explain everything you need to know about this type of plant. You will discover that you already knew more about them than you thought and you will

Homemade Rooting Hormone

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The rooting hormones and natural plant hormones serve to multiply a plant by cuttings, or also as a stimulant in already constituted plants, poor in roots. With the application of these ecological and organic bio-inputs, we will obtain great benefits in the different stages of the crops. Learn how to prepare homemade rooting hormone. Learn

Fast Growing Palm Trees

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Who doesn’t want to have a tall palm tree in their garden in a short time? Well, I’m not going to deceive you: the truth is that many people want just that since one of the beliefs that people tend to hold back when it comes to buying a specimen is that roots can break

How to Plant Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

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Today we will explain how to plant Chives (Allium schoenoprasum). Learn also how to take care of it correctly and you will have an excellent harvest of chives. How to Plant Chives When to Plant Chives? Chives can be sown by repotting practically all year round, although very hot months should be avoided, specifically the

Care for Poinsettias – Watering for Poinsettias

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Care for Poinsettias Poinsettia also called the Christmas flower, is widespread throughout the Americas and can be grown as a shrub in gardens, or as an indoor plant. Its main attraction is the striking red, pink, white or yellowish bracts that adorn the top, and which are often confused with flowers. Learn all about How