General Blog (Plants)

Where Can I Get Comfrey Plants? Comfrey is a hardy perennial herb that is prized for its medicinal properties. It has been used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments, including inflammation, pain, and wounds. Comfrey is also a valuable addition to the garden, as it can help to improve soil quality and attract…

Do you have a termite problem? You’re not alone. Termites are a common pest that can cause damage to homes and businesses. But did you know that there are plants that can repel termites? In this article, we’ll discuss the different types of plants that repel termites, how to use them, and some tips for…

Black oil sunflower seeds are a popular choice for birdseed and for making sunflower oil. But did you know that you can also plant black oil sunflower seeds in your garden? If you’re looking for a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant that will produce an abundance of seeds, black oil sunflowers are a great option. In this…

How to Repot an Anthurium Plant Anthuriums are beautiful, tropical plants that add a touch of elegance to any home. But if you want your anthurium to thrive, it’s important to repot it regularly. Repotting helps to provide your plant with fresh soil, more space to grow, and better drainage. In this article, we’ll show…

How to Plant Curcuma Bulbs Curcuma is a genus of flowering plants in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is native to tropical Asia and Australia. The plants are known for their bright orange or yellow flowers and their rhizomes, which are used as a spice. Curcuma bulbs are easy to plant and care for, and…

What Plants Don’t Like Pine Needles? Pine needles are a common sight in many yards and gardens, but not all plants appreciate their presence. Some plants can be damaged or even killed by pine needles, while others may simply not thrive in their acidic environment. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at which…

How Do I Know If My Air Plant Is Dead? Air plants (Tillandsia spp.) are a unique and beautiful addition to any home or office, but they can be tricky to care for. One of the most common questions that air plant owners have is, “How do I know if my air plant is dead?”…

Citric acid can lower pH, but it is not a general fertilizer, pest control, root-rot cure, or leaf wash for plants. Its useful roles are narrow: adjusting a measured pH-related problem or supporting a specifically directed application. For tomatoes, houseplants, and most vegetable beds, a soil test, sound fertility plan, and proper watering are safer…

Where to Buy Mountain Laurel Plants Mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) is a beautiful evergreen shrub that is native to eastern North America. It is prized for its showy flowers, which bloom in late spring or early summer. Mountain laurel is a versatile plant that can be grown in a variety of conditions, making it a…

Do Rabbits Eat Mint Plants? Mint is a popular herb that is used in a variety of dishes, drinks, and other products. But what about rabbits? Do they eat mint plants? The answer is yes, rabbits can and will eat mint plants. However, it is important to note that mint is not a good food…