Phaius tankervilliae is a terrestrial orchid called Nun's Orchid. It is a vigorous plant with thin, pleated leaves that produces erect flower spi
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Bt, or Bacillus thuringiensis, is a useful addition in the arsenal against plant-eating insects. Bt is a naturally occurring bacteria that is com
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The ultimate energy driving the performance of any indoor garden is the artificial light source. Artificial light sources have allowed horticulturali
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Geraniums are among the most popular outdoor plants, but they also make great indoor flowering plants. The plants we refer to as geraniums are re
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It is not as hard as many people think to grow orchids and keep them healthy. If you follow a few simple steps, you should have no trouble. Here are
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The first signs this pest has arrived are yellow speckling on leaf surface. Eventually little dots on underside of leaves and fine webbing betwee
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Current Hydroponic Lighting Systems are now state-of-the-art. Gone are the days of lighting indoor gardens with standard incandescent bulbs or st
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Grasshoppers have been the bain of gardeners for centuries. These insects are responsible for consuming up to 25% of the available forage in the
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Pollination is necessary in most cases where the gardener is interested in consuming the fruit or seed of their vegetables; think tomatoes, squas
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In an era of increasing water scarcity homeowners and landscape designers are turning to xeriscaping as a sustainable alternative to traditional
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