Folks who use artificial lighting will sometimes spend a lot of time debating the shape, material and color of surfaces intended to distribute li
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The benefits of the use of kelp in horticulture has been known for a very long time. In addition to fish, the Native Americans taught the Pilgrim
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Plant Name: Begonia spp. Common Name: Begonias Light Needs: Protect from hot sun. Best Temperatures: Above 60° F. Water and
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Magnesium is a major building-block in the formation of chlorophyll and plays a role in the functioning of plant enzymes to produce carbohydrates
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People spend a lot of time worrying about what fertilizer to use on their orchids. Manufacturers make so many different blends that it can be dif
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Plant Name: Euphoribia milii Common Name: Crown of Thorns Light Needs: High light with some direct sun. Best Temperatures: Roo
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Light is a basic need of all plants, but it is a subject that is often misunderstood. For example, when we hear light level recommendations for&nb
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Originally discovered growing wild in Tanzania over 110 years ago by a German officer with an interest in botany, the African Violet has become o
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Growing plants in a natural greenhouse is similar in many ways to growing plants in a commercial one. Differences relate to the choices made about gr
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There are several types of plant labels every backyard gardener and/or greenhouse grower should know. Stick Plant Labels These look like ic
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