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25 de jun. de 2024 · Melons: Not only are melons prone to get verticillium wilt, the long, rambling vines can easily overgrow a strawberry patch. Winter squash: Pumpkin and winter squashes often get verticillium wilt. Plus, it’s hard to keep the vines from invading your strawberry patch. Cucumber: All cucumbers can get verticillium wilt.
11 de jun. de 2024 · The best materials for mulching include straw and leaves, which provide insulation without smothering the plants. Apply a 2 to 4-inch layer of organic mulch around the base of each plant after the ground has frozen. Avoid mulching too early as it can attract rodents seeking warmth.
Hace 4 días · Take 4- to 6-inch cuttings from new growth and remove the lower leaves. Moisten high-quality potting soil and fill small containers. Using a pencil or dibble, make a hole for each cutting. Dip the base of the stem in a rooting hormone and place one in each hole, firming the soil around it.
20 de jun. de 2024 · When you first plant a hollyhock, keep it well-watered to allow the roots to take hold, then continue to water it regularly throughout the growing season. Using a soaker hose, direct the water at the base of the plant to avoid splashing the leaves; wet leaves can lead to rust, the most common plant disease in hollyhocks.
24 de jun. de 2024 · 9. Consider their scent. Many peonies are fragrant. In some varieties the scent is light, in others it is released only after the flowers have been picked and placed in a vase. The scent depends on the time of day, the temperature and, of course, on your nose! 10. Use peonies to deter rabbits in the garden.
10 de jun. de 2024 · Fertilizer . Like many plants with large, dramatic flowers, 'Stargazer' is a heavy feeder. For best performance, apply a generous amount of 10-10-10 fertilizer in the early spring after the shoots have emerged, then supplement with smaller feedings every few weeks through the growing season. Water deeply after each feeding.
25 de jun. de 2024 · Most species are best grown outdoors, but many can be grown indoors. Bonsai Tree Species for Beginners . If you are just getting started growing and training bonsai, you may prefer to work with varieties that are easiest to train. Some common species of bonsai trees include juniper, ficus, Japanese red maple, and Chinese elm:
