The soil you should use to grow pits must be biologically active. In other words, use something that has compost in it or try with just compost alone. Use a suitable container, or one with ample ...

Plants can liven up dark interior areas, as well as provide visual interest in a home. One pothos plant is a stunner as an entryway fixture.

The ideal time to propagate snake plants from cuttings is in spring or early summer, when these plants are actively growing. Warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours boost metabolic activity, ...

Snake plants are one of the best plants for any lover of houseplants. They're dependable, reliable, and offer a great vertical interest that few houseplants can add. They're also a cinch to propagate, ...

It may be January, but there’s still plenty going on in the world of plants and nature. Here are five chances (including one with an option for kids) to expand your knowledge or make something ...

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A major new meta-analysis finds that vegetarian and vegan diets can support healthy growth in children when properly planned. Kids on plant-based diets often had better heart health markers, including ...

My fellow Master Gardener Gayle Nelson is having a love affair with her new cloner. A tray of 20 gardenia cuttings produced roots in 4 weeks. A cloner is a machine that uses hydroponic methods to ...

There are several nutrients that vegan and vegetarian kids can miss out on without careful planning, a review of the evidence finds. Reading time 2 minutes Is your child thinking about becoming a ...

Propagating a Thanksgiving cactus is an easy, budget-friendly way to multiply your favorite winter-blooming houseplant. You can grow new plants by rooting cuttings in soil or water, or by dividing a ...

In 1977, Robert Plant‘s five-year-old son, Karac, died from a stomach virus. During this tragic event, Robert Plant was on tour in the United States with Led Zeppelin. However, after the news reached ...

Propagating is a fun and satisfying way to get more plants for free. However, whether you are a botany pro or still learning the difference between cuttings and divisions, you will probably benefit ...