#gardening-tips

#gardening-tips

A jade plant’s red leaves and leaf drop are signs of stress, often from too much sunlight, temperature fluctuations, or inadequate watering.

Because the persin can cause severe stomach upset and pain, smaller creatures generally give avocados a pass while larger animals such as bears, coyotes, foxes and mountain lions are more likely to munch them.

One gardener, Jacques, demonstrates how to enjoy homegrown tomato harvests year-round by utilizing specific variety selection and strategic planting dates in a favorable climate.

Burke's plate method provides a physical representation of plant spacing, helping gardeners visualize planting arrangements and avoid overcrowding in their gardens.

"Being columnar, it's usually the height of conifers that need the most attention with the vertical sides of the tree only requiring a trim once a year."

When the blooms do eventually die off, don't toss the bulbs! Just cut the wilted stems off and leave the bulbs to dry out in a cool, dark place.

Stormy weather conditions such as wind and rain often damages natural nesting sites, forcing rats to find another home.