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Flowers

9 Reasons Your Poinsettia is Dropping Leaves

Are you watching your poinsettia lose its beautiful foliage? There are a few common causes of this alarming sight. In this article, horticulture expert Matt Dursum breaks down the possible reasons your poinsettia is dropping its leaves.

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Houseplants

How and Why to Cut Off Spider Plant Babies (Spiderettes)

Spider plants grow happily for years with few demands, and healthy specimens produce a cascade of spidery offshoots. For a whole host of new transplants and a vigorous mother plant, it helps to remove some spider babies. Join garden expert Katherine Rowe in how to best preserve and foster these long-lasting, adaptable favorites.

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Flowers

7 Moth Orchid Mistakes to Avoid This Season

Moth orchids are among the easiest species to care for. They make beautiful houseplants, and their long-lasting flowers are lovely and reliable. Join gardening expert Melissa Strauss to talk about some things you should avoid when caring for your moth orchid this season.

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Fruits

How and When to Harvest Limes

Citrus trees offer incredible benefits for home gardeners. Buy a lime tree today and you’ll cultivate it for years! Join seasoned grower Jerad Bryant to learn when and how to harvest ripe limes, as well as how to store them long-term.

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Edible

11 Best Mushroom Growing Supplies for Home Growers

Mushroom lovers should try growing at home! It’s rewarding to see your hard work and cultivation result in dozens of delicious mushrooms. Join naturalist Jerad Bryant in discovering these eleven indispensable tools for cultivating fungi at home.

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Houseplants

Too Many Spider Plants: What to Do With Spider Plant Babies

Spider plants sprout babies on long, arching stems. They develop into clones of the mother plant, giving you ample young plants to manage. Are you wondering what to do with all these sprouts? Wonder no more, as longtime houseplant grower Jerad Bryant offers these solutions for your hefty supply.

Delicate plants with slender green stems, small oval leaves, and clusters of tiny, bright blue flowers with yellow centers, known as one of the flower seeds that can be sown on snow for early blooms.

Flowers

11 Flower Seeds You Can Sow On the Snow

Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need frost-free weather to sow seeds. Many seeds actually require cold exposure to germinate! Join garden expert and former organic farmer Logan Hailey to learn about eleven flowers that you can plant on top of snow.