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  • Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart

    ...rmone says 6-8wks b4 roots... I'm used to rooting houseplants in just a cup of water, and I see roots within days. Can I put the… More

  • I am new and a novice..

    ...o everyone..mother of two and just started buying houseplants 1 month ago. Wish I could say that all they needed was water and light...yeah right!! my son says hello ...... More

  • Jade Plant

    ...ff. They are in different rooms, both have light, water as i do my… More

  • houseplant. What is it?

    ...nteresting pattern. Thrives in shade with lots of water! Thanks. Victoria More

  • keepsake azalea

    ...eek: Says it should bloom for 6 wks. if I keep it watered..Anyone know if it will… More

  • Newly planted snow fountain dying

    ...nting cost was a 1 year guarantee. I followed the watering instructions but after 2-3 weeks all the leaves turned brown… More

  • My Squash is dying

    ...ave photos. I had this problem last year. I tried watering once a day in the heat. No night watering. What am I doing wrong. Ha-v-v More

  • avocado....

    ...ds of doing this, either by sprouting the seed in water or by actually planting the seed in soil. Many people start avocado trees as novelty… More

  • Wintering perennials in pots

    I am getting ahead of myself here, but I have never been able to overwinter perennials in pots, but I want to decorate my patio and not have to do ALL my containers in annuals... Hosta - does it need to come indoors, or can it stay in an unheated… More

  • New Houseplant

    I was gifted this houseplant on Friday. We have plants at work that are cared for once a week by a very nice lady. She gave me this plant, I assume because it was so tired looking. She has so many plants like this(tired) at her house that she is… More

  • Hi everyone!!!

    ...ied, LOVE gardening of all kinds- I have loads of houseplants, several garden beds around the yard and my personal fave- my… More

  • Can someone give me advice about Wandering Jew?

    I posted this on the Houseplants Board a few days ago and still have not received the 1st reply :( . I then noticed there is not alot of traffic over there and decided to come to a board where people seem to be. I have had this plant several… More

  • Help! Yucca Cane Problems

    Hi all, I'm new to this forum, hopefully you guys can help me. I have two Yucca Plants. One is a little over a year old, the second was purchased back in October. I am having problems though, and in need of help and advice. About November, leaves started turning… More

  • New and excited!!!

    Hi every one!!! I am so stoked to find a whole society of people who love plants/ flowers/ gardens! I love my house plants...I spritz them daily and love watching the new growth. Finding new ones that grow good in my house, the different shapes and sizes, and colors of… More

  • 'wintering' plants

    ... the basement and forget about it `til spring? Or water it every few weeks? Or… More

  • Guzmania...my Favorite Houseplant

    Guzmania Guzmanias are among the most beautiful and colorful bromeliads in cultivation, and one of my favorites. The genus Guzmania was established in 1802 and named after a Spanish pharmacist named "Guzman". Most guzmanias originate from northwstern South America where they occur in the tropical rainforest belt of the Andes… More

  • Shot, an a Bud

    Your houseplants like the Hard Stuff houseplantExperts say that one of the keys to growing a successful houseplant may be located at your local liquor store One of the most significant problems home based green thumbs face is the overgrowth of their houseplants. The stems and leaves grow too much… More

  • Help with Houseplant IDs

    Hi, I'm new here but love the forum! So resourceful! I'm fairly new to gardening and my apartment pretty much limits me to container planting. I have a few plants though that I'm not sure what they are. Can anyone help? Plant 1 - Vine or ivy like, grows like… More

  • Funny Discovery in a Houseplant

    At the end of December, while watering my bromeliads, I made a fun discovery: One of them had eyes, and legs, and a big mouth! A tiny little tree frog had taken up residence LOL! It's MAYBE 3/4 of an inch long! Really cute little thing, the kids have named… More

  • Asiatic Lilies

    ... anyone know what I should do with them now? Keep watering them,fertilize them, let them dry and put them away, or what? :confused: More

  • Watering using old bottles

    ...in the bottom or using string as a wick, and then watering buy topping up the bottles instead of using lots of water. It is supposed to save a… More

  • Watering seeds

    ...a small pots in a ziplock bag. How often should I water these seeds? More

  • Watering Seedlings

    ...ts now. Anyway my question is how much should you water young plants. I have no idea. Thanks, pL More

  • Self watering gardens

    ...y for 1 week and afraid my garden will die if not watered. I have some container veggies but most are in the ground. I read somewhere on here where you can use plastic jugs… More

  • Watering Systems???

    CAN SOMEONEPLEASE ENLIGHTEN ME WITH A watering SYSTEM THAT ACTUALLY WORKS FOR MORE THEN 15 MINUTES? Im talking attachements here every one I use drips and or sprays like mad.Anyone try the ORBIT 12 piece watering System?? Thank you! Kale :eek: :eek: :eek: More

  • Watering How do you know?

    ... laughing. Seems most veggies call for an inch of water a week. How the heck are you supposed to know when you have given them an inch? Is that all at once? As in once a week? Seems like in hot or windy weather it would require more… More

  • Self Watering

    ...rilled holes in the bottom so the tubs would hold water. * the top insert tub was cut down… More

  • Watering question...

    ...'t seem to find the happy medium.....are you on a watering schedule, or do you just water when it occurs to you or ????? Thanks! Jessie More

  • Watering on the third floor what to do?

    ...ke great pride in my hanging baskets each Summer. watering drives me nuts! I spend hours each week, holding my heavy watering can in one hand and a dishpan in the other to catch the water before it goes splashing… More

  • Watering vegetable gardens.

    ...er and allow the top of the soil dry a bit before watering. More

  • Moisture crystals

    ... anyone use these in their pots? I am terrible at watering my pots as often as I should. More

  • Jade plant

    .... Then they eventually fall off. I have tried not watering for a while and then watering more. What could be my problem? More

  • Underwatering Rosemary?

    I'm curious, how can you tell when you are not watering Rosemary enough? How long should you allow it dry out b/t waterings? More

  • Some beauties

    I took these this morning right after watering. More

  • Avocado Plant

    Even a small Avocado plant/tree should be potted in at least a 10-12" pot....roots fill up a 6" pot rather quickly. They like to be moist but not saturated. Use a soil medium that drains quickly as they resent "wet-feet"...I've always added horticultural grade sand to mine. African Violet mix… More

  • how to take care of plant watering when someone away from home.

    ... for 0ne month, what should be the best method to water the plants during the time, i have indoor plants like croton, daieffenbachia and others and i have placed them under florescent light, please note here we don't have… More

  • Homemade Self Watering Containers Instructions

    ...containers. And like me want to grow them in self-watering containers. I just got a line on a possible source of "blue boxes" that I might use....hehehe....ok...yeah,… More

  • Watering of Newly Planted Bare Root Rose

    ... am wondering how often and how much it should be watered. Please help. This is my first rose and I have two others coming from Jackson & Perkins in a week or so and I want to give… More

  • Watering

    When is the best time to water your flower gardens. I water mine early in the morning. But a friend told me to do it in the evening so the water has time to soak in. Otherwise the sun drys it out before it can really soak in. Opinions anyone… More