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By: Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY GardenGrowing sea rocket (Cakile edentula) is easy if you’re in the right area. In fact, if you live in coastal areas, you may find the sea rocket plant growing wild. As a member of the mustard family, you might ask, “Is sea rocket edible?”.Sea rocket information indicates that the plant is, indeed, edible and actually quite healthy and packed with nutrition.

HOW TO GROW AND TAKE CARE OF OUR PLANTS OF PRIMING Note 1 Tradescantia is a genus that has the particularity of having species characterized by rich foliage and very variegated and bright colors. BOTANICAL CLASSIFICATION Wood: PlantaeClado: AngiospermsClado: paragraph Main species »GENERAL FEATURESThe Tradescantia genus of the Commelinaceae family includes numerous perennial herbaceous species, with a creeping habit, native to the tropical areas of Central and South America and in Italy it is famously known as the misery herb.

By: Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban AgriculturistSpring isn’t the only time you can expect hay fever. Summerplants are also busily releasing pollen which can aggravate allergies. Not onlysummer pollen but contact allergies are common among sensitive gardeners. Learnabout the common allergy causing plants that grow in the hot season and how tominimize their effects.

Home › Edible Gardens › Herbs › Archive for MotherwortGet Started Motherwort Plant Info: Motherwort Herb Growing And UsesBy Amy GrantMotherwort herb growing commonly occurs in neglected gardens and along roadsides; really just about anywhere. But what is motherwort besides a rather invasive plant? Read this article to find out.

By: Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban AgriculturistThere’s a fungus among us! Myrothecium leaf spot of watermelon is a mouthful to say but, luckily, it does minimal damage to those sweet, juicy fruits. It is the leaves that take the brunt of the fungi’s attack. Watermelon Myrothecium leaf spot is a fairly new disease, only recognized in 2003, and is also rather rare.

By: Jackie CarrollRose campion (Lychnis coronaria) is an old-fashioned favorite that adds brilliant color to the flower garden in shades of magenta, bright pink and white. Rose campion flowers look at home in cottage garden settings and more. Read on to learn more about these interesting plants.Rose Campion InformationNative to northern Africa, southern Europe and the Middle East, rose campion has become naturalized in many parts of the United States.

By: Darcy Larum, Landscape DesignerPlants have a long history of earning regional common names for their physical attributes or unique features. The word “marrow” immediately brings to mind the creamy white, spongy substance inside bones. In gardens in the UK and other countries around the world, “marrow” refers to certain varieties of summer squash, which are called marrow vegetables because their 10- to 12-inch (25-30 cm.

By: Liz BaesslerIf you live in a temperate part of the world, having tomatoes in your garden may feel like a given. They are one of the quintessential vegetables of the vegetable garden. Luckily, science is hard at work spreading the tomato love around, and every year universities are putting out new, hardier varieties that will thrive in more climates… and still taste good.

Prime destination for succulent loversRSSFacebookInstagramTwitterPinterestHomeSucculentopediaBrowse Succulents by Scientific NameBrowse Succulents by Common NameBrowse Succulents by GenusBrowse Succulents by FamilyBrowse Succulents by USDA Hardiness ZoneBrowse Succulents by OriginBrowse Cacti by GenusAbout SucculentsCultivationGeneral CareLight RequirementsPotting SoilWateringFertilizingPests and DiseasesRepottingPropagationPruningGraftingArrangingSucculent UsesMedicinal SucculentsCosmetic SucculentsCulinary SucculentsSacred SucculentsLibraryBooksStoriesMyths and LegendsStampsWorld of Flowering PlantsYou are at:Home » Archive for & 34;Sansevieria trifasciata & 39;Golden Hahnii& 39;& 34;Browsing: Sansevieria trifasciata & 39;Golden Hahnii& 39;SucculentopediaSansevieria trifasciata & 39;Golden Hahnii& 39; (Golden Bird& 39;s Nest Sansevieria)Sansevieria trifasciata & 39;Golden Hahnii& 39; (Golden Bird& 39;s Nest Sansevieria) is a dwarf cultivar of the familiar houseplant Sansevieria.

Garden plants Published: Last revisions: Salpiglossis (lat. Salpiglossis) is a genus of annual, biennial and perennial plants of the Solanaceae family, numbering about 20 species. Salpiglossis is originally from South America, mainly from Chile. The genus name is made up of two Greek words for "pipe" and "tongue" and explains the shape of the flower.

Videos About Plants How to transplant Tradescantia. Varieties and types of plants. Enjoy watching Tradescantia video Read more about leaving & 34; Tradescantia in the encyclopedia & 34; 3.

Characteristics Among the most important varieties of white grapes that are grown within the Italian borders we find the one that takes the name of Italy, the Queen, the Vittoria and the Pizzuttella.In all other countries there is the possibility of finding some strains such as Thompson Seedless, Superior Seedless, Prime Seedless, Watham Cross and Dauphine.

Potted Jacaranda Trees – How To Grow Jacaranda In A PotBy Darcy Larum, Landscape DesignerJacaranda has become a popular ornamental tree in tropical or semi-tropical regions. In cooler zones, potted jacaranda trees can adorn porches or patios when taken indoors through the winter. Click this article to learn more about growing jacaranda in a container.

Today, home floriculture is presented in a slightly different light. Many new interesting plants have appeared, various accessories for them, and the methods of cultivation have changed. If earlier, the windowsills of our parents were filled with cakes and scarlet, then in modern apartments there is now a foreign orchid, which has bark instead of soil, but there are plants that generally want hydroponics.

Every strawberry gardener tries to choose the best variety in taste and yield. Breeders are trying to satisfy these demands and create more and more new varieties. One of the interesting varieties of foreign selection is strawberry Zephyr, which brings very early harvests. The history of growing strawberries Zephyr Strawberry Zephyr (Zephyr) is relatively little known in Russia, although in Europe it has been popular for a long time.

There is a swamp near my summer cottage, so there is simply no escape from midges and mosquitoes. These insects not only leave painful bites that do not heal for a long time, but also make it difficult to work in the beds. I found that special store products that need to be applied to the skin did not last long, and ultrasonic devices were not taken seriously by midges at all.

Nightshade (Latin name "Solyanum") belongs to the nightshade family. In nature, there are more than 1,500 species of nightshade. This amazing family includes both wild and well-known cultivated plants. For example - potatoes, tomatoes, eggplant. Also, amateur gardeners plant on their plots a decorative variety of nightshade "Curly" or variety "Jasmine".

By: Teo SpenglerIf you are looking for tough, water-wise shrubs for your garden, consider choisya plants. Choisya ternata, also called Mexican orange, is an evergreen shrub that bears clusters of fragrant, star-shaped flowers. Choisya shrub care is easy. Read on to find out how to grow choisya.About Choisya PlantsChoisya shrubs are fast-growing bushes, beloved by gardeners and bees for their star-shaped flowers.

What is Gymnema is the name of an arboreal climber native to India and Pakistan. Its full botanical name is Gymnema silvestre and it belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family. It is also commonly known as Gimnema (without the Y). This plant reaches considerable heights and is also widespread in the tropical forests of Africa, where it is able to grow up to the tops of large trees.

Weird place for two swallows to nest The video shows how two swallows (species Hirundo rustica of the Hirundinidae family) have chosen the chandelier of the entrance hall of a building to make their nest! And the building is not uninhabited but four families live there ...