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A Guide to Pea Gravel and Other Hardscapes
What should you put under pea gravel?Are there different types of pea gravel?What is the best gravel to walk on?How do you bind pea gravel together?Sh...
How to Grow Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum)
Light. In their natural forest environment, maidenhair ferns are primarily covered by a canopy of trees, receiving a bit of shade and a bit of partial...
Should you feed a poinsettia?
Don't bother fertilizing your poinsettia while it's blooming, it isn't necessary. Similarly, if you don't intend to keep the plant and your goal is to...
Why are all the leaves falling off my poinsettia?
Poinsettias will classically drop their leaves if they are exposed to sudden changes in temperature, drafts or overly cool or dry rooms. They also wil...
How do you keep a poinsettia year round?
Place them in a light-filled room away from drafts. They do best in rooms between 55 and 65 F at night and 65 to 70 F during the day. Keep poinsettias...
What is the best way to water poinsettias?
The best way to water a poinsettia plant is to put the plant in the kitchen sink, then saturate the plant slowly until water drips through the drainag...
What do yellow leaves on a poinsettia mean?
Your poinsettia with yellow leaves could be caused by a mineral deficiency – a lack of magnesium or molybdenum could turn leaves yellow. By the same t...
What do you do with poinsettias after Christmas?
Toss the poinsettia when you grow tired of it or it becomes unattractive. For those home gardeners who enjoy a challenge, it is possible to get the po...
Is it normal for Christmas trees to lose needles?
The warmth and dryness of indoor air causes water to evaporate from needles at a rapid rate. Without a root system, trees can't take in as much water ...
