Water Requirements Polka dot plants, also known as Hypoestes phyllostachya, are an attractive houseplant with bright green foliage covered in pink or white polka dots. This easy to care for flowering plant is an excellent choice …
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Determine the Type of Bird Identifying the type of bird living on your porch is the first step in getting rid of them. Knowing the bird species will help you determine the most effective strategies and …
Identifying the Problem Ants are pesky little pests that can be hard to get rid of. One of the most common problems people have with ants is an ant hill in the lawn. Ant hills can …
Diagnosing the Problem When a corn plant is struggling, it’s important to identify the cause of the problem to determine the best course of action. If the plant has yellowing leaves or stunted growth, it may …
Soil Preparation Tomato plants require a nutrient-rich soil to thrive. Before planting, add a 2-4 inch layer of compost or aged manure to the soil. This will help to improve the soil structure and add essential …
Gather Supplies Planting an onion that has sprouted is a great way to grow your own onions. To get started, you will need to gather a few supplies. Start by gathering your onion sprout, a trowel, …
Understanding PH PH, an abbreviation of “potential of hydrogen,” is a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions in a liquid. It is measured on a scale of 0 to 14, with 0 representing the highest …
5. Provide Plant Fertilizer Assess the Health of the Plant The first step to bringing a plant back to life is to assess its health. Check for any signs of pests or disease, and inspect the …
Step-by-Step Instructions Making banana water is an easy process that does not require complicated ingredients or steps. Here is how to make banana water for plants: Gather the materials needed: 4 or 5 ripe bananas, 4 …
Preparation Green beans are a versatile garden crop that can be harvested in a variety of ways. Before they can be planted, some preparation is necessary to ensure the best possible harvest. Start by choosing a …
Identify the Problem Fruit flies can be a major nuisance in the garden and greenhouses. These tiny flies are attracted to ripening fruit and vegetables, where they lay their eggs and cause damage to the plants. …