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Approximately 391,000 plant species exist in the world. These plants have millions of names, but each of us have only seen a fraction of them in our lifetime. Unfortunately, several plant species are dying out. The International Union for Conservation…
Plants have long been known to bring life and energy to any space they inhabit. But why settle for a basic plant pot when you can elevate your indoor decor to a whole new level with creative and eye-catching plant…
Everyone loves a lawn covered in bright green grass. But the maintenance? Not so much. Clover lawns, on the other hand, are on the rise! Check out how this family completely redid their yard. Doesn’t the clover give it a…
Mango trees in a garden or orchard flourish through pollination. How much you need to keep track of this process depends on whether mango trees are self-pollinating. To help answer this question, we have done the research for you and…
When it comes to lawn mower maintenance, having an app can be helpful. You may have tried the Cub Connect maintenance app only to find that it does not seem to work for users anymore. Why won’t the app connect,…
If you’re building a fence using 4 x 4 posts and cinder blocks for your garden, you’ll want to make sure the pieces fit together correctly. You may wonder if a 4 x 4 will fit in a cinder block.…
Using aeration holes is standard practice for healthy lawns. But how far apart should the holes be? Well, the answer can vary due to several factors. We researched and laid out these answers in this article. Aeration holes need to…
With their beautiful pink blooms, cherry blossom trees are a popular tourist attraction. If you want to care for one yourself, you may need to purchase a seed or a sapling first. But how much does this cost? After doing…
You can grow a variety of vegetables by transplanting taproots. But how long should a taproot be before planting? We’ve done some research and have the answer below! Taproots must be at least one inch long before planting. Plant or…
When it comes to products such as Roundup, there is a water-to-herbicide ratio you must follow. But how much Roundup do you need for 25 gallons of water? We have researched this for you and will answer your question. According…
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With its beautiful purple flowers, wisteria is a plant you will definitely want to have in your yard. However, you will need to be aware of the wisteria flower’s blooming period. After doing the research, in this post, we will…
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Any backyard renovation is bound to be a tough job. If you have a backyard that used to have an above-ground pool, you will have a hole and compacted dirt to deal with. But how do you go about filling…
Because of their fruit and appearance, lemon trees are a classic plant to care for. You may encounter problems such as your lemon tree not growing any new leaves. How could this happen, and what should you do about it?…
In gardening or landscaping project, you will need a lot of loam. You can measure this in cubic yards, but how much does a yard of loam weigh? We looked into this and have the answer and more in this…
Catnip is known for being well-loved by cats, though humans can benefit from it as well. It is always a good sign when your catnip is flowering, but what should you do when it doesn’t? We have researched why your…
Portulaca is a plant with beautiful flowers that are edible. You might wonder if portulaca attracts pollinators like hummingbirds. We have researched this question and will lay out the answer for you in this post, so keep reading! Portulaca is…
Do you have plans to build a garden shed, but the only available space for one is an easement? If you are unsure about the legalities of building on an easement, then you may have some hesitation in doing so.…
Weeping cherry trees are a sight to behold. If you have one in your yard and suspect that something could be eating its leaves, you can’t take action unless you know who the culprit is. Could it be a deer?…
With their brilliant magenta flowers, rhododendrons are a beautiful addition to your garden. You must feed your rhododendrons to keep them healthy. Tomato feed is an option, but is it good? We have found the answer through our research laid…
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The main attraction of Elephant Ears is their large, wide leaves. So, it is all the more obvious when something is eating your Elephant Ears. Spotting little holes and brown spots on your Elephant Ears is never a good sign.…
As they grow, daffodil bulbs multiply. While it is not necessary to divide daffodil bulbs, you may want to divide and store them if you do not plan to replant them until next season. In this post, we have researched…
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Garden hoses are a mainstay in any household. However, when water is not coming out of your garden hose, it can be quite frustrating. What could be the problem, and how will you fix it? In this post, we lay…
Whether stirring up the soil in a pot or out in the garden, you will be using a garden cultivator. This task can feel a little daunting if you have a ratchet cultivator and are unsure how to use it.…
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Have you ever wanted to plant elephant ears but worried about not having space for them to grow? Don’t worry—you can easily grow these plants in a pot of the right size. In this post, we have done the research…
Gravel boards with uneven gaps ruin the appearance of your fence. It can be annoying if you are facing this issue and do not know how to go about it. In this post, we have done the research to guide…
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It can be disheartening to discover that your palo verde tree is dying. Palo verde trees can live for over a hundred years and mature at around 30 years, so it would be a shame for your tree to die…
Have you ever wanted to grow a lemon tree indoors but felt too intimidated to do so? Perhaps you are new to gardening or have just never dipped your toes in lemon tree cultivation before. Look no further! We have…
![Apple hill filled with many assorted types of apple trees. What Is Eating My Apple Tree Bark [And How To Prevent It]](https://gardentabs.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Apple-hill-filled-with-many-assorted-types-of-apple-trees-1-768x512.jpg)
It is never a good sign to find bite marks and gashes in your apple tree bark. Pests that eat the bark off your apple tree could compromise the tree’s health. We have done research on what could be eating…