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Similar Stapelia

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Regional Gardening: Tips For Southeast Gardening In July

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By: Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY GardenSummer is here and those hot temperatures in the Southeast are upon us, as warm season crops are vigorously growing. Many areas can begin planting for fall in late July. Start planning, amending the soil, and get seeds started. Find out about additional gardening tasks below.

Pepper Mosaic Virus: Learn About Mosaic Virus On Pepper Plants

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By: Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden WriterMosaic is a viral disease that affects quality and reduces yield in a wide variety of plants, including sweet and hot peppers. Once infection occurs, there are no cures for mosaic virus on pepper plants, which is spread by pests. Read on to learn more about mosaic virus on pepper plants.

African Violet Blight Control: Treating African Violets With Botrytis Blight

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By: Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban AgriculturistWe are all familiar with cold and flu season and how contagious both illnesses can be. In the plant world, certain diseases are just as rampant and easy to pass from plant to plant. Botrytis blight of African violets is a serious fungal disease, especially in greenhouses.

Agave salmiana 'Green Giant' - Giant Agave

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Scientific NameAgave salmiana & 39;Green Giant& 39;Common NamesGiant AgaveScientific ClassificationFamily: AsparagaceaeSubfamily: AgavoideaeGenus: AgaveDescriptionAgave salmiana & 39;Green Giant& 39; is an architectural succulent, recognizable by its thick, graceful, dark gray-green, out-curving leaves with projecting spines and massive stature, reaching up to 6 feet (1.

Gage ‘Count Althann’s’ – Learn About Growing Count Althann’s Gage Trees

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By: Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden WriterAlthough gages are plums, they tend to be sweeter and smaller than traditional plums. Count Althann’s gage plums, also known as Reine Claude Conducta, are old favorites with a rich, sweet flavor and a dusky, rose-red color.Introduced to England from the Czech Republic in the 1860s, Count Althann’s trees are upright, compact trees with large leaves.

Portulacaria afra 'Medio-picta' (Midstripe Rainbow Bush)

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Scientific NamePortulacaria afra & 39;Medio-picta& 39;Common NamesMidstripe Rainbow BushSynonymsPortulacaria & 39;Roulant& 39;Scientific ClassificationFamily: PortulacaceaeSubfamily: PortulacarioideaeGenus: PortulacariaDescriptionPortulacaria afra & 39;Medio-picta& 39; is a slow-growing, succulent shrub with attractive, bright reddish-pink stems, holding small, ovate, up to 0.

Information About Deer

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Get Started Deer Proof Shade Flowers: Choosing Deer Resistant Flowers For ShadeBy Mary Ellen EllisWatching deer move through your property can be a peaceful way to enjoy nature. However, they can become a nuisance if they start eating your flowers. If you have a shady garden bed, add flowers they will have no interest in.

Cutting Back Heliconia Plants – How To Prune Lobster Claw

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By: Teo SpenglerHeliconia are showy tropical plants with bright, beautifulflowering bracts. They are said to resemble bananaor birdof paradise plants, but the blossoms are very different. One type ofHeliconia is given the common name lobsterclaw. It requires little pruning. Read on for information about Heliconiapruning including tips on how to prune lobster claw should this be a concernfor you.

What Is Orange Jasmine: Learn About Orange Jasmine Care

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By: Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden WriterWhat is orange jasmine? Also known as orange Jessamine, mock orange, or satinwood, orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata) is a compact evergreen shrub with shiny, deep green leaves and interesting, gnarled branches. Clusters of small, fragrant flowers bloom in spring, followed by bright reddish-orange berries in summer.

What Is A Kratom Plant – Kratom Plant Care And Information

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By: Liz BaesslerKratom plants (Mitragyna speciosa) are actually trees, occasionally growing as tall as 100 feet in height. They are native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and, as such, are a little difficult to grow in non-tropical climates. Keep reading to learn more kratom plant information, such as kratom plant care and tips on growing a kratom plant.

Gasterhaworthia 'Rosava'

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Scientific Namex Gasterhaworthia & 39;Rosava& 39;SynonymsGasterhaworthia & 39;Rosava& 39;Scientific ClassificationFamily: AsphodelaceaeGenus: x GasterhaworthiaDescriptionx Gasterhaworthia & 39;Rosava& 39; is a compact succulent up to 6 inches (15 cm) tall, with dark-green leaves with white to cream raised dots.

Agave victoriae-reginae 'Albomarginata'

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Scientific NameAgave victoriae-reginae & 39;Albomarginata& 39;Common NamesBaker& 39;s White Queen AgaveSynonymsAgave victoriae-reginae & 39;Alba Marginata& 39;, Agave victoriae-reginae & 39;Marginata Alba& 39;, Agave victoriae-reginae f. albo marginata, Agave victoriae-reginae f. marginata alba, Agave victoriae-reginae & 39;White Rhino& 39;Scientific ClassificationFamily: AsparagaceaeSubfamily: AgavoideaeGenus: AgaveDescriptionAgave victoriae-reginae & 39;Albomarginata& 39;, also know as Agave victoriae-reginae & 39;White Rhino& 39;, is a small beautiful Agave with rosettes of tight-fitting, deep green leaves with broad white margins and tipped with a short terminal spine.

Information About Ornamental Cherry

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Get Started Flowering Cherry Tree Care – How To Grow Ornamental Cherry TreesBy Amy GrantOne of the best times to visit the nation& 39;s capital is in the spring when boulevards and avenues are accented by a profusion of flowering ornamental cherry trees. Interested in growing ornamental cherries? Find out about flowering cherry tree care in this article.

Growing Avalon Plums: Tips On Caring For Avalon Plum Trees

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By: Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban AgriculturistAh, the sweet juiciness of a plum. The delights of a perfectly ripe specimen can’t be overstated. Avalon plum trees produce some of the best of this type of fruit. Avalons are known for their sweetness, lending them the name of dessert plum. It was bred as a competitor to the popular Victoria but with a sweeter flavor and better resistance.

Composting Fruit And Vegetable Waste – Should You Cut Up Compost Scraps

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Should you cut up compost scraps? Shredding scraps for composting is a common practice, but you may have wondered if this practice is necessary or even effective. To find the answer, let’s look at the biology of compost.Composting Fruit and Vegetable WasteYou add plant material, such as food scraps, garden waste, and lawn clippings, to the compost pile.

Can You Plant Garlic Near Tomatoes: Tips For Planting Garlic With Tomatoes

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By: Amy GrantCompanion planting is a modern term applied to an age old practice. Native Americans certainly utilized companion planting when cultivating their vegetables. Among the myriad of companion plant options, planting garlic with tomatoes, as well as with other types of vegetables, holds a unique place.

Laying Fake Turf: Tips On How To Lay An Artificial Lawn

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By: Liz BaesslerWhat is artificial grass? It’s a great way to maintain a healthy looking lawn without watering. With a one-time installation, you avoid all the future costs and hassles of irrigation and weeding. Plus, you get the guarantee that your lawn will look good no matter what. Keep reading for more information on installing artificial grass.

What Are Ramsons: Growing Wood Garlic In Gardens

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By: Mary Ellen EllisWild wood garlic, or Allium ursinum, is a productive, shade-loving garlic plant that you forage for in the woods or grow right in your backyard garden. Also known as ramson or ramps (different species from wild leek ramps), this wild wood garlic is easy to grow and can be used in the kitchen and medicinally.

Upright Juniper Pruning: Pruning An Upright Juniper Shrub

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By: Teo SpenglerUpright junipers are tall, hardy and slender shrubs to small trees that make a real statement in a landscape. But left to its own devices, a juniper can become lanky. If you are wondering how to prune an upright juniper or have other questions about upright juniper pruning, read on.Upright Juniper PruningUpright junipers are tall, shrubs/trees that are described as columnar in a landscape setting.