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Her strong passion for crafting led her to make it her profession, while helping people who share her love to develop their practical skills and creativity. To this end, Isla Bennett shares her DIY experiences in articles written for the ArtKraft.fr editorial team. Her interests also include sewing and recycling old clothes.

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Do tree peonies dieback in winter?

Isla Bennett
We pick some of the best bold and beautiful tree peonies to grow. Tree peonies are actually small shrubs, rather than trees, producing gorgeous, goblet-shaped flowers in May and June. Unlike herbaceous peonies, which die back each year,…
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Is bottlebrush tree messy?

Isla Bennett
Those red bottlebrush-looking flowers are known to shed, and when they do, all those individual red needle-like parts scatter into many pieces. moreover, Can you keep a bottle brush tree small? You can grow it as a shrub with several…
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Can I add vermiculite to my soil?

Isla Bennett
Use 1/3 to 1/2 vermiculite in your potting soil for containers or when building your raised beds, or improve your garden soil by adding it in the spring with your other soil amendments and compost. For new lawns, spread a 1/4 inch layer…
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Can you put Miracle Grow on impatiens?

Isla Bennett
Prepping Soil for Impatiens This will help establish a healthy root system. Keep them watered well. Follow with a monthly feed of Espoma Flower-Tone and liquid feed them with Miracle-Gro water soluble fertilizer once a week. Enjoy this…
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Do all nasturtiums climb?

Isla Bennett
All nasturtiums have a tendency to grow in a vining habit, but, unlike in dwarf varieties, this has been suppressed only partly in the semitrailing types. These nasturtiums grow as vines that reach a length of 2 to 3 feet and do well as…
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Do spider plants need to hang?

Isla Bennett
Spider Plants are one of the easiest care houseplants around, are tolerant of a wide range of conditions, adaptable and durable as can be. ... These hanging plants, with fleshy rhizomatic roots, need a bit of room to show off their arching…
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What can I plant with Liatris?

Isla Bennett
A Prairie Planting Idea with Helenium, Rudbeckia and Grasses Planted in masses and drifts of color, rudbeckia, crocosmia, helenium, echinacea, eryngium create drama and impact. Blooming in succession over a long season, they are…