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Dahlia: Another beautiful flower that ranks among the plants toxic to dogs and cats are dahlias. Although not as high in toxicity as some of the other plants mentioned, this flower will cause your pet to experience mild gastrointestinal…

Like many perennial plants, watering a hosta deeply will be imperative – on average, they require about an inch (2.5 cm.) of water each week. By establishing a weekly watering schedule, plants can develop a more robust root system that is…

If you are patient, dwarf mondo grass is another great choice; it will give you deep green color all year and choke out most weeds once it is established. moreover, Can I walk on mondo grass? Dwarf mondo grass can tolerate being walked…

They purify the air - Succulents, like snake plant and aloe vera, are excellent at cleansing the air and removing toxins. NASA's research found that they are able of removing 87 percent of volatile organic compounds (VOC). moreover, Are…

Some varieties of mint, such as peppermint (Mentha piperita) and spearmint (Mentha spicata), also have insect repellent properties. ... Spearmint and peppermint are reputed to work well against insects like mosquitoes, flies, and spiders,…

The lifespan of a palm tree will depend entirely on its species. On average, palm trees grown in tropical or warm environments will live between 70 and 100 years. moreover, Are queen palms expensive? Cocos Plumosas palms are also known…

What Is Indirect Sunlight? Indirect light is sunlight that either passes through a medium—a window shade or the leaves of a tree—or reflects off another surface before reaching a plant. Most indoor settings only provide indirect light.…

This is because hydrangeas love the warm morning sun, but they dislike the heat of the afternoon. The best place to plant hydrangeas is in a sheltered location with sunny mornings and shady afternoons. You often find this on the north or…

You must water only every 2 to 3 weeks until you get 2 to 3 inch leaves. Once they root and leaf out a normal watering pattern can occur. When your plant arrives from Roberta's, remove from the shipping box immediately. Keep cuttings dry…

Vitex Chaste tree is an attractive small tree which blooms in dense clusters of fragrant pale purple flowers. Bloom over an extended season during the summer months when little else is flowering and offers hummingbirds food. A great idea…