You like a pot, which has a pretty shape, or the right colour, but you don’t like one thing about it: the bottom is solid. Unfortunately, this is more important than either the shape or the colour. Because when the…
Here’s what to know about planting flower seeds: The seed doesn’t need much potting mix around it to start sprouting, but it needs some. Seeds come in different sizes, and if you plant them too deep, the emerging seedling will…
Seedlings in a tray may appear strong at first, but sometimes they begin to grow long, thin stems and smaller leaves, reaching toward the closest window. This “leggy” growth indicates that the seedlings are attempting to get better light. They…
Even though the surface of a potted flower may look dry, there could be a lot of moisture left in the potting mix around the roots. That leads to a lot of overwatering. Instead of assuming that the dry-looking or…