June 2024 - Page 4 of 7 - The Sweet Garden Life

24 Jun

Communication

July 29, 2024
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here are many ways to communicate. One can use texts, e-mails, instagram, tweets, blogs or whatever else is out there unbeknownst to me...

24 Jun

Spring

Early Spring Blooming Perennials – 8 Early Risers_files

November 28, 2024
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Nothing is a more sure sign that spring is just around the corner than observing snowdrops in the snow or tiny yellow and purple crocus...

24 Jun

Plants & Flowers

Epiphytic Plants – Display a Bromeliad on Driftwood

November 28, 2024
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An epiphyte is a plant that grows on the surface of something for support. Certain bromeliads are epiphytes and are relatively easy to ...

24 Jun

Herbs

Common Uses of Lavender – Culinary, Crafts, Medicinal

November 28, 2024
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Lavender has been around for 2500 years. It is in the mint family and is known for its beauty, sweet smelling aroma, and its multiple u...

24 Jun

Plants & Flowers

Climbing Flowering Vines – How to Choose Vines

November 28, 2024
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Flowering vines are used for many purposes. They create privacy, help shield from the wind, hide unsightly objects (a/k/a eyesores), an...

24 Jun

Herbs

Different Types of Mint – How to Grow Them in A Garden

November 28, 2024
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Mint, from the Mentha genus, is an easy plant to grow both outdoors in the garden and indoors in pots. It is a fast growing aromatic pl...

24 Jun

Fall, Insects and Diseases

Chrysanthemum Pests and Diseases – What to Look For

November 28, 2024
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Hardy chrysanthemums are just what their name implies, very hardy and vigorous plants. They rarely get diseases or pests. However, if n...

24 Jun

Herbs

Best Way To Grow Rosemary – An International Herb

November 28, 2024
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Whenever I think of rosemary I think of my mom’s special pork loin recipe. She had a knack for making the best roast pork on a rotisser...

24 Jun

Plants & Flowers

Care of Air Plants Indoors – Another Epiphyte

November 28, 2024
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It’s all the fad… those tiny spidery looking plants that seem to grow out of thin air called air plants. Air plants, otherwise known as...

24 Jun

Plants & Flowers

Best Cut Flowers to Grow in Your Garden – Easy Varieties

November 28, 2024
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Having fresh cut flowers in my house makes me feel happy. In the winter I tend to go to the local grocery store and collect some from t...

24 Jun

Plants & Flowers

Blooming Air Plants – Life Cycle of Tillandsia

November 28, 2024
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Air plants, aka Tillandsia, have a definite life cycle. They have a distinct beginning, middle, and end. Most air plants which are clas...

24 Jun

Insects and Diseases

Beneficial Garden Insects – How To Attract Them

November 28, 2024
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Not many people like bugs. However, given that there are more than 900,000 different kinds of insects that have been previously named i...