Can you Grow tomatoes under artificial light? Tomatoes are a very popular vegetable to grow in gardens. Did you know that you can grow tomatoes under artificial light? LED lights are a great option for growing tomatoes because they provide…
How to protect hydrangea in winter? Some Hydrangea species develop flower buds in the summer, in the year preceding their blooming. As a result, hydrangea flower buds may freeze in winter. The bushes will not bloom the following year. The…
Spots on Hydrangea Leaves Spots on Hydrangea leaves can have different shapes and colors. Their apperance usually signals real problems. It may be due to fungal disease or cultivation errors. Not treated bushes will loose their attractive apperance, will bloom…
Hydrangea annabelle In the summer, when most of shrubs end flowering, Hydrangea Annabelle starts to bloom. It is one of the most popular plants due it’s beautiful flowers and ease of growing. Hydrangea Annabelle grow as a loose shrub (it…
Climbing hydrangea (Hydrangea petiolaris) The climbing hydrangea is characterized by lush growth and good frost resistance. It can be planted near walls, fences, it perfectly climbs tree trunks, and without a support it will be a ground cover plant. See…
Bouquet Hydrangea Bouquet hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata) is an ornamental shrub. Its beautiful conical inflorescences white or in shades of pink will decorate plant from summer to autumn. In order for Bouquet hydrangea to bloom profusely and long you must provide…
How and when to prune Hydrangea Hydrangeas are the most beautiful plants in gardens. They bloom for long time and amaze with variety of flowers. Properly performed pruning will allow you to fully enjoy the charm of these shrubs. And…
Soil for Hydrangea The key to success in hydrangea cultivation is choosing right variety, not so sunny place and of course good soil. Wrong soil have significant impact on apperance and health of a plant. What is the best soil…
Hydrangea diseases Hydrangeas are very popular shrubs. People love their beautiful flowers. Although they are quite resistant, still can be vulnerable to some diseases and pests. You must remember that proper fertilization and place where they grow is very important….
Can you propagate an orchid from a leaf ? In home conditions, a good way to reproduce is to propagate an orchid from a leaf, the so-called keiki. The orchid strain, or keiki, is a young plant that the orchid…