Four examples of jargon, including one that’ll furrow the brows of cynical journalists: Potted plant (n.) — A minister attending an announcement with no speaking role. 4C (n.) — Abbreviated ...

Self-watering planters can help. These planters help take the guesswork out of taking care of indoor (and even outdoor) potted plants. They make plant care more beginner-friendly and remove a big ...

Don’t waste compost by filling a deep pot. A depth of 10cm growing medium should be adequate, with the newly-rooted plant potted on before it outgrows its pot. Casual Gardener: Peter Emerson is ...

Most gardeners know that squirrels can pose a threat to nearly any potted plant. They like to dig in the soil to stash food they don’t consume immediately, so in addition to digging up your ...

This will minimise damage to the plant and reduce the risk of disease.” Begin by looking for stems on the hydrangea which have turned brown and have finished flowering. Trim these stems back ...

Although this is certainly a higher price tag, the store ships directly to your home and sends plants pre-potted. You can order a similar hydrangea plant from Walmart for $14.97. $14.97 at Walmart ...

The dolled-up performer, stage name Potted Plant, did an energetic number to a Dean & the Weenies song before the venue, filled with friends and chosen family, sang “Happy Birthday” and the ...

particularly in potted plants. Adult fungus gnats lay their eggs in moist soil. During the larval stage, the fungus gnat larvae feed on fungi, algae, and plant roots. This makes them particularly ...

Plantpal makes easy work of that, with an e-paper display that makes it plain as day how your plant is feeling. As you might expect, it features a soil moisture sensor, but what might be ...