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Check out this simple trick to prevent irregular growth and root suffocation due to an all-too-common issue in the garden—root-bound plants. This problem has a simple solution that lies in prevention, ...

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Sounds like you definitely need to transplant your plants into larger containers. Water your plants thoroughly first and then gently remove them from their containers. Place them into the larger ...

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Question: I’m going to be planting some fruit trees this spring, and I’m wondering if it’s better for me to buy the trees in a big pot from a nursery or if I should get them from a mail order place ...

Repotting your houseplants is an essential care task to keep them happy. Moving them into a larger home gives the roots more room to grow and provides your plants with a boost of fresh nutrients.

A. There are several signs that houseplants can exhibit when they are pot-bound. First check the frequency you are watering the houseplant. Do you notice that the potting mix dries out quickly even ...

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Meyer lemon trees can grow indoors or outdoors, but must be protected from frost and brought inside in cold climates. These ...