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This article was originally published Jan. 12, 2021. Winter is coming and that green thumb you thought you had as you nurtured your peace lilies and fiddle-leaf figs over the summer may be ...
In the fall, apply this finished compost directly to your garden or store it in a garbage can or under a tarp until you’re ready to use it in spring. 2. Stockpile leaves and other carbon-rich items.
The more light, the more water your plant may need in winter, especially if in warm direct sunlight in a south-facing window. Average temperature in your home. The warmer you keep your house, the ...
Cool season crops such as peas, lettuce, and spinach are planted in fall or late winter, while warm season crops such as beans and corn are planted in late winter to early spring. In the desert Southwest, the growing season effectively runs in winter, from October to April as the summer months are characterized by extreme heat and arid ...
Winter rest (from the German term Winterruhe) is a state of reduced activity of plants and warm-blooded animals living in extratropical regions of the world during the more hostile environmental conditions of winter. In this state, they save energy during cold weather while they have limited access to food sources.
Oct. 24—This story was originally published in October 2020. It seems obvious that you'd want to keep your houseplants on the windowsill, especially in winter. But in reality, it's not that ...
Keep plant in moderately shaded area with intermediate temperatures around 30 °F to 88 °F and humidity of 60 to 80%. The plant is not easy to bloom and requires a well-drained mix such as a mixture of gravel, perlite and bark. [3] Keep plant cool during the winter. [2]
Prepare plants for cold weather by keeping plants well-watered throughout fall and winter. Water deeply about once a month to keep the soil moist, but not wet. Stop watering if the ground freezes ...