Choose a balanced fertilizer with equal parts nitrogen, phosphorus, and
Harvest vegetables when they are at their peak ripeness for
Encourage beneficial insects like ladybugs and lacewings in your herb
Water your shrubs deeply and infrequently to encourage deep root
Regularly prune your trees to remove dead or diseased branches,
Place your Peperomias in bright, indirect light to promote healthy
For vibrant flowers, deadhead regularly by removing spent blooms to
Plant irises in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Water
Enhance the growth and blooming of astilbes by fertilizing in
Cut daylily blooms in the morning when they are fresh
Manure is not only a great source of nutrients for plants but also acts as a natural pest control. Mix well-rotted manure into your soil before planting to deter pests such as aphids, slugs, and snails. The strong odor of manure repels these pests and protects your plants without the need for harsh chemicals.
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