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
Planting companion flowers like marigolds, lavender, and nasturtiums can help
Select native plants that are well-suited to your local climate
Use a balanced fertilizer on your perennials in the spring
For plants in driveway gardens, choose a balanced fertilizer specifically
To control pests on cacti, regularly inspect the plants for any signs of infestation such as mealybugs or scale. Use a mild soap solution to gently wash off any pests. Applying neem oil can also help prevent pest infestations. Quarantine any new cacti before introducing them to your collection to prevent spreading pests.
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