Growing Hydroponic Peas: Pea Shoots and Pod Peas
The short answer Hydroponic peas can be grown two ways, as quick pea shoots or as vines that make pods. […]
Christmas Cactus Care: Light, Temperature and Getting It to Bloom
The short answer Christmas cactus care is simple once you know its bloom triggers. Minnesota, Iowa State and Wisconsin Extension
Growing Amaryllis Bulbs: Potting, Blooming and Reblooming
The short answer Amaryllis bulbs bloom indoors in winter with little fuss. Clemson Extension says to pot the bulb with
Forcing Bulbs Indoors: Chilling Tulips, Daffodils and Hyacinths
The short answer Forcing bulbs means giving spring bulbs a cold period, then bringing them into warmth so they bloom
Winter Sowing in Jugs: Starting Seeds Outdoors in Milk Jugs
The short answer Winter sowing uses clear milk jugs as mini greenhouses so seeds sprout outdoors as weather warms. Missouri
What Is Abscission? How Plants Shed Leaves, Flowers and Fruit
The short answer Abscission is the process plants use to shed leaves, flowers or fruit at a special layer of
What Is a Petiole? The Leaf Stalk Explained
The short answer A petiole is the stalk that connects a leaf blade to the stem. NC State and Colorado
What Is Dormant Oil? Horticultural Oil Timing on Fruit Trees
The short answer Dormant oil is a horticultural oil applied while trees and shrubs are leafless in late winter. Iowa
Coated Seed Label: How to Read What the Seed Packet Says
The short answer A coated seed label tells you the seed carries a thin applied product, often dyed a bright