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Which plants don’t like coffee grounds?

Which plants don’t like coffee grounds? Avoid using coffee grounds on alkaline-loving trees, such as linden, ironwood, red chestnut and arborvitae. Coffee grounds used as mulch or compost inhibit plant growth on geranium, asparagus fern, chinese mustard and italian ryegrass. Definitely don’t use coffee grounds with these plants. Like most kitchen waste, it is a […]

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What kind of flower is this 🌸?

What kind of flower is this 🌸? Cherry Blossom emoji The Japanese are renowned for their cherry blossom, so it’s not surprising this is a common flower emoji. With cherry blossom at its best in spring, the 🌸 emoji is often used to represent the spring season. Similar to the 🍁 emoji, the 🍂 emoji

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What seeds germinate in 2 days?

What seeds germinate in 2 days? From our experiments, we found that radish germinates in less than 24 hours and can be planted on a second/third day. And Russian Kale and beets are close behind. On the other hand, tomatoes take a few days, no matter how much we try, and tomatillos take even longer.

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What is a #7 tree?

What is a #7 tree? Tree Height: 17-54″ Container Size: ~7 gallons. If you’re a DIY-er who is buying and planting a new tree on your own, a tree in a 15 gallon or #15 nursery container is the size that we recommend. This size of the tree is easiest for a single person to

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What does it mean when you call someone a plant?

What does it mean when you call someone a plant? A shill, also called a plant or a stooge, is a person who publicly helps or gives credibility to a person or organization without disclosing that they have a close relationship with said person or organization, or have been paid to do so. Plant and

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What summer bedding plants flower the longest?

What summer bedding plants flower the longest? Geranium. Probably one of the longest flowering garden plants, hardy geraniums start flowering around May, and continue to October, depending on the variety. One of the longest flowering varieties is Geranium ‘Johnson’s blue’ (illustrated) which is also attractive to bees. Which perennial flower has the longest bloom season?

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Which flower takes the longest time to bloom?

Which flower takes the longest time to bloom? In cultivation, the titan arum generally requires five to ten years of vegetative growth before blooming for the first time. After a plant’s initial blooming, there can be considerable variation in its blooming frequency. The Titan Arum (Amorphophallus titanum) also known as the Corpse Flower produces the

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What fruit and vegetables are best to plant in June?

What fruit and vegetables are best to plant in June? All root vegetables, like carrots, beets, and parsnips, will do well sown in June. Sow your second radish crop at this time, too. Squash (both zucchini and summer squash), beans, cucumbers, melons, and pumpkins can all be planted early summer, with the hopes of an

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What plants do best in shade?

What plants do best in shade? Choose plants like hosta, Ligularia, and Heuchera. As a microclimate, dry shade is one of the most limiting for gardeners and plant lovers. Most thrive in full shade or part shade in a variety of soil conditions including dry shade. Suitable under trees, shrubs, sheltered by walls, fences, etc,

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Can I just sprinkle coffee grounds on plants?

Can I just sprinkle coffee grounds on plants? Coffee grounds can most certainly be added to your compost and also directly to your soil. Instead of simply tossing them out though, you may wish to incorporate them a bit more thoroughly by digging them in. Once you have composted coffee grounds, you can safely use

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