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Begonia Amphioxus: A Complete Guide

Begonia Amphioxus: A Complete Guide

Begonia amphioxus, also known as a Butterfly Begonia, is a tropical begonia species with distinctive elongated red-and-green leaves. This is a small plant so if you are looking for extravagant growth this might not be the right…

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Do Pumpkins Need A Lot Of Water?

Do Pumpkins Need A Lot Of Water?

Do pumpkins need a lot of water, or can they tolerate a bit of drought? Pumpkins are 70-90% water, so unsurprisingly the growing vines need a lot of watering. In fact when I calculated exactly how much…

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Growing Pumpkins In A Pot – Tips And Techniques

Growing Pumpkins In A Pot – Tips And Techniques

If you are short on space in your veg beds, you may be tempted to grow your pumpkins in a large pot instead. Some pumpkin varieties will thrive in a pot provided you keep them evenly watered…

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Calathea Medallion Sunburn

Calathea Medallion Sunburn

Welcome to our complete troubleshooting guide to Calathea medallion sunburn. If your Calathea medallion plant is looking worse for wear after too much direct sunlight, we’ll help you set it back on the road to health. Calathea…

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Pumpkin Leaves Turning Yellow

Pumpkin Leaves Turning Yellow

Welcome to our complete guide to what causes pumpkin leaves to turn yellow, when yellow pumpkin leaves mean a big problem for the plant, and how to treat vines with yellow foliage. Pumpkin leaves turning yellow could…

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Choosing The Best Time Of Day To Water Plants (And Why It Matters)

Choosing The Best Time Of Day To Water Plants (And Why It Matters)

You’ve probably noticed that the gardening community is generally divided into two camps. Those who water first thing in the morning, as soon after the sunrise as possible. And those who water in the evening around sunset….

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Potting Soils For Fiddle Leaf Fig – What Does My Fig Need?

Potting Soils For Fiddle Leaf Fig – What Does My Fig Need?

There are so many different potting soils to choose from! And finding the best potting soils for Fiddle Leaf Fig (Ficus Lyrata) can be challenging. Different plants have different requirements when it comes to soil acidity, and…

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Why Do I Have Pumpkin Plant Flowers But No Fruit?

Why Do I Have Pumpkin Plant Flowers But No Fruit?

Growing pumpkin plant flowers but no fruit is seriously disappointing. Huge green leaves and yellow flowers have such promise, yet there are no pumpkins to be seen. There are a number of reasons why this happens. The…

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Tomato Plant Leaves Turning White

Tomato Plant Leaves Turning White

The most common causes of tomato plant leaves turning white are damage caused by overexposure to the sun, especially in young plants. Sun scorching is irreversible, but some other causes of white spots on tomato leaves can…

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Watermelon vs Pumpkin Leaves: A Tale Of Two Vines

Watermelon vs Pumpkin Leaves: A Tale Of Two Vines

Watermelon plants and pumpkin plants look very similar at first glance. They are both large vines with long stems and large leaves. And the secret to telling them apart lies in those leaves. Watermelon Vs Pumpkin Leaves…

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