Conditions a plant would experience in its native habitat.
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How does pH affect plant growth?
I am aware that different plants thrive/need different pH levels to grow. What is it about the alkalinity/acidity of the soil that effects how a plant grows?
Note: I understand that this could have ...
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Will my avocado tree produce fruits in my non-tropical climate region?
I have successfully germinated an avocado seed and am now willing to bring it outside and plant it in the soil.
I live on the coast in Northern Portugal, so we never get negative temperatures. ...
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How do I link a specific garden plant to its native plant community?
If I have a garden plant, say for example, Herniaria glabra, and I want to identify its native plant community, i.e. the dominant species, associated species, soil, climate etc., how do I go about ...