Tag for conditions that best help a plant thrive and produce.
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Why my tomato plants grows so slowly?
I've started growing a tomato plant a month ago and it is still pretty small. Around 7 cm high.
I grow it with a small fluorescent light ( T8 model ) in my basement.
Why is it growing so slow?
Is ...
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What are the optimal growing conditions for chives?
I have a few questions about starting chives (Allium schoenoprasum) and keeping them happy. I understand chives can survive and grow in many conditions, but what are the best conditions? A few ...
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What is the best type of soil for growing an indoor avocado plant?
Do you know what is the best soil for an avocado plant? Would it vary depending on the breed? What would be a good recipe for this soil (for growing indoors)?
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What are the proper conditions and watering habits for rosemary?
I have tried twice now to start Rosemary from seed and failed both times. Last year I planted them in a self watering window box with a number of other herbs. It never really came up well and never ...
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What are the best conditions for basil?
What are the best conditions for basil to grow? I live in the UK and it never seems to last that long. Recently I've been putting the plants in the shade and drenching them in water, which seems to be ...
