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Marigold leaves drying up
I have potted two marigolds in one seven inch pot. Both plants are having their leaved dried up. I Water them daily.
Weather in my area min: 10 °C/65 °F, max: 25 °C/77 °F. Can someone please help me ...
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Marguerite daisy leaves are turning yellow and drying
Identification:
Most likely a "Marguerite daisy" or some member of the "Argyranthemum frutescens" family.
Symptoms:
Leaves are turning yellow and then completely dry
Conditions:...
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Chrysanthemum blooms partially deformed and colors faded
I bought a potted Chrysanthemum from the local nursery over a month ago while the plant is still budding. Haven't repotted it since day 1. It bloomed very well couple weeks after I bought it and ...
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Geranium is short with leaves only no flowers in July
I put down the seeds for geranium around mid or late May in 2020. I live in Pacific Northwest.
Now it is just like this after almost 2 months
It's only 4-5 in tall and no flowers yet. It's been cool ...
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Will a periwinkle plant regrow leaves on bare branches?
I got a periwinkle plant from a relative. She's a bit absent-minded and barely watered it. When I got it, the branches were all bare (leaves fallen off) and no flowers.
I have had it a few months now....
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Are my fuchsias ok?
I have 2 fuchsia plants. I watered them with fertilizer mix and after that with normal water, every second day, they seem kind of dry but not completely when I water them. The pot is a hanging one ...
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Gardenia Buds dropping
I brought a gardenia from store few weeks back.
It looked very healthy.
However, live in northern Germany and here winter days are really small and 95% of the time, it is extremely cloudy.
The ...
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Building raised flower bed
I am a beginner gardener. I've heard about raised flower beds a lot. I would like to know what would be pros and cons of building a raised bed like this one:
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What to do with sickening flower petals?
This is my first flower garden and I don't know what to do about flower petals that are sick.
Here are some pictures:
I think the reason for them being sick is that this plant was not in the best ...
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What flowering plants could I keep outdoors in pots in winter in Holland?
I want to put flowers or plants in a flower pot in front of the house. I live in Holland and it is raining a lot there and there are not a lot of sunny days, and winters are not very cold (0 °C is ...
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What potted outdoor plant most resembles astroturf in terms of required care
I am looking for the potted plant that has the highest survival rate when planted outside on a balcony, in a small trough pot in direct sunlight, supplied only with rainwater, without any regular ...
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What flowering houseplant can I grow in a ceramic container with no drainage holes?
I have a thick ceramic planter that's made to hang on the wall. The back is flat. The sides and top round out to a diameter of 4 inches, and it's 5 inches tall. There are no drainage holes, and no ...
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What is the minimum amount of space needed to grow a poppy?
I live in an apartment in the city (located roughly central east-coast of US) and really miss my father's garden in the suburbs. As such, I have figured out a scheme for window boxes that has allowed ...
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Why does my gardenia have brown patches on it's leaves?
This plant has been growing normally for a while but I woke up this morning to discover brown patches and some shriveled leaves. I had previously sprayed it down with fungicide and then with insect-...
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How deep a container do I need for my Kangaroo Paw?
I have a Kangaroo Paw var. "Amber Velvet" (an Anizoganthos hybrid), that I will have to grow as a container plant because it's not hardy in my climate (USDA Zone 8a) and must be brought indoors in the ...