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Basil plant pot sprouted this. What is it? Arugula?
That's a tomato plant. You'll need to get it out of the pot with the basil or it will out-compete it. If it's warm enough - and if you have space outside - you could water the plants thoroughly, wait ...
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What is eating my garden?
If they are slugs or snails you would have seen them since they will be around. Depending on where you are there can be deer, squirrels, rabbits that will eat up your leaves or plants. If you have a ...
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Id of this sansevieria
Most likely, your leaf cutting is Sansevieria Trifasciata Black Coral or Sansevieria Zeylanica if there is any difference of course since there is a tendency for plant growers to allocate all sorts of ...
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Got a plant as a present. What kind of plant is it?
What a handsome plant!
I believe this is a Clusia rosea (AKA Autograph Tree) based on:
Opposing, dark green simple leaves
Leathery leaves with smooth edges
Pinnate leaf venation
Obovate / teardrop ...
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Can you please help me identify this tree is it a spruce?
It is certainly some very spruce-like tree. The exact type is difficult. Note that there are many varieties of spruce tree.
As to care required: It is not ordinarily a high maintenance tree. You won't ...
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Basil plant pot sprouted this. What is it? Arugula?
It's a tomato. Possibly you got it through somebody's compost that included kitchen scraps from somebody's salad. A careful soil prep process would heat the compost to kill all the seeds. Maybe one ...
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What is this white five-petal nice-smelling flower on a bush? (vine?)
Someone suggested that it is called "Jasminum azoricum" and from an image search it looks just like it. So if it looks like a Jasmine and smells like a Jasmine...
In case someone has reason ...
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What are these, and why wont they die?
First weed is probably something endemic to your area, second weed is what we in Wisconsin call "burnweed" (a rayless composite with an ugly flower that sets air-borne seeds), and the third ...
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What website do you reccomend for kearning how to identify wildflowers?
An online key is only as good as its underlying database, which is usually not as comprehensive as field guides. This means that any ID, especially of uncommon plants, will be incorrect if the plant ...
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Identification: which species of Allium is this?
There are a few alliums or wild garlics that show these distinct flat leaves.
Candidates are for example
Allium canadense (that would be native, but smells of onion rather than garlic)
Allium validum ...
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What fruit is this
In the absence of an 'official' reply, I maybe can point the OP to the University of Florida IFAS Extension site talking at length about the rather wide variety of figs now established in Florida.
THE ...
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Acer tree leaves are not growing
Leaves dying before reaching full size is a sign of stress. Round up the usual suspects. Look to the following to be sure you are in the right range or get rid of the problem.
Temperature
Light
Water
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What is this giant grub looking thing?
I found this post while researching the giant grub I found in a decaying tree. That is, in very woody, mulch-like environment. It was at least the size of my (adult female) index finger. I live in SE ...
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