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Introduction Watering is an important aspect of keeping your pumpkin healthy. Water is vital to the growth of the plant. Watering your pumpkin regularly will help it thrive. Watering can be done by hand or by using a garden hose. Watering your pumpkin regularly will help keep the vine green and promote fruit growth. How … Read more
What is a Giant Pumpkin? A Giant pumpkin is simply a pumpkin that is larger in size than the average pumpkin. Contrary to what the name suggests, there is no actual difference between a Giant pumpkin and any other pumpkin in terms of taste or nutritional value. However, Giant pumpkins do tend to have more … Read more
Introduction If you’re looking for an easy-to-care-for plant that doesn’t need lots of light or water, you might want to consider Sansevieria cylindrica. Also known as the African spear plant, this genus contains over 70 species, with Sansevieria cylindrica being the most popular. It’s easy to see why: it’s one of the easiest plants to … Read more
Introduction Many people find cactus plants to be a great addition to their home, office, or outdoors spaces. Cactus plants come in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes. One of the most popular types of cactus plants is the Thanksgiving and Christmas cactus. Although they look very similar, there are a few differences between … Read more
Introduction It’s that time of year again when the air is crisp and the nights are cold, and everything is pumpkin flavored. You can see pumpkins everywhere you go; whether it’s in the grocery store, Starbucks, or the local coffee shop. But there’s one question everyone is asking: what’s the difference between a pumpkin and … Read more
Introduction Whether you’re prepping a garden bed or just getting ready to peruse the vegetable aisle at the supermarket, choosing the right tomato for the job is a must. Two popular types of tomatoes are determinate and indeterminate tomatoes. While both can be found in a wide range of colors and flavors, their differences are … Read more
Introduction Pumpkins are a type of squash that are related to cucumbers, watermelons, and cantaloupes. They are a fruit and not a vegetable. The word pumpkin actually comes from the Greek word “pepon” which means “large melon”. Pumpkins are thought to have originated in Central America. The first pumpkins were grown in North America in … Read more
What are perennial plants? Perennial, any plant that persists for several years, usually with new herbaceous growth from a part that survives from season to season. Trees and shrubs are perennial, as are some herbaceous flowers and vegetative ground covers. Perennials have only a limited flowering period, but, with maintenance throughout the growing season, they provide a leafy presence and shape … Read more
You may have seen different units of distance before such as miles, kilometers, and feet. Where do you think the foot got it’s name? If you guessed that it’s named after the body part, you’re correct! A foot measures distance, but when we want to estimate area we need to multiply two distances together. In … Read more
What are Angiosperms? Angiosperm are flowering plants that are classified based on characteristics that include (but are not limited to) cotyledon structure, pollen grains, as well as flower and vascular tissue arrangement. Angiosperms are the dominant form of plant life in most terrestrial ecosystems, comprising about 90 percent of all plant species. Most crops and … Read more