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Woody Plant Seeds: Soaking and Dormancy

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Woody plant seeds can have different dormancy requirements. Identify the species before choosing soaking, chilling or another pre-sowing treatment. Woody seeds have different dormancy requirements A tree or shrub seed may need a particular seasonal… 

Preparing Flower Seeds for Sowing

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Flower seeds differ in the treatment they need before sowing. Check the species instructions instead of soaking every seed in the same warm water. Read the species instructions first Flower seeds do not all need… 

Crabapple and Shaguo: Checking Malus Names

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Plants described as haitang fruit and shaguo belong to closely related garden fruit groups, making common-name translations easy to confuse. Check the Malus name on the label and compare flowers, leaves and mature fruit together.… 

Ornamental Gourd Types: Shapes, Colors and Labels

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Ornamental gourds differ in shape and markings. Keep the seed label and treat these photographs as display comparisons rather than food identification. Pear The pumpkin of the pear is also known as the exquisite, and… 

Using Seed-Starting Pellets

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Seed-starting pellets expand when moistened and need monitoring as seedlings grow. Follow the product and seed instructions rather than crowding every cell. step one Put the seedlings of seedlings in the seedling box and add… 

Using Seed Trays: Sowing, Moisture and Spacing

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Seed trays need a clean growing medium and room for seedlings. Label each sowing and check the cells for uneven drying. How to use seedlings When using the seedlings, first put the soil in the… 

Choosing a Plant Pot: Roots, Drainage and Stability

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A suitable pot needs more than a matching color. Check drainage, root space and stability before choosing a container for a mature plant. According to plant shape Hanging flowers and trees such as wisteria, hanging… 

When Should You Feed Plants? Growth Before the Calendar

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The best time to feed depends on active growth, the growing medium and the plant's condition, rather than a calendar rule alone. A struggling plant needs its roots and watering checked before extra fertilizer is…