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Ice Plant-new
May 13, 2022

Ice Plant Care

There are many genera and species that carry the common name of ice plant. Two of the most popular genera are Lampranthus and Delosperma. These plants are warm-weather perennials with brightly colored flowers. The name ice plant derives from tiny hairs on the plant that reflect light in a manner that resembles ice crystals. The foliage is fleshy and […]
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Blue Ice Star Flower
May 5, 2022

Blue Ice Star Flower

Narrow, deep green, willow-like foliage gives rise to showy, pyramidal clusters of deep, lavender-blue flowers in late May through June. It’s hard not to fall in love with this plant when it’s in bloom but you’ll find that you might appreciate its tight, upright form, its drought tolerance and its incredible bright yellow fall color […]
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Lady Bug on Flower
May 1, 2023

Beneficial Insects for Pest Control

Ladybugs and praying mantis are some of the best natural predators for garden pests. Ladybugs eat aphids, mealybugs, spider mites and other small pests. Praying mantises eat insects like caterpillars, grasshoppers and crickets. Both ladybugs and praying mantises are beneficial to have in your garden because they help to keep the pest population under control. […]
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Bonide Insecticidal Soap
June 9, 2022

Using Bonide Insecticidal Soap

Bonide Insecticidal Soap contains potassium salts of fatty acids from plants that kill insects on contact. Ideal for houseplants, vegetables, flowers and fruits. Suitable for organic gardening and may be used up to the day of harvest. This product is conveniently ready to use when it arrives at your home. The spray nozzle makes this […]
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