Category Archives: Horticulture

I need to interview someone in the horticulture field…help?!?!?

Posted on August 3, 2009 by admin

I need to give a presentation in my horticulture class in 2 weeks over someone I interview in the field of horticulture. None of the questions would be personal. I would just like to send a few emails so I … Continue reading →

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People in the field of horticulture?

Posted on August 1, 2009 by admin

I have an assignment for my horticulture class where I need to interview someone in the field of horticulture. It would be awesome if someone would be able to answer a few different interview questions about their career through email. … Continue reading →

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My seedlings are drying out! What can I do?

Posted on July 25, 2009 by admin

There is no space indoors to keep them or any place with shade outdoors; I live at an apartment. I don’t have the money to buy a greenhouse. What can I do that is not expensive? They are outside on … Continue reading →

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how does greenhouse gas work (for plants)?

Posted on July 22, 2009 by admin

i have a design for a grrenhouse that should work but…. i don’t know what exactly greenhouse gas works

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why does the hosta leaves dry up and turn yellow?

Posted on July 21, 2009 by admin

I know a lot about flowers,have worked in greenhouse for 20 yrs, but this one i cant figure out.I water well,I know they are heavy feeders,I spray them.They are in the shade.I live in South Georgia.I have this problem every … Continue reading →

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I have a hanging plant with tiny, little white flowers. What is it?

Posted on July 18, 2009 by admin

I got it from a greenhouse and it was beautiful. I put it in the shade and it lost all of its flowers. I moved it to a sunny area and it still isn’t doing well. It resembles baby’s breath. … Continue reading →

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Tomato plants starting to die, why?

Posted on July 17, 2009 by admin

I bought my tomato plants at the greenhouse and transplanted them about a week ago. They feel very dry and are starting to turn yellow. We’ve been watering them every day and it’s rained alot the past couple days.The tomato … Continue reading →

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I need ideas for winterizing my southern plants and enjoying them yearround in upstate NY.?

Posted on July 15, 2009 by admin

i have tropical braided hibiscus trees, crape myrtle trees, and a few others. I prefer doing things in pots cause the soil is lousy here. I have limited indoor space and alot of shady areas outdoors. most of my hibiscus … Continue reading →

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To all green thumbs! Is there a difference between “partial sun” and “partial shade”?

Posted on July 12, 2009 by admin

I’ve gotten several conflicting explanations from local greenhouses, so I’m going to throw this out there for the Answers community. One dealer said there was no difference in the meaning, only a lack of standardized descriptions. The other dealer said … Continue reading →

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A Greenhouse In Your Backyard

Posted on June 25, 2009 by admin

A garden is like a blank canvas, in which you can put almost anything you want. Whether it’s a place to sit, or things to eat, or just things to look at, you can put them in your garden – … Continue reading →

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