Author: Dr. Nyiko C. Mabasa

  • Aglaonema Care Guide: How to Grow Chinese Evergreen

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    Aglaonema, the Chinese evergreen is a low-maintenance and versatile houseplant that comes in wide varieties. This plant is great for adding a bit of color to any working or residential area if well taken care of. In this article, we will give you the best Aglaonema care guide that will help you to get the…

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  • Aphids on Tomato Plants: How to Naturally Get Rid of Them

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    If you have ever grown tomatoes in your garden, you will know that tomatoes are very susceptible to aphid infestations. These little critters can cause incredible damage to your crop if you do not take care of them early. In this article, we will be talking about aphids on tomato plants: How to naturally get…

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  • Tomatoes Not Turning Red? 14 Tips for Ripening Tomatoes

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    Are your tomatoes not turning red despite being big enough to be ripe and have been in the ground for long enough? This is a common frustration that many tomato gardeners face. Do not despair, there are ways to diagnose this problem and solutions to it. In this article, we will give you 14 tips…

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  • How Many Potatoes Will Grow Per Plant (and From ONE Seed)

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    Wondering how many potatoes will grow per plant? Discover the key factors that impact yield and tips to boost your harvest for a bigger crop.

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  • When & How to Harvest Rosemary

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    The smell and taste of freshly harvested rosemary from the garden have got to be the most refreshing things you can experience. While the process of harvesting is very simple and easy, it is important to know when & how to harvest rosemary the right way so that your plant keeps producing for you to…

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  • How to Harvest Parsley Without Killing the Plant – 8 Easy Tips

    Parsley is one of the most widely used herbs in the world. It is extremely easy to grow and harvest, meaning you can plant in and always have parsley when needed. It is however key to know how to harvest parsley without killing the plant. Once harvested, it stores extremely well and you can preserve…

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  • How to Harvest Thyme Without Killing the Plant [Best Tips]

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    Thyme is one of the most commonly grown household herbs due to its ease of growth. To get a prolonged harvest and enjoy more of this herb, you need to know how to harvest thyme without killing the plant. Thyme grows really fast and well if provided with the right growing conditions, and is an…

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