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How to Grow Dahlias - Floret Flowers
Like so many botanical concepts, the flower clock originated with the Swedish ur-taxonomist Carl Linnaeus, in his 1751 treatise “Philosophia Botanica.” Based on field observations, he divided flowers into three categories. The meteorici open and close with the weather. The tropici follow the changing hours of daylight. And the aequinoctales, Linnae
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Edible Blossoms Many plants produce flowers that are edible, often with a more muted version of the plant’s leaf, stem, or root flavor. These blossoms can be harvested and eaten as well! They make a pretty presentation, and it’s a good way to use all of the plant before pruning after bloom. ANISE HYSSOP: Gentle licorice flavor. Flower heads form a
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@nomantepotante
2 months ago (edited)
Here's some tips I've gathered over the years:
1. Wash your used flower pots with soap. You don't want to contaminate new soil.
2. Place 1-3 plants per one flower pot. Basil needs a lot of space to grow.
3. Cut off the top of the stems just below a pair of growing leaves so it can branch out.
4. Allo... See more
@nomantepotante
2 months ago (edited)
Here's some tips I've gathered over the years:
1. Wash your used flower pots with soap. You don't want to contaminate new soil.
2. Place 1-3 plants per one flower pot. Basil needs a lot of space to grow.
3. Cut off the top of the stems just below a pair of growing leaves so it can branch out.
4. Allo... See more
unlimited basil
Compared to being on the outside of the window, the sunlight reaching the windowsill likely is only half as intense.