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How to Grow Calendula

Select a spot for calendula that receives full sun., Plant calendula seeds in the spring after the last frost in your...

9 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Grow Calla Lilies

Start your calla lilies from tubers or rhizomes., Plant the dormant tubers in 6 to 8-inch (15 to 20 cm) pots a few...

3 steps 1 min Easy
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How to Prune Orchids

Wait until the flowers fade., Trace the spike to the base of the pseudobulb., Cut the spike as close to the pseudobulb...

3 steps 1 min Easy
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How to Transplant Orchids

Pick the right time., Select a suitable pot., Choose the right growing medium., Water the orchid., Soak the new...

15 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Grow Adeniums

Get the pots ready., Prepare a medium that will drain well and at the same time, provide moderate nutrition., Provide...

12 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Fertilize Lantana

Test the soil for pH and nutrient levels., Mix sulfur into the soil to lower the pH or add lime to raise the pH if it...

3 steps 1 min Easy
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How to Repot an Orchid

Determine whether it's time to repot., Don't repot orchids unless you really need to., Figure out what potting material...

14 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Grow Ulva Algae

Obtain a piece of ulva algae., Grow ulva algae in nutrient rich water., Place the algae in an area with high flow...

7 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Get Rid of Onion Weed

Understand the basics of this weed., Mow the weed out., Dig the weed out., Cut them down., Spot spray or wipe.

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Get Rid of Fire Ants

Locate the ants’ point of entry into your home, so you can seal it later., Apply any over-the-counter insecticide...

5 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Get Rid of Poison Ivy

Identify the poison ivy., Take protective measures., Dig up small plants., Cut down larger plants., Apply herbicide...

6 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Get Rid of Grubs

Look for signs of grubs., Check for grubs., Decide if you need to treat., Use beneficial nematodes to get rid of any...

8 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Get Rid of Rampant Brambles

Mow the brambles in mid-summer during the flowering time., Burn the bramble patch each year., Cut the canes and treat...

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Get Rid of Sunflowers

Pull up sunflowers from your garden., Remove sunflowers using chemicals., Keep the sunflowers from getting sunlight...

5 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Get Rid of Scorpions

Eliminate excess moisture., Get rid of bugs in your house., Remove scorpion shelters., Seal your home., Get the right...

14 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Get Rid of Spider Mites

Look at the surface of the leaves., Check for white webbing on the plant., Confirm the presence of spider mites., Be...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Preserve Tomatoes

Wash tomatoes thoroughly after gathering them from the garden., Arrange a layer of dry tomatoes on a baking tray., Pop...

5 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Get Rid of the Whitefly

Vacuum the flies., Remove the severely diseased leaves and branches., Prepare for repeated applications., Wash your...

15 steps 6 min Advanced
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How to Store Daffodil Bulbs

Remove the bulbs from the ground after the foliage has died back completely., Prune the dead foliage before digging the...

14 steps 3 min Advanced
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How to Store Dahlia Bulbs

Cut the stems., Loosen the soil around the bulbs., Remove the bulbs from the ground., Shake and rinse off any excess...

11 steps 4 min Medium

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