Jun 20th, 2009
When basil flowers appear, pinch them off. This encourages the plant to put its energy into producing leaves instead.
It’s difficult to keep basil going in the winter because of the lack of sunshine and chance of frost. Your plant will probably look a bit sorry for itself. However, if you can just keep it alive, [...]
Jun 17th, 2009
Tired looking plant?
Sprinkle some dried, ground up eggshell around the plant on top of the soil. Do this after about a year, and then repeat every year. This will refresh the plant.
White powdery mildew on the surface of the soil?
Rosemary needs good air circulation. Without this, rosemary plants can develop a mildew that looks like [...]
Jun 17th, 2009
It’s usually best to take cutting in late autumn or early winter.
Cut a 2 inch stem for new growth on a well established plant. Snip off the bottom leaves rather than pull them off.
Dip the bottom tip into a hormone rooting powder.
Pop the cutting carefully in a pot of dampened peat moss and perlite. Spray [...]
Welcome to the Indoor Gardener, a useful guide to growing things in or on your home.
wooden window box with plastic inner liner - 65cm L x 17cm H x 22cm W
window box garden wall bracket - adjustable hooks
"Antique" Style Plant Pots - Gift Set Wirework Plant Containers Cream/Pink Roses
zinc window box - 60cm - with brushed stainless steel finish
Black Zinc Trough/Window Box 40cm Long
Lucky Clover Stackable Plant Pots Granite (set of 3)
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Topsy Turvy Tomato/Herb/Seed Upside Down Planter Kit
