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In this informative video, learn how to effectively divide globe artichoke plants to expand your garden with more vibrant plants. Discover step-by-step techniques for dividing and replanting ...

Everyone should have a gardening to-do list for fall -- cut back perennials, refresh mulch, and do a little strategic deadheading, all before the first frost hits. One important fall task you won't ...

Phytochelatin synthases (PCSs) produce phytochelatins—tiny, cysteine-rich peptides that bind and neutralize toxic metal ions such as cadmium and arsenic. These molecules act as the plant’s natural ...

Salvia plant with spiky, purple flowers - Photos By R A Kearton/Getty Images Have you ever had a salvia plant begin to look a little tired or develop a dead spot in the middle? If so, you may have ...

It's important to divide hostas so they stay healthy and don't overcrowd other plants. Divide hostas in the spring or early autumn. Simply dig up the plant, shake off the soil, then cut the clump into ...

Now is a good time to divide your spring flowering plants. When planting peonies, the hole needs to be deep enough to accommodate the size of the root mass but shallow enough to have the “eyes” only ...

Starting in mid-July and through the fall is a time of the year when even the most inexperienced gardener can practice vegetative propagation of new plants from existing plants. For most gardeners, it ...

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