Niki Jabbour's Blog, page 18
February 12, 2024
Russian sage pruning: How and when to cut back Perovskia
This article is all about Russian sage pruning, including when, why, and how. Learning how to cut... READ MORE »
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February 8, 2024
Growing shiso: A unique flavor to add to your herb garden
I love growing interesting flavors in my garden and bringing them into the kitchen to cook with. That... READ MORE »
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February 1, 2024
Disease resistant tomatoes: 16 delicious and resilient varieties
Planting disease resistant tomatoes is an important step in promoting healthy plant growth and a large... READ MORE »
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January 29, 2024
Creeping lilyturf: A flowering perennial groundcover
If you’re looking for a low-maintenance groundcover that also flowers, look no further than creeping... READ MORE »
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January 24, 2024
When should I put my poinsettia in the dark? Tips to keep your plant healthy and alive
Poinsettias are ubiquitous holiday plants. I always feel like I need at least one to complete my Christmas... READ MORE »
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January 18, 2024
What do lightning bugs eat? How to welcome fireflies to your garden
As a kid, I remember the magic of seeing clouds of fireflies on a warm summer night. Nowadays, I get... READ MORE »
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January 16, 2024
Planting pepper seeds: Two easy and effective methods
Planting pepper seeds isn’t difficult and is the best way to enjoy the diverse range of sweet and... READ MORE »
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January 13, 2024
DIY Seed starting mix: Recipes and how-to
The reasons for growing your own seedlings are many, and making your own DIY seed starting mix is... READ MORE »
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January 9, 2024
Growing Liatris spicata: A hardy perennial with four-season interest
Liatris spicata is one of my favorite perennials in my front yard garden. Commonly referred to as... READ MORE »
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January 3, 2024
Soil blocking: A better way to start seeds indoors
Soil blocking is a seed-starting technique that uses cubes of compressed soil to grow healthy, vigorous... READ MORE »
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