#flower-gardening
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How do I ensure airflow for my plants under cloches?
Hey fellow gardeners! I’m quite enthusiastic about my new flower projects but I’ve hit a snag when it comes to using cloches. 🌼 I want to protect my p...
Can I use my cold frame to extend the growing season for flowers?
Hello fellow gardeners! I’m thrilled to be able to use a cold frame in my garden to help extend the growing season for my beloved flowers. I’ve been r...
How to adjust soil pH based on test kit results?
I just tested my rooftop garden soil using a kit, and now I have the results showing my soil pH level is a bit off for the types of flowers I'm growin...
How can I best utilize my cold frame for hardening off seedlings?
Hi everyone! I’m getting ready to transfer my seedlings from indoors to my cold frame, and I’m a bit confused about the process of hardening them off....
How do I create a pollinator-friendly vegetable garden?
I love supporting pollinators, and I've been thinking about how to integrate my passion for flower gardening with my new vegetable beds. I’m in a subu...
How can I prevent pests from damaging my flowers?
I’ve been having a blast with my flower garden in Los Angeles, but I’ve noticed some pesky little pests munching on my blooms! 🐛 I’ve tried hand-picki...
What’s the best way to remove powdery mildew without harming my plants?
Hello fellow gardeners! I'm looking for some advice on how to tackle a potential powdery mildew issue without harming our beloved garden. We've been g...
Can planting flowers in poor soil still yield beautiful blooms?
I'm facing a bit of a dilemma with my garden and wanted to reach out for some advice! 🌺 In one section, the soil is quite rocky and nutrient-poor, and...
What are the best practices for using a soil test kit?
I recently bought a soil test kit to help me improve my rooftop garden, but I’m not sure about the best practices for using it. I want to get the most...
Are there any specific lotus varieties best for urban gardens?
Hi everyone! I’m looking to start a lotus flower section in my urban garden here in Toronto, but I’m overwhelmed by all the different varieties availa...