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14 hours ago · Directions. Preheat your oven to 425°F/220°C. Place the ricotta in a bowl with the goat cheese and season well with salt and pepper. Grate in the zest of a whole lemon and the juice of half. Whisk together until smooth and creamy, then add most of the herbs (holding back a small handful for serving) and mix again.
3 days ago · This lesson will demonstrate when and how to pot Streptocarpus plants into larger pots, and how to divide and repot a mature plant. More so than some other gesneriads, streps like to have fresh, light, soil into which they can produce new root growth–they need “happy feet”.
3 days ago · African violets are very easily propagated from leaf. Even inexperienced growers can quickly produce additional plants and expand their collection. Step 1: Remove and trim leaf. Remove a fresh leaf from the plant that you wish to propagate. It’s best to use a mature leaf, but not one that’s old and tough. Using a sharp knife or razor, trim ...
4 days ago · Rooting leaves to propagate plants and using bananas to enhance growth are innovative gardening techniques that can yield impressive results. Here are some useful tips for both methods: Rooting Leaves. Select Healthy Leaves: Choose mature leaves from healthy plants. Ensure they are free from damage and disease.
5 days ago · New plants are the easiest ones to remove. Dig or pull roots, removing as much of the root as possible – the roots can be quite deep. It is much easier to pull weeds when the soil is wet – e.g., after a rain or after watering. Deadhead flowers and cut off seed heads to prevent self-seeding.
5 days ago · (a) Leave the roots until spring – with frost, it would be better to keep the ground compacted and not risk seeds getting deeper into the ground. (b) Dig out the roots ASAP – cold weather be darned. (c) Dig out the roots and turn the soil and though it is late mix in leaves, green waste, manure, and/or compost matter.