How do you get rid of sticky residue on plants? Add 2 teaspoons of mild dish detergent to a gallon of water and wipe plants with the solution on a soft cloth. Remove as many insects as possible. Rinse with clean water and discard the …

Can you grow a succulent from seed? In addition to unpredictable outcomes, growing succulents from seed takes a long time. Some succulents, like Sempervivum, can take years to bloom and produce seeds. Even after the seeds are collected and sown, they can take anywhere from …

What two cacti make a moon cactus? This cute “mutant” cactus is actually a combination of two cacti, typically Gymnocalycium (the sicon) and a rootstock cactus, such as Hylocereus. The term “moon cactus” typically refers to the yellow and orange varieties, however red varieties can …

How do you grow Gentiana? Gentian likes the spot with full sun to partial shade. The plant does have special requirements with regard to the soil. Moisture-retaining, somewhat poor soil is important, since that's what the plant has in the mountains where it grows. Many …

How do you store plant pots? Garden Pots Stack them inside each other using a piece of paper between the pots to protect them and make the pots easy to separate. Store them in wooden crates to contain them in your shed. Keep the pots …