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Rose recalls gardening as her favorite childhood memory. Her horticultural career included eight years at Phipps Conservatory and a decade owning a landscape design and installation company specializing in organic perennial gardens. Writing is her other passion, so garden writing is a natural. Contact her at rose.rosefield@gmail.com

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Keeping hibiscus over the winter

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Now that Pittsburgh has endured its first hard frost of the fall, any plants from the patio or deck that you intend to save should be snug inside....
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Are soluble salts killing your houseplants?

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Ever notice how there are two types of houseplant murderers? With the first group, houseplants are on track to race down the road to death as soon as...
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How to get rid of scale insects on houseplants organically

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Scale insects on indoor plants present a tricky problem in many respects. They can be easily overlooked until the population builds up to a...
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Are sago palms poisonous to pets?

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Emails warning about poisonous plants come to the inbox regularly and, like everything on the Internet, can't always be trusted. A new message about...
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Clean houseplants regularly to keep them healthy

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Do you ever think of cleaning the leaves of your houseplants? Built up dust and cobwebs coating plant leaves gives an unappealing mood to your home...
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