I love eating apples, but sometimes I hate having to buy the apples from the store. Sometimes the prices are higher than I’m wiling to pay, and sometimes the apples that I want aren’t available. Driving around to different stores to look at apples just isn’t something that I’m willing to do, especially if there are other fruits around. I decided to take matters into my own hands by buying fruit tree saplings and planting them in my yard so I could grow my own apples.

I had to prepare my yard to accept the saplings. There was nothing but grass in the yard, with the exception of pine cones that would fall from the surrounding trees. I needed to dig a couple of holes to plant the saplings, but I didn’t have a shovel, so I had to ask one of my neighbors if I could borrow theirs. One of then agreed and even helped me dig the holes. I examined the soil in my yard to make sure that it had the right pH balance and nutrient levels, and then adjusted them accordingly. (more…)

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The domain investor had purchased a portulaca plant from Plantsguru mainly because she wanted a plant with orange color flowers. Yet after she received the plant, the flowers of the plant are different shades of pink
Another seller had also said that the flowers of the plant sold are orange, and they are actually dark pink
Any supplier of orange portulaca plants should contact.

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