Climate. Lemon trees grow best in tropical regions. So if you live in a place that the temperature drops below 50 degrees, you should plant your tree in a large pot and keep it in your house somewhere that has a lot of light, like a sunroom or next toRead More →
At this point it needs to be in an enclosed cage, or it will wander away and you may not be able to find it. Monarch caterpillars like to attach their chrysalises so that the hang down. … After attaching, the caterpillar will hang upside down in a “J” shapeRead More →
Dress sensibly. … Think before you drive. How do you survive heat wave without AC? How to stay cool without air conditioning Take a cold shower or bath. … Use cold washrags on your neck or wrists. Use box fans. … Close your curtains or blinds. … Sleep in breathableRead More →
A xerophile (from Greek xēros ‘dry’, and philos ‘loving’) is an extremophilic organism that can grow and reproduce in conditions with a low availability of water, also known as water activity. … Mold growth on bread is an example of food spoilage by xerophilic organisms. Where can you find Xerophile?Read More →
Mini roses thrive in bright light, moist soil, and cool temperatures. They are hardy perennials in USDA zones 5 to 9, returning year after year with bright, beautiful blooms. Are miniature roses winter hardy? Despite their petite size, miniature roses are extremely hardy. In fact, because they are propagated onRead More →
How to Grow Rosemary in a Garden. Choose a spot in the garden that receives full sun to part shade. Enrich the soil with Yates Dynamic Lifter Soil Improver & Plant Fertiliser. … Form a raised ring around the plant, creating a well so that water will go where it’sRead More →
Mums do not respond well to frosts and freezes, which may not occur until December or January in warmer areas. Garden or hardy perennial mums usually will weather the storm and leaf back out the following spring, but pot mums are generally finished. How cold is too cold for mums?Read More →
Each species winters in a particular stage. For example, swallowtails overwinter as pupae, mourning cloaks overwinter as adults, and viceroys overwinter as small larvae. Monarchs cannot tolerate the cold winters and must migrate to survive the winter temperatures. How do you overwinter a cocoon? For overwintering, they will require aRead More →
One of the most popular kitchen herbs in the world, rosemary is one of the first perennials herbs added to most vegetable gardens. Rosemary can grow into head-high bushes where winters are mild, but temperatures below 15 to 20°F (-6 to -9°C) can kill the plants. Can rosemary survive winter?Read More →
There are more tigers in captivity in America than tigers that exist in the wild. There is no wildlife habitat in the US for them and no possibility of introducing them back into the wild because they have been hand fed since they were two days old and not ableRead More →