Gardening

Yes, red creeping thyme can potentially take over grass in your garden if not properly managed. It is a vigorous ground cover that can spread quickly and outcompete grass if not contained. Regular pruning and maintenance can help prevent it from overtaking the grass.

Rolly pollies, also known as pill bugs or woodlice, typically do not harm plants in the garden. They primarily feed on decaying organic matter and are considered beneficial for soil health. However, in some cases, they may nibble on tender plant shoots or seedlings, but their impact on mature plants is minimal.

Yes, roots can grow through cardboard as it decomposes over time, allowing plants to establish themselves in the soil below.

Yes, roots can grow through peat pots as they are biodegradable and allow for root penetration.

Yes, plants can grow under fluorescent light, but they may not grow as well as they would under natural sunlight or specialized grow lights. Fluorescent lights provide some of the necessary light spectrum for plant growth, but they may not be as intense or have the full spectrum of light that plants need for optimal growth.

Yes, plants can grow with LED lights as long as the lights provide the necessary spectrum of light for photosynthesis. LED lights can be adjusted to emit specific wavelengths of light that are beneficial for plant growth, making them an effective option for indoor gardening.

Yes, poinsettias can turn red again after they have lost their color if they are exposed to the right conditions, such as being placed in a dark room for a certain amount of time each day to trigger the re-coloring process.

No, popcorn kernels will not grow if planted in soil. Popcorn kernels are a type of corn that has been dried and processed for popping, not a seed that will sprout and grow into a plant.

Yes, popcorn seeds will grow if planted in the ground, as long as they are provided with the right conditions such as adequate sunlight, water, and soil nutrients.

Yes, portulaca plants are annuals and will not come back after winter.

Yes, portulaca can grow indoors successfully as long as it receives sufficient sunlight and well-draining soil.

Yes, potatoes can survive a freeze, but they may be damaged if exposed to extremely low temperatures for an extended period. To protect potatoes from freeze damage, they should be harvested before the first frost, stored in a cool, dark place, and covered with a thick layer of mulch or straw to insulate them from the cold.

Pre-emergent herbicides can prevent flower seeds from germinating, so it is important to carefully read and follow the instructions on the product label to avoid harming flowers in the garden.

Yes, neem oil can effectively kill scale insects on plants due to its natural insecticidal properties.

Yes, parsley cuttings can root in water, making it a simple and effective method for propagating new plants.

Yes, pepper plants can grow back after being pruned. Pruning can help promote new growth and improve the overall health of the plant.

Yes, pepper plants are typically annuals, meaning they complete their life cycle in one year. However, in warmer climates, they may survive the winter and regrow the following year.

Peppers are sensitive to frost and will not survive if exposed to freezing temperatures. It is important to protect pepper plants from frost by covering them or bringing them indoors during cold weather.

No, once pine needles have fallen off the tree, they do not grow back. The tree will produce new needles in the following growing season.

Planting marigolds in your garden may help deter deer due to their strong scent, but it is not a foolproof method. Deer have varying preferences and may still be attracted to other plants in your garden. It is recommended to use a combination of strategies to effectively keep deer away, such as fencing, repellents, and planting deer-resistant plants.

Planting marigolds may help deter squirrels from your garden due to their strong scent, but it is not a foolproof method. Squirrels are adaptable creatures and may still find a way into your garden despite the presence of marigolds.

Planting peppermint plants in your garden may help to deter squirrels due to the strong scent of the peppermint, which squirrels may find unpleasant. However, it is not a guaranteed method to keep squirrels away.

No, money tree leaves do not grow back after falling off.

Arborvitae trees have a good chance of regrowing after experiencing damage or stress, depending on the extent of the damage and how well they are cared for. Proper watering, pruning, and fertilizing can help promote recovery.

Yes, blueberry bushes are typically dormant in the winter and will come back in the spring as long as they are properly cared for and protected from extreme cold temperatures.