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How do I transplant this California walnut sapling?

This sapling seems to be a California walnut. Unfortunately it is growing in this narrow patch and it'll end up breaking the fence for sure (if it grows fully). This is a rental house and so I don't want that happening. Questions: Is this plant…
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Need help in saving Areca Palm

This is my 4th areca palm and if it doesn't survive then I guess we don't have good relationship however I would still give my level best to keep it alive like I do for so many other plants. This plant was bought almost 3 months ago and it was doing…
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Help with suffering baby pine tree

I was given a young pine tree some months ago. I placed it in a larger pot in the communal garden (so I cannot see it from my window) and hardened off during the winter. It is now outside since months, and it started growing new bright green…
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How can I make this marguerite nice again?

I bought these marguerites last summer (2 plants) and they survived the winter in a pot. It now looks woody and straggly with lots of brown leaves. Is there any way I can revive it to make it look neat and healthy again?
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Ordered Rosemary online a week ago and the plant looks dead

I ordered a Rosemary plant last week and just received it today. I live in a tropical region so it is usually sunny and humid. We opened the box and were surprised to see that the leaves were darkened. What can I do to save this plant? here is a…
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Skinny, scrawny Baobab with two main stems?

I was given a stick of baobab from Senegal which I dutifully planted in a mix of soil and sand. At some point it split into two, so that there are now two trunks with a tuft of leaves at the end of each. But they both seem to be growing further and…
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Why tomato is too small?

I bought it a month ago then moved it to a bigger pot and the tomato started to be red but still too small, it is cherry tomato but still too small and not tasty sweet at all.
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No roots plants stems from big tree

Can any no root plant set alive by putting its bottom part inside a banana and wait for few days to see if roots comes out? Or it can happen to only specific plants and not all plants? if have a plant that has hard broad stems and no roots as i…
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Caring for Aloe Aristata

Is caring for this plant same as a typical aloe vera?
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Cactus with pink spines at top?

Received this cactus and couldn't find it online what cactus this is. Care tips would be nice. Location: New Delhi Pot size is 4"
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Phototropism on rosemary plant

Do rosemary plants exhibit phototropism? I bought a rosemary plant from a nursery with its woody stem not perpendicular to the soil surface (about 50 deg between the soil and the stem). While its branches and leaves grew perpendicular to the soil…
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New plumeria cutting

OKKAYYY I got this cutting as a gift and was told to put it in a small vase of water, change out water weekly, and wait for it to root.. Well, my sister in law did the same thing and hers started to grow small leaves at the top and then it rotted…
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How to bring this Rubber plant back in shape?

I have a rubber plant that has grown sideways and quite tall. I want the plant to become somewhat dense and a little less tall. I am thinking of pruning it as shown in the image below: However, I am not sure if it is okay to prune so much of the…
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Should I re-pot this Ponytail Palm or wait more?

This ponytail palm is root-bound for years (3-5 years) and it is still growing. Not sure if this requires re-potting or I should let the plant grow in this same pot? It's a 12" pot. Never fertilized.Total height of plant is about 3-4'. I asked a…
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What is the plant on the RIGHT?

That's pretty much it. I need to care for this unknown plant. What is it?
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