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This is a website written entirely by Mark Bennett (qualified botanist) on how to grow and care for both houseplants and garden plants. Mark has been a horticulturalist for more then 10 years and can draw from his own hands on, personal experience, so you have all the information you need for your plants to thrive!
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Azaleas can grow in full sun in mild, temperate climates that typically have more cloud cover and less intense sun. However, azaleas will require partial shade in climates with intense sun as full...
Azaleas can grow in full shade but will produce fewer blooms and will likely grow a more spindly appearance. Partial shade is the best balance for azaleas to stimulate blooms and produce healthy...
The most common reasons for azaleas not growing are: Azaleas need rich soils. Nutrient poor soils (such as sandy soils) may not have enough nutrients for azaleas to grow fully. The use of...
How Much and How Often to Water Azaleas (Indoors and Outdoors)
Azalea plants are cultivated all over the world so watering requirements very much depend on your specific climate and soil conditions. Therefore it is difficult to prescribe an exact amount of water...
The best soil for azaleas in pots is a combination of organic materials. 1/3 Peat moss will provide the correct soil pH and 2/3 of either leaf mould, compost or manure provides the optimal soil...
Soil preparation is one of the most important factors to get right, for growing azaleas successfully. If you are prepared to spend money on plants then it is well worth spending time preparing the...