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Amber Noyes

Amber Noyes born and raised in a suburb Nebraska town, San Mateo. She holds a master's degree in horticulture from University of California as well as an BS in Biology City College of San Francisco. With experience working on an organic farm, water conservation research, farmers markets, and potted plants she understands what makes plants thrive and how can we better understand the connection between microclimate and plant health. When she’s not on the land, Amber loves informing people of new ideas/things related to gardening, especially Indoor gardening, houseplants and Growing plants in a small space.
How to Get Rid of Slugs And Snails in the Garden and Stop Them From Eating Your Plants

How to Get Rid of Slugs And Snails in the Garden and Stop Them From Eating Your Plants

by Amber Noyes

Slugs and, in a lesser evil, snails are considered a nightmare by many gardeners: they are slimy, strange looking, and emerge in the dark of night to devour newly planted seedlings, very …

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How to Grow Watermelons in Containers

From Seed to Harvest: A guide to growing Watermelons In Containers

by Amber Noyes

Despite being an avid gardener, I never considered watermelons to be a container crop. With their sprawling vines and huge fruits, growing watermelons in containers seemed impractical at best. Yet …

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When to Pick Zucchini Squash And How to Harvest Them for a Perfect Crop

When to Pick Zucchini Squash And How to Harvest Them for a Perfect Crop

by Amber Noyes

Zucchini squash grow very quickly. If you are not careful, a tiny zucchini one day can turn into a monster squash a few days later, so it is important to …

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Fiddle Leaf Fig Dropping Leaves? Here's Why (And How to Prevent It)

Fiddle Leaf Fig Dropping Leaves? Here’s Why ( And How to Prevent It)

by Amber Noyes

The fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) is a popular houseplant from the tropical rainforests of western Africa. Its large fiddle-shaped leaves create a dramatic display in the home, but it …

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18 Gorgeous Indoor Flowering Plants to Add a Splash of Color to Your Home

18 Gorgeous Indoor Flowering Plants to Add a Splash of Color to Your Home

by Amber Noyes

The same, green foliage plants quickly look boring and become more of an unloved dust catcher than a decorative eye-catcher.  Luckily, there are a number of flowering houseplants to fill …

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Tomato Fruitworms: How to Identify and Get Rid of these Voracious Garden Pests

Tomato Fruitworms: How To Identify, Control, And Get Rid Of these Voracious Garden Pests

by Amber Noyes

If you’ve noticed little tunnels winding through your tomatoes and fruit that is rotting from the inside-out, you probably have an infestation of tomato fruitworms. These annoying pests are also …

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Why Your Basil Has Brown Spots on Its Leaves

Brown Spots on Basil Leaves: Why It Happens & and How to Treat It

by Amber Noyes

If you have ever grown basil in your garden, you might have noticed that it is not always a perfect green herb. If you’re noticing dead looking brown spots on …

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16 Low-Growing Foundation Shrubs To Plant In Front Of Your House

16 Low-Growing Foundation Shrubs to Plant in Front of Your House

by Amber Noyes

A beautifully landscaped front yard with flower beds and borders and well chosen shrubs gives a great the first impression to visitors and passers by or walk up to your …

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Tall Indoor Plants For Creating A Jungle Look Or Making A Statement

12 Tall Indoor Plants For Creating A Jungle Look Or Making A Statement 

by Amber Noyes

Reaching heights of beauty like few other plants, with showy or finely textured foliage and sometimes flowers, houseplants that grow tall or big bring vertical dimension or accent to your …

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Types of Dracaena Plants (1)

Types of Dracaena: 14 Varieties of Indoors and Outdoors Dracaena Plants

by Amber Noyes

Magnificent leaves in modern colors on a pretty little solid trunk: The dracaena is a remarkable plant that exudes exoticism.  Native to hot and humid climates such as Asia, Central …

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