When a flowering plant produces plenty of leaves but very few flowers, it can be tempting to reach for a homemade fertilizer and expect an instant transformation.
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One popular gardening trick combines bone meal with charcoal and claims that just a couple of spoonfuls can make almost any plant explode with flowers.
The reality is more interesting: bone meal can be useful in certain soils, but more fertilizer does not automatically mean more flowers.
Why Do Some Plants Stop Flowering?
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