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Do's and Don'ts of BulbsDo's and Don'ts of BulbsDo's and Dont's of Bulbs Some simple things to remember about bulbs: Always plant bulbs in borders or beds with good drainage. Planting bulbs in well-drained soil is vital and the most important instruction we can give you. Do not use any strong commercial fertilizer or fresh manure when planting bulbs. Always cut as little foliage as |
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Don't Promise a Rose GardenDon't Promise a Rose GardenDon't Promise a Rose Garden... Here's a gift that keeps on giving, long after her special day is done. Plant these versatile and carefree beauties now and enjoy them year after year. Choose from many varieties, each is uniquely spectacular. Select a Site: Roses need their own space without competition from trees, shrubs or other... |
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Don't Slight BulbsDon't Slight BulbsDon't Slight Bulbs Once the blooming season is over, you can't just ignore summer bulbs such as dahlias and gladiolus. Most summer bulbs (tuberous begonias being the major exception) should be allowed to sit in the ground until after the first frost. Then, dig them up carefully and spray the bulbs down to remove any loose soil. Let them... |
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Everything You Wanted to Know About BulbsEverything You Wanted to Know About BulbsEverything You Wanted to Know About Bulbs No other types of plants will give your garden more beauty, or a wider range of variety, color and flowering times than flowering bulbs. They produce flowers of incredible colors from one end of the growing season to the other. Nothing else will reward you with so much pleasure for so little... |
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Favorite Perennial AstersFavorite Perennial AstersFavorite Perennial Asters These Garden Stars Shine with Late-Season Color It's hard to imagine a fall garden without asters. When little else is blooming, their cheery flowers of lavender, blue, pink, purple and white brighten the garden like colorful constellations against the tawny yellows and browns of autumn. Indeed, aster, the Latin... |
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Five Easy RosesFive Easy RosesMore Features on Roses Types of Roses Planting a Bare-Root Rose Training a Climbing Rose Five Easy Roses Steps to Rose Success Some gardeners avoid growing roses because they view them as fussy, requiring too much attention in the form of watering, fertilizing, pruning, and pest management. While it's true that some rose varieties... |
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Flower PowerFlower PowerFlower Power A plant will flower naturally, unless you put up some accidental obstacles. Here are five factors you should avoid so you can enjoy your beautiful flowers. Poor Lighting: At least 1/2 day of full sun is needed for consistent flowering so be sure flowering plants are in high, light areas. Pruning: Heavy pruning encourages... |
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Fuchsia FlairFuchsia FlairFuchsia Flair A Victorian favorite offers contemporary elegance I have had the good fortune to live my entire life in the heart of North America's magnificent fuchsia land: the mild-winter, cool-summer, at- or near-sea-level climates of California, Oregon, and Washington. In these climates (USDA Hardiness Zones 9 through 10, west of the... |
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