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Planting and Caring for Flower Bulbs
Apr 25, 2008, 22:55
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How to Grow Wildflowers
Apr 17, 2008, 13:05
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Spring Planting and Transplanting Tips
May 16, 2007, 13:57
Spring has come late for some places and summer has arrived very early for others. The weather is very unpredictable. We make our best guesses. So, we have to make the best guess about when to start planting our garden and flowers. ...
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Zebra Mallow: A Beautiful Perennial
Aug 8, 2006, 14:05
If you are looking for a perennial that is strong, sturdy and easy to care for, then this is your plant.
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Perennial Plant of the Year
Jul 21, 2006, 21:43
Who, what and why are these plants chosen to represent the plant of the year? We often read in gardening articles about perennials that were named perennial plant of the year. Then, we wonder how they were chosen and why....
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Astilbe- A Perennial Plant
Jul 12, 2006, 10:57
Astilbes' are a carefree perennial that blooms in June and July each year. They are also known as False Spirea and False Goats Beard. Astilbe 'Sprite' was named Perennial of the Year in 1994.They have fern-like lacy foliage and come in a variety of colors and sizes. ...
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Vale of Tears
May 9, 2006, 08:16
We are now in the fourteenth year of our present pastorate and the thing I miss most here is the inability of this rocky soil to bear lush green plants. I have always prided myself on my gardening abilities. Maybe that’s a pride that had to go as I no longer have the chance to practice those gardening skills....
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A Gardener's Diary
Jun 1, 2006, 21:18
Have you ever thought about keeping a gardener's diary to record what you plant and where you plant it? Keeping a diary will help you plan next year's garden by recording which plants grew well and which ones didn't. You can also note which colors do or don't look good together, or which plants overwhelm one another. Keep a record of how long the sun shines in different areas of your yard so you can find plants that require the appropriate amount of sunlight. In our yard, the soil is not the same everywhere. We have made do by planting different kinds of plants in different types of soil.
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Gardening on a Budget
Jun 1, 2006, 21:16
Once the buzz of Christmas has passed, the task of paying off bills can leave many gardeners on a strict budget. Gardeners who need to make frugal decisions at this time of the year can take heart in a number of alternatives that will not only lower the cost of gardening, but will also enhance the pleasure! Here are five steps every budget gardener should follow: ...
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Home Remedies for Fungus Gnat and Damping-Off Control
Jun 1, 2006, 21:13
Late winter and early spring is a great time to start seedlings and get the gardening season underway. Growing your own seedlings from seed is highly rewarding and can open doors to even more species that are not often found in garden centers. However, a couple of problems can sometimes curb the indoor green thumb and seriously affect the success of growing seedlings. Fungus gnats and damping-off are two afflictions that commonly affect gardeners. However, before you spend money on expensive chemicals, the solution to these problems may actually be much more low cost that you suspect....
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