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Baby\'s Breath Flowers – How To Grow Baby\'s Breath Plant In The Garden
If your baby's breath plant does not perform well, take aStart baby's breath flowers in the garden from seeds, cuttings or tissue cultured plants.Reaching 12 to 18 inches at maturity, you can harvest and learn how to dry your own baby's breath flowers.
Ohio
Willoughby
Baby Blue Eyes Plant – Growing And Caring For Baby Blue Eyes
Shake the bag after a week and then pick out the larger pieces of chaff. You can expect baby blue eyes flowers in late winter where temperatures are moderate, and the plant blooms until late spring to early summer.The baby blue eyes flower is an excellent...
Ohio
Willoughby
Five Spot Seed Propagation – Growing Baby Blue Eyes From Seeds
Crack the pod and shake seed into a plastic sealable bag.Store in a cool, dry, dark location until the next spring and start the process anew. In no time at all, you will have plenty of indigo marked flowers.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1");...
Ohio
Willoughby
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
A big part of what attracts people to Dave's Garden has always been our forums, where gardeners ask and answer questions for one another. Maybe it would help to email them with photos that show the plant you received and/or to send a copy of what your...
California
El Segundo
Ask-a-Gardener: Your Gardening Questions Answered
The larvae feed on roots, so removing them is important too. I expect that Clivia, especially a ten to fifteen year old mature plant, can regrow after suffering a freeze. We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers)...
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! Personally, I would use the amount listed for square foot use and not worry too much amount the soil depth (cubic foot measure),...
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
And that brings me to suggest you consider a few shrubs which also would hang over the wall, such as winter jasmine or wintercreeper Euonymus.Consider the variables I asked about. The most common and most trailing choices are the perennial Vincas, both...
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
One last tip: Try not to gloat when you tell hubby you are right. Old manure and composted leaves make a great planting medium and many places will be grateful for you to haul it away.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Give your potted fig some gentle fertilizer and good care until fall. That gives the roots a milder environment than in a pot above ground. Most questions are answered promptly and with sound advice.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
If your question is chosen for this feature, you can be sure you've helped others with the same question.Marie Harrison, (can2grow) and Melody answer the question:Remember, if you have a gardening question that you would like to suggest for this feature,...
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
The end-of-year plants at your local nursery may not be in ideal condition.plants before finally getting one to take hold, only to move away and leave it behind), they are a little picky, especially in their first year of growth - adequate moisture and...
California
El Segundo
Baby Toes Succulent: How To Grow A Baby Toes Plant
Faster baby toes plants are achieved by dividing off the side growth.Starting baby toes from seed can be rewarding but you need a few key elements for a successful venture. Suspend watering in the dormant season from November to February.
Ohio
Willoughby
Dave\'s Garden Book Review: Tough Plants for Southern Gardens
I give it two ‘green thumbs up'. Thewas origianlly a cutting from a plant that has been in our family over 100 years. These are also the plants that steadfastly cling to life in malls, airports and office buildings.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
A number of books and websites list good butterfly plants according to the larval food or adult food quality of the plant. We do not have that species in my area, but we have the similar Lepechinia fragrans.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Answers: The term ‘winter protection' means to give your plant just a little help to survive a harsh winter. A few inches of mulch and maybe a large bucket covering that would insulate the roots enough to survive the winter.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
To cover that all, one inch deep, would take 20 cubic feet of material, or about ten average mulch bags full. There will be as few as one, or maybe a half dozen. If you'll clean the hip material off of your seeds, you should be fine.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Our writers and admins will handpick a few of your questions and answer them in an upcoming Ask-a-Gardener, one of our Saturday morning features. Do this very gradually, taking off no more than a quarter or less of each branch at a time.Meanwhile, you...
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Then I know it's time to get serious again and remove leaves, branches sometimes, and spray again. Place your potted cutting in bright light, but not direct sun and check frequently to make sure it does not dry out.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Thank you."Hello...I plan on planting this palm from a 15 gallon container over our sewer line about 15 feet away from our house. Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Sometimes a lack of bees in the area results in poor pollination. There are banana seeds available for sale at various sites, but you should find out what the particular seed you are purchasing requires when you purchase them.
California
El Segundo
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Cockscomb; Celosia argentea var. cristata
Cockscomb seeds are inexpensive and are often found on the bargain racks at the local big box store. Press them lightly into the mix. If you are the type of gardener that can't abide surprises, these plants may not be for you.
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
I've lost seedlings more times that I care to think about myself. We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge!
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Buddleja blooms on new wood so you're not harming next year's blossoms when you prune like this. So much of plant health depends on individual situations, and individual gardeners' methods (and madnesses: some love to water, others neglect for weeks.)...
California
El Segundo
Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. Remove at least a couple rows of leaves (fewer leaves on a cutting means less water loss or wilting while new roots are forming), and try to make the plant more symmetrical...
California
El Segundo
What Is An Instant Garden: Tips For Making A Garden Overnight
Early that morning, I planted all of the gorgeous full-blooming annual flowers that I had purchased from the nursery in their pre-selected spots. Here's how I did it…When creating instant gardens, start by figuring out how much space you have to work...
Ohio
Willoughby
How To Start Your Flower Garden
Be aware of the quirks in your canvas before you plant and you'll save yourself a headache later on!The most amazing thing about the flower garden is that it's always changing. You can sketch out your home and other structures on site and then draw the...
Ohio
Willoughby
Plant Profiles for New Gardeners: Coleus
Coleus can reach 30" (76.2cm) or more so a generous container is advised.Most coleus prefer bright, shady conditions with a bit of morning sun. Just remember that they may get leggy and need more pinching back and pests like mealybugs and whitefly might...
California
El Segundo