One of the best ways to celebrate spring is with a sea of colorful, pretty flowers blooming in your garden. Plant early ...
Gardeners should be pruning certain plants now to ensure they thrive in the spring, according to a gardening expert. Here are ...
The winter is the quietest time for any gardener, but it doesn’t need to be a period of total dormancy. There are many plants ...
Plant cold-hardy vegetables like turnips, Brussels sprouts, collard greens, carrots, and leeks early for a thriving spring garden. Cool temperatures improve flavor and growth for many frost-hardy ...
"Crocus are especially good at naturalising in lawns and banks where they can be left for years and will multiply to give wonderful clumps of early spring beauty," says Rosebie. They also make pretty ...
Seeing spring flowers up close is always a joyful experience ... you can persuade many bulbs to give a highly scented and colourful performance as early as Christmas. Most bulbs need a chill period, ...
When one-third of the plant's oldest stems are cut to the ground, it is called renovation or renewal pruning. This can be done in spring or summer. When all the stems are cut within six inches from ...
Plants to prune in December 1. Roses For roses, early winter pruning is essential to “prevent long cane damage” caused by wind and “encourage a better spring flowering display”.
once the late-spring and early-summer performers have peaked in July. By this time of year, well-cared-for gaura in their pots will have bulked up somewhat and should be able to hold their own. You ...
If you plan to keep the poinsettias another year, give them a size-larger container and cut them back to within 12 inches of the soil in early spring. Plant Doctor: It’s the right time of year ...
Rain showers that generally come along with the early season are helpful. Plants divided in spring have the entire growing season to recover before winter. Download the PDF or bookmark the Dividing ...