In clay soil, grow in raised beds or rows. Position Full sun. Do not feed plants that are nearing maturity if you want very sweet onions. Try growing different varieties from seed to explore differences in bulb color, size and shape.
The earliest daffodils bloom before most other flowers and shrubs. Allow 4in (10cm) between bulbs of miniature daffodils, and 6in (15cm) between taller varieties. Planting daffodils behind daylilies or other summer-blooming perennials hides the fading...
As the flowers fade in the garden, trim them off with scissors or pruning shears. Feeding Topdress with rich compost in spring, when new growth appears. Planting tulips behind daylilies or other summer-blooming perennials hides the fading foliage from...
Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Colchicum Aphids (General) Slug Snail Companions Colchicums make their green growth in spring, so they work well when grown with daffodils and other spring-flowering bulbs.
Position Full sun in late winter, partial shade in summer. Frost tolerant Excellent. Companions Crocus. Notes Like crocuses, snowdrops are considered harbingers of spring, often blooming before the last snow.
Companions Tomato, Apple, Apricot, Plum, Cherry, Pear, Peach, Raspberry, Red Currant and Gooseberry. Plants left in the ground too long often have loose bulbs that do not store well.
Position Full sun in late winter, partial shade in summer. Frost tolerant Excellent. Companions Crocus. Notes Like crocuses, scilla are considered harbingers of spring. Troubleshooting Scilla needs a period of winter chilling, and will not persist long...
Crocuses are wonderful little bulbs to naturalize in grass beneath deciduous trees, or to plant in groups near entryways. Spacing can be as close as 2in (5cm) between crocus bulbs, which look best when planted in groups of seven or more.
Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Notes Many newer daylilies will re-bloom all summer when provided with regular water and fertilizer.
Allow 12in (30cm) between bulbs of most varieties; very small species can be planted closer. Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.
Plant in groups of three or more bulbs. Our Garden Planner can produce a personalized calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area. Position Full sun in spring, partial dry shade in summer.
Feeding Feed every 3 weeks with a liquid organic fertilizer, and use a rich, biodegradable mulch such as grass clippings. In some climates, fennel grows better in fall than in spring.
When planting container-grown lilies, set them in prepared holes about 2in (5cm) deeper than they grew in their pots. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Lily Aphids (General) Slug Snail
Feeding Not normally required. Remove infested plants. Planting and Harvesting Calendar < Back to All Plants Pests which Affect Shallots Aphids (General) Slug Snail Plant Diseases which Affect Shallots Allium White Rot Onion Downy Mildew
Position Dappled shade, such as an opening in the woods. Frost tolerant Good. Companions Daylily. They are especially well suited to growing near beech trees. Troubleshooting Bluebells have few problems with pests and diseases.
A little goes a long way, so allow only three pinches per plant. Harvesting and Storing Rutabagas Rutabagas make rapid growth once they become established, producing a profusion of leaves that show the plants' crossed genetic heritage.
Begonia Non Stop and Champagne pendula also any other tyes that you may have for sale. Advise about availablity here too. Begonia Champagne pendula or similar Non Stop etc or other basket types.
Required: Bulk daffodils - approximately 1000 assorted: narcissi and daffs and February Gold daffs. Also wanted: Assorted tulips - approx. Required: Mixed Daffodils also February Gold / Narcissi / Mixed Tulips and separate white tulips
I'm in Hollywood CA..all the nurseries in my area are sold out of begonias..anyone have a store or site that wont cost TOO much to ship Begonias are $1-3 per bulb but the sites i found want $8 per plus $9 to ship email me if you know where to go..thanks!!
Want crocus sativa corms the kind used for saffron please contact me if you have these If anyone has crocus sativa corms for sale please contact me would like to purchase some for personal use in growing saffron and any information will be helpful
Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Hercules' spotted, and also Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Spotted White Giant' to import to Italy at trade price. Zantedeschia aethiopica. Any other white giant vareities considered
I'd like to purchase cyclamen bulbs in bulk for our NE zone 5 - can you please send some prices my way? Variegated leaves preferred. I'm interested in fall-blooming cyclamen - preferably those whose leaves come out for a long period with long fall blooming...
Climate in my area is well suited to grow this flower, so any species will be OK I think. I'd like to buy a handful of snowdrop bulbs, say about 50 or 100. Please show me several species and their price as well as shipping fee.
Derived from the dried bulb of a perennial plant in the lily family, onion has a flavor similar to garlic, but much milder and slightly sweeter. Because this powder is finely ground, it's easy to distribute it consistently throughout your foods.
✓ Fine ground consistency
✓ Versatile spice for breads, sauces, soups, and ground meat
Derived from the dried bulb of a perennial plant in the lily family, onion has a flavor similar to garlic, but much milder and slightly sweeter. Because this powder is finely ground, it's easy to distribute it consistently throughout your foods.
✓ Use with breads, sauces, soups, ground meat, and more
