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Other very common trailing perennials are Ajugas, the Lamiums and the Lysimachia Creeping Jenny. It also shows six more elements (micronutrients) in much smaller amounts. Covering the seeds with 1/8-1/4" of soil keeps the light out and lets the germination...

Potting mix is expensive and if you need to supplement with bagged material, you can actually buy garden soil or humus cheaper. Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure.

Let the water set in an open container for a couple days and the chlorine will dissipate. To get your bougainvillea to climb the trellis, you will have to give it some support and direction.

Occasionally we come across a question that we find particularly interesting or intriguing. 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.

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. The end-of-year plants at your local nursery may not be in ideal condition.plants before finally getting one to take...

Within roughly ten years, things will look pretty much as they did before the fire.owners who have commented in PlantFiles, these have flowers with a light pink tinge. I rarely see bees at my marigolds, and you can always use annual plants with interesting...

If you are contemplating something new that is marginal in your area, planting it on the south side of your home gives winter protection. The house blocks the worst of the wind and holds a bit of heat from the sun.

Mark the date on the bag and place in your refrigerator for 90 days.At the end of 90 days you can sow the seeds in damp potting mix and place in a cool area. I have '' with which I am well pleased, but take a look at the varieties of hydrangea which flower...

Pot up all the cuttings you prune off - they may reach perfect shape and size before the 'mother plant' does. Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure.

Then I just spray the remaining plant from below first with a sharp stream of water dislodging most everything. Your plants probably won't require as much water indoors, but pay attention to humidity.

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! It has bloomed, but there are no roots, I put a miracle grow stick in it and it looks like it is dying.

If you like to personally hunt your enemy, a flashlight and salt shaker are your best weapons. Take a small paintbrush or a Q-tip and lift pollen from the anthers of a male flower and gently transfer it to the stigma on a female one.

Causes are crowded seedlings, cool conditions and improper watering techniques.When this happens, your best bet is to simply start over, as the plants will always appear sickly. A fungus attacks your seedlings at the soil line and they will wilt, rot...

They came back every year without fail.answers: Butterfly bushes are generally pretty tough when they have had a year to settle in. You need to cover/wrap up all plants including the pots, so their roots won't freeze.But that should be only temporary,...

People who grow AVs to show say 3 rows of leaves are enough for the plant to have when you repot.Stick the neck of your crown cutting down into the pot, and firm up the potting mix around it.

Many gardeners believe this rest period is important to allow the soil micro-organisms to get settled and all the ingredients in the soil to meld. For instance, drawing it up on a piece of graph paper with each square representing a square foot of my...

Adding some well rotted animalto the soil is almost always a good idea too, but be sure to do this a week before you plant so as not to shock the plants.Identify what type of soil, sun, and water each plant likes before sentencing theto their doom in...

Dig down about four or five inches around the bed's perimeter. Use a hose, spray paint or flour to mark out and shape the bed. It will also make it easier when choosing plants, as these should always be compatible to the area.

Curved garden shapes also look more natural and are much more pleasing to the eye than sharp edges and straight lines.If possible, extend the living space of your home by enlarging or addingareas, such as a patio or deck.

Wood is a common choice. Keep reading to learn more about raised garden beds made from concrete blocks.Using cinder blocks for garden beds is especially nice because you can so easily pick your height.

I've never tried it personally. Be sure to maintain a pinching schedule or they will become tall and straggledy.are all hardy mums that will live in zone 5 conditions and we have participating PlantScout vendors attached to each PlantFiles page.answers:...

Fortunately agaves are pretty forgiving when it comes to root damage.2) root exposure can obviously lead to desiccation, so that is likely going on... The report is that crowded plants bloom better.answers: You did well and your strawberries' roots will...

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! I couldn't use Chanticleer to pollenate Beurre D'Anjou, can I?

If your plants haven't bloomed, chances are the flowers will be fine. Jill Nicolas wrote several wonderful aticles on winter sowing,answers: Most of us who live in this part of the country are used to seeing these plants make an early appearance.

Remember, if you have a gardening question that you would like to suggest for this feature, post itOur 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.

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I'd recommend you visit a knowledgeable nursery to discuss your plan before you buy. For the uninitiated (like myself, until a half hour ago) pleaching is a pruning and training method.