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Answers: As a disclaimer, I have only gardened in New England. Those send runners out every year which will hang down two or three feet. Covering the seeds with 1/8-1/4" of soil keeps the light out and lets the germination process continue as it should.

Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you. Critterologist wrote a wonderful article about ornamental sweet potatoes that is quite informative and you can read itRemember, if you have a gardening question...

Because of that, I recommend that in hot, dry climates, plants other than cactuses and other true succulents be planted in plastic or glazed pots. Here you will find 100s of specific subscriber-only forums dedicated to, among other topics,Basically, organic...

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Soil temperatures are warmer than in the spring, and the plant will have several months to settle in before the heat of summer begins. Even though you indicate an uneventful summer, the events earlier in the season set the stage for an unusual cycle.

Bees visit flowers to gather pollen and sip nectar; butterflies visit flowers to drink nectar. I order blue plants that grow purple! So my recommendation is to plant new plants in containers or in a separate trial area until you find out if the color...

Any kind of windbreak or structure that holds heat, affects the micro-climate around a plant and the area remains a few degrees warmer. Answers: The term ‘winter protection' means to give your plant just a little help to survive a harsh winter.

Some may need protection during harsh winter storms.The photo on the left shows my own small herb garden (today) set in a bed of stones between two buildings. Visit a plant nursery near you to choose varieties that would be winter-hardy for your area,...

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There are many comments in Plantfiles from people who swear they get a poison-ivy kind of reaction to Virginia creeper. We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge!

If you have a question you'd like us to consider, you may pose it in the. It has bloomed, but there are no roots, I put a miracle grow stick in it and it looks like it is dying. Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for...

There is commercial bait that you can use. Sorry, unkapete, it sounds like they're not annuals, but read theadds: Depending on the species of banana, some seeds can be quite difficult to successfully germinate.

For more advice, here is awritten by critterologist that will help you learn to pervent the condition.answers: You're right; daffodils should perform just as well for you as they did for the previous owner.

Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. In early spring, (late February/early March) pull the mulch back from the stems and your butterfly bush should put out new growth.answers: It depends on what perennials...

Although some young trees have larger than normal leaves, not many could have those enormous leaves!Paulownia does not come from a tuber as far as I know, but could sprout from the roots even if the tops are cut off.

I also wanted to place some potted plants, a classic instant garden choice, around the reception area to add diversity to my plant scheme.Next comes the shopping list. We'll just have the reception in the backyard here,” I quickly chimed in, hoping...

If it's still winter and you have plenty of time before actually applying the glorious colors to your canvas, you may want to save some money and grow the flowers from seed. Or make up your own theme using my next suggestion.freestar.queue.push(function()...

Flower beds can also be changed as time goes on or as space permits. Add about six inches of compost or rich soil on top with another layer of organic mulch (like straw) on top of this.

With only a little effort involved, learning how to shape the garden can help it go from dull and lacking to bold and beautiful. So if the current garden shape design isn't what you'd like it to be, if it seems uninviting or lacking something, don't let...

Bricks and stones are good options, too. 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 long thought how that really must not work realistically. His dahlias were the biggest and most beautiful dahlias I've ever seen. I moved the other one where it gets bright, but filtered light and sometimes watered it twice a day during the worst...

Once dead, I like to remove them, as these can trap water and allow for rot to take place, and bugs to hide in4). When in doubt, don't water. Hose or blow off all that dirt.For Kayla375; The problem you're having- looks like scale...

These edible pears also pollinate D'Anjou : Bartlet, Bosc, Comice, d'Anjou, Seckel. Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. Edible pears are Pyrus communes, while the inedible flowering pear 'Chanticleer'...

These letters stand for Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus, (P) and Potassium (K). This is sometimes known as the NPK. Any seed that you put through a chill period will be fine as a winter-sown plant.

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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. Make sure you read the instructions on the fertilizer bottle and use it according to those instructions.

Maintaining the pleached greenery will require pruning, will you be doing that, or hiring someone? Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure.