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(But THAT'S when I should sic him on the forsythia, though!)It's pretty much impossible for anyone to predict how long it will take your particular plant to recover. I would start with little cubicles (note-what do they call those?

Answers: This is an excellent question! The various zones and PH listings in PlantFiles give you a range where the plant can successfully grow. Sweet potatoes from the grocery store make a great houseplant too.

Iron sulfate and gypsum or other products for alkaline soil might be found at larger nurseries or stores that sell farming supplies. Many perennials and shrubs will take a couple of years to get their root system established before they do much growing...

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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. A big part of what attracts people to Dave's Garden has always been our forums, where gardeners ask and answer questions...

Enjoy watching caterpillars as they grow and change.Mulch the garden so bees do not visit looking for bare dirt to use in nest building.Add a shallow water dish, or muddy spot in the garden, as a place for butterflies to drink.Keep your flowers away from...

First of all, protect your plants from harsh wind. Any kind of windbreak or structure that holds heat, affects the micro-climate around a plant and the area remains a few degrees warmer.

Break the hips open and collect the seed. They do need 90 days of stratification, which means they'll need to spend most of the winter in your refrigerator crisper.Dampen a thick paper towel with water and drip a bit of hydrogen peroxide on it to help...

Either with scissors, pruning shears or just by breaking them off (jade is usually crisp enough that it will break), you need to prune back the unruly parts of your plant to reshape it.

The second problem with whiteflies, is they fly... You do not want the limp, brand new growth, but stems that have firmed up some. Just before moving them indoors, give them another quick spray.Move your plants indoors before you have to turn your furnace...

My question is, would be possible to use grow lights outside? I dont believe that there are any leaks from it. Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you.Thanks to Joan for the Lilac image and palmbob for...

If space is an issue, you might try trellising smaller, icebox varieties. If that isn't the issue, I'd look to the soil. There is ais a bush canteloupe. Take a small paintbrush or a Q-tip and lift pollen from the anthers of a male flower and gently transfer...

Preventing damp-off starts with giving your seedlings plenty of room, and soil that is slightly damp. When a tiny plant only has a bit of a root the width of a sewing thread, it cannot possibly take in much water.

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For instance, drawing it up on a piece of graph paper with each square representing a square foot of my yard, I put my imagination to work dreaming up my new instant flower garden plan.

Be sure to observe if the site you want to use getsor mostly shade, as that will drastically change the types of flowers and foliage you can plant in your beds.Be specific in your diagram, too.

There are many types of flower gardens and no two are ever quite the same. You can plant a flower bed any way you like – big or small, curved or straight, raised or flat – whatever.

Is it empty and unappealing? Add seating to areas where you want others to view.. Play around with different colors, textures and forms. Anchor the garden with a variety of small trees and shrubs.Perhaps the garden consists of nothing more than a narrow...

This will make the bed much sturdier and less likely to fall.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Stack the blocks so the holes are facing up too.

I purchased 3 that day and the other two are already planted. Rootbound plants often just can't soak up the water that they need. The key is to get them planted early enough in the year that they have time to establish a good root system before freezing...

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'Bradford' is another cultivar of P. (answers: If fall has come to your part of TX, then my best guess is that your hibiscus plants aren't dying, but rather going dormant for the winter.

Occasionally we come across a question that we find particularly interesting or intriguing. Answers: Winter sowing is a great way to get a jump on your garden, but there are a number of plants that you'll want to wait and plant conventionally.

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Again, set the eyes just below soil level, as deep planting can prevent desired chilling. We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge!

I agree that pleached citrus or camellias COULD look elegant along that wall. My climate is similar to a 5b zone. It is used on trees and shrubs, restricting their branching in order to fit confined spaces or create walkways.I believe you could do this...