Winter Flowers

A pinch of polymer moisture crystals added to your potting mix can help keep it from drying out, but you may have to do a little watering if you get hot days with no rain.What annuals do especially well with the WS method?

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It is the most expensive of the essential oils; pure essential rose oil can sell for more than $70 for a bottle containing six-hundredths of an ounce. Understanding these reasons might make you feel better about paying more the next time you purchase...

In doing so, you are telling them that you wish to put away the past and begin a new season that is full of happiness. To tell someone "I'm sorry" or "Please forgive me," give them a bouquet of daffodils.

By the end of the winter, however, the foliage gets a bit ratty and should be cut back to the base. Glick says patience is key when going the seed route, as it can take 2 to 4 years before you see your first flower.

Ever since I was a kid my mother had told me about how my grand father use to make it and since then it has interested me to bring back this family tradition. This would be my first attempt at it and considering that I live in New York City I don't have...

Use a sharp knife to remove the top 4 to 5 inches of a stem. Pinch off the lower leaves and place the bottom of the cutting into a root hormone and then plant in a sandy substrate.

A drooping tulip is savable, but a dead flower should be snipped off with your gardening shears. Tulips have rather weak stalks, and stalk strength diminishes further when the tulips droop.

These resilient plants also respond well to light pruning during the growing season.Even a 3- to 5-foot dwarf variety may be too large for some container gardeners. Butterfly bushes explode in a dynamic array of flower spikes every summer and bloom profusely...

Also, old lily leaves turn yellow when they are dying. If only a few leaves on your plant are yellow, it could be because of age. If you notice yellow leaves on an indoor or outdoor lily, touch the soil.

The green plant adds to the appearance of the garden but then dies during the winter. Also known as a "rozalea" because of its rose-shaped petals, keepsake azalea are grown in greenhouses and then sold by florists as gifts.Keepsake azaleas are not bred...

This tube houses both the male and female reproductive organs of the flower. Each blossom -- white, pink, orange, red, yellow and every shade and combination in between -- lives for two days only.

Sterilize sharp garden snips, clippers or a one-sided razor blade by wiping the blades with a rag moistened with isopropyl alcohol. When you take care of all their needs, you will be rewarded with a blossom.

Use a clean set of gardening sheers or scissors to cut the stem off as close to the main stalk as possible. Seeds form in the bulbous area between the flower and its stem. Do not rip or break the stem from the stalk.

It is winter hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 8. Its late blooms brighten up the garden when other plants have already declined. Keep small children away from the plants altogether, and warn larger children that...

Many different species of lilies are grown, so their stems and leaves vary. It is sticky so that it can catch pollen. The sepals are what initially encase the immature flower bud and protect it.

This will help to preserve your marigolds for enjoyment into the fall. Marigold flower shapes differ, too. In colder regions, marigolds are considered an annual and are killed by frost.You can plant marigolds in pots and bring them indoors during cold...

Both make good cut flowers, bedding plants, borders or edgings, and both have numerous species and varieties.Zinnias usually have yellow disk flowers at their center.About 20 species of zinnia are native to the New World.

You can add some beautiful color and glorious fragrance to your home by growing Oriental lilies indoors. Take care in breaking them off. Plant the lilies in a garden for next year or store in a cool, dark area such as a basement or refrigerator.

If they have to compete for nutrients in crowded conditions, they won't bloom as well as you'd like. Snip off the stems and trailing roots with scissors, and cut out any soft or diseased areas with a sharp knife.

Features small pendulous clusters of bell-shaped, mildly fragrant, pale pink, long-stalked flowers (3/4" long) with showy yellow stamens. Flowers appear in May-June (somewhat late for trees) and give way to grayish-brown drupes which persist into late...

As the chorus continued my eyes surveyed the garden. I weed, prune, feed and make all my plans, and schemes a reality. This sunflower was one of three that grew as the result of the birds making a mess.

A kalanchoe plant should be rounded and compact. To do this, however, they must set buds in the fall, making the timing of pruning or trimming critical if the plant is expected to bloom the next year.

Bloom sizes vary from 1-1/2 to 4-1/2 inches. In addition to temperatures colder than 2 degrees F, these areas present additional problems, including large amounts of snow and strong winds that bring the wind chill to well below zero in the winter.Although...

Using gloves when handling tulip bulbs and flowers reduces the chance of irritation.Tulip bulbs are considered a poisonous plant. According to the North Carolina State University website, the tulip bulbs have been used as a food source for humans in times...

Bury each corm between 5 and 8 inches deep. Bury each corm 5 to 8 inches deep and about five inches apart. Gladiolus is a bright-blooming flower that is especially attractive when planted as clusters.