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I ’ve grown annuals in all sorts of places in my time as a professional gardener. From tiny, south-facing balconies crammed ...
Planting perennials is one of the smartest low-maintenance garden moves you can make. So what are perennial plants, you may ...
Do you know the difference between an annual, biennial and perennial plant? If not, here's everything you need to know.
Annual flowers have been bred to flower early and over a long period of time. Providing nitrogen through the growing season ...
CASTANA, Iowa — Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, in partnership with I-29 Moo University and the Northern Plains ...
The last week of June (and the first week of July) is the time to set your flowers up for continued color by fertilizing this ...
Annuals, in particular, offer colorful, long-lasting blooms for the season and have varieties that are unattractive to deer, either due to their taste, smell, or texture.
Garden tours are widely varied and extremely popular — from European river trips through the tulip fields of the Netherlands to walking tours around President Jefferson's grounds at Monticello in ...
Setting aside a spot in your yard to grow flowers just for cutting all summer to make into bouquets is a goal of many ...
Gardeners can take “buy local” to the grassroots at today’s Master Gardener Volunteer Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to noon at the Clinton County Fairgrounds, 84 Fairgrounds Rd., Morrisonville. Master ...
When I started my career in the late ’70s, Memorial Day weekend was the time to buy annual flowers. We sold hundreds of annuals that weekend, along with beautiful, large geranium cemetery pots.