I don't know about you, but I confess to being fairly depressed about the news and I'm more than a bit cranky about how some politicians are treating this virus problem. It's hard to be positive about a great many things. Understand I live in … [Read more...] about A Hellebore Helped Ease The Darkness Of This Spring
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Questions and Answers About Potted Tulips
Practical bulb growing tips to keep that urban garden looking good Long-lasting potted tulips (and other bulbs such as potted daffodils, crocus, and hyacinths) will last a lot longer if you follow these directions: Buy potted tulips in as young … [Read more...] about Questions and Answers About Potted Tulips
Plant List Of Annual Garden Flowers To Feed Bees
Bees are under environmental attack and here's one small thing you can do to help Photo by Behzad Ghaffarian on Unsplash If you’ve been paying attention to environmental news, you know bees are being attacked by a small mite or by … [Read more...] about Plant List Of Annual Garden Flowers To Feed Bees
9 Simple Tips To Help You Grow Gladiolus Bulbs
You can easily grow this most-popular summer blooming bulb The Gladiolus is one of the four most popular summer flowering bulbs because they are so darned easy to grow and they give such huge blossoms. They make excellent cut flowers and … [Read more...] about 9 Simple Tips To Help You Grow Gladiolus Bulbs
Perennial Seeds: How To Start Them In Your Refrigerator
Sowing perennial seeds and more importantly, being successful with them, is a subject full of myth and lore. Echinacea seedhead - photo by Doug Green Let’s Start With By Dispelling A Major Myth Do Not Freeze Your Seeds To begin with, … [Read more...] about Perennial Seeds: How To Start Them In Your Refrigerator
List of Full Sun Perennials
This is a list of perennial flowers that will handle full sunshine in a USDA zone 4. This means they'll handle the sun right down into a USDA 7-8 where it starts to get too hot and beyond the scope of this northern gardener. Daylily or … [Read more...] about List of Full Sun Perennials